Mental health is one of the most important aspects of happiness and personal well-being. As such, there are consistent calls for the prioritization of mental health in academic and professional spaces. School and work are undoubtedly two of the most common stressors for young people. Phrases such as work-
Already-chewed gum, tape that has lost its stickiness and an unwrapped lollipop are not just random remnants of an office dustbin but a collection of metaphors. These metaphors compare women who have been sexually active before marriage to objects that have lost their purpose—essentially, trash. This striking comparison
Early campaigning, aggressive social media strategies and massive budgets are the norm in American political candidates. The United States is known for its especially long election cycle. Canada, however, is not. That might be changing. After three consecutive wins for the Liberal Party of Canada, the Official Opposition is growing
Heart and Sole - The Dylan Kalambay Story is a short documentary-style film directed by Michael Hamilton and produced by Game Seven Media, in conjunction with the Canadian Blood Services. The film follows Kalambay as he navigates recovery, COVID-19, college applications and his return to basketball following a lifesaving
Whether you’re in the arts, sciences or business, there is one thing that unites students across disciplines: Their mutual hatred and overwhelming dread of finals. Before students can embark on their summer adventures, they must get through almost two weeks of nonstop studying. Of course, these two weeks can
It is not unlikely for athletes to feel a cocktail of emotions leading up to the Crowchild Classic. The game is an institution at both the University of Calgary and Mount Royal University. Students from the two schools combined can form crowds of over 10,000 people at the Scotiabank
Getting older means paying attention to details that were previously ignored. Things like taxes, vitamins or even expiry dates. Keen awareness of the exact day that the milk goes bad becomes a profound indicator of one’s maturity. Nothing is more disappointing than realizing you never got to consume the
In a career spanning more than three decades, elite gymnast Oksana Chusovitina has competed under five different banners, participated in eight different Olympic games, won two medals and has had five skills named after her. Her last Olympic appearance was at the 2020 Tokyo Games when she was 44 years
From the top bowls of the Scotiabank Saddledome, the two Calgary teams could not look more different. The University of Calgary Dinos, donning their red and white jerseys, starkly contrast the icy blue of the Mount Royal University Cougars. In the first period of the game, it really did seem
With what can be gathered from several popular sitcoms and numerous Buzzfeed articles on adulting, it seems that life in the real world tends to blend into one homogeneous, repetitive and hazy blur of the same. Day after day, Monica goes to work at the restaurant, Ross looks at his