Happy New Year, Mounties! I hope you all had a wonderful and restful winter break and are feeling refreshed and ready to tackle whatever this semester throws at you. Did you know that about 80 per cent of people lose their motivation by mid-February and fail to achieve their New Year’s resolutions? The numbers are […]
Workshop included speakers from Venus Envy, an education-based sex shop and bookstore out of Halifax On Saturday, Jan. 11, SHARE and the Gender Affirmation Station held a gender-affirming gear workshop to help spread information about and support for the trans community. Speakers from Venus Envy, an education-based sex shop and bookstore in Halifax, came to […]
Dr. Leslie Kern celebrates the launch of her new book, Feminist City: A Field Guide On Jan. 13, Dr. Leslie Kern launched her new book, Feminist City: A Field Guide, to a packed audience in the Owens Art Gallery. Kern is an associate professor in the geography and environment department and the director of the […]
Still time for Mt. A to clinch a playoff spot The Mounties women’s hockey team played two back-to-back games in Sackville this past weekend. On Jan. 10, the team fought for a win against Université de Moncton but fell just short, losing in overtime with a final score of 3-2. On Jan. 11 the Mounties […]
Citizens of Mount Allison, my tips have returned, not out of my own desire, but rather out of my own rage. This is my final semester at this institution and something truly beautiful happened on my first day of classes. While sitting in a second-year psych course that I forgot to take until now, my […]
Following the expression ‘new year new me,’ Mount Allison University has committed itself to developing healthier habits in an attempt to slim down its size in the new year. Mount Allison reportedly had a rough couple years, experiencing chronic fatigue and lethargic behaviour after having to endure the arts side of the liberal arts experience. […]
G&G executive starts new fundraising legacy “People would be pretty rattled if [Garnet and Gold] showed up next year and said, ‘We can’t have a show,’ ” said Laura Scaravelli, the Garnet and Gold (G&G) society president and a fourth-year bachelor of music student. “That’s not on the immediate horizon but if we continue to […]
Star Wars has been a pop-culture cornerstone for just over 40 years. The most recent additions to the franchise under Disney’s ownership (such as Solo) haven’t been lauded by audiences, with both The Force Awakens and The Last Jedi coming under fire from hardcore fans that didn’t think the Skywalker story was going in the […]
Indigenous artist Jeremy Dutcher reignites his ancestral language through international tour On Nov. 30, the Mount Allison University Performing Arts Series presented its second concert of the season, and the performances just keep getting better and better. This neo-operatic performance brought the Indigenous artist Jeremy Dutcher, recipient of the 2018 Polaris Prize, to the Brunton […]