This is a canvas that should have remained blank for the sake of women everywhere. Do you ever go to a museum and look at art and try to pick out the same meaning from a piece that everyone else does, but you can’t, so you just find yourself nodding along with what the people […]
Day: September 24, 2020
Lack of social distancing during this year’s Homecoming activities was worrying When Sackville summer came to an end and the students returned this fall, the parties returned with them, and while this usually kick-starts the spirit of the school year, this year’s pandemic made these parties disheartening and a little bit frightening. Understandably, the students […]
Happy Volume 150 of the Argosy! We are back for another (especially unique) school year. Much has changed, but your trusted independent student newspaper will continue to publish biweekly, in print, and weekly online. Because of the pandemic and the subsequent physical changes on campus, we recognize that it may be more difficult to access […]
Shine Day 2020 looked a little different from previous years, but the annual event still drew in a lot of volunteers, excitement, and smiles. Emma Jacobson, fourth year international relations honours student and 2020 MASU Shine Chair, said, “We were so excited to be able to have the majority of the day in-person with all […]
Mount Allison shortening reading week to 21 hours states: “Fuck it!” – LOOKING BACK: Local suffering from ‘man cold’ about to lose his fucking marbles over this one – PPE department sues university for coming up with an acronym that sounds like a euphemism for a p*nis
Mount Allison’s Jewish Students Union returns after a five-year hiatus During the second weekend of September, the Chabad Luabvitch of the Maritimes in Halifax was met by a group of six students from outside of the city, eager to interact with fellow members of the Jewish community and celebrate the Jewish New Year. This group […]
Students at Mount Allison University and members of the Sackville community are very lucky to be in a place where we are usually treated to fantastic performances nearly every week of the school year in Brunton auditorium. Unfortunately, the COVID-19 pandemic has severely cut down this semester’s concert season. For a while, it looked as […]
Is it worth it? Recently, Nintendo came out with a package deal that includes three of their most iconic games for the price of $79.99. I am a student (with a student budget), so when I saw the price tag I was taken aback. I didn’t hesitate to make this purchase, but. I am a […]
Twenty-four hours. The best days in life are only twenty-four hours long. So don’t take them for granted, because they don’t last forever; a new day will always dawn. The worst days in life are also twenty-four hours long. So don’t agonize over them, because they don’t last forever; a new day will […]