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March 03, 2017

Eurydice opens at the Bauer Theatre

March 03, 2017/ Misha Bakshi, Copy Editor
Eurydice opens at the Bauer Theatre

The latest play from the Bauer Theatre opens March 8th.

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March 03, 2017/ Misha Bakshi, Copy Editor/ Comment
Arts & Community
Bauer Theatre, Eurydice, Theatre Antigonish, Andrea Boyd
February 28, 2017

An argument for activism at StFX

February 28, 2017/ Sean LaPrairie, Contributor
An argument for activism at StFX

What is it that makes StFX such a uniquely peaceful location, and is this always a good thing?

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February 28, 2017/ Sean LaPrairie, Contributor/ Comment
Opinions
StFX, Activism
February 22, 2017

Review: This Is A Play

February 22, 2017/ Gillian Moore, Contributor
Review: This Is A Play

This is a Play showed the lengths actors will go to in order to live up to the phrase, “The show must go on!”

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February 22, 2017/ Gillian Moore, Contributor/ Comment
Arts & Community
This Is A Play, Chad Relf, Bauer Theatre, Antigonish Improv
February 21, 2017

House hockey cups vs. varsity games

February 21, 2017/ Kathleen Haggarty, Sports Reporter
House hockey cups vs. varsity games

Why are people attending intramural events over elite athletics?

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February 21, 2017/ Kathleen Haggarty, Sports Reporter/ Comment
Sports & Health
House Hockey Cups, Varsity, Residence, TNT/Chillis, LaSer
February 21, 2017

The real reasons to attend StFX

February 21, 2017/ Claire Keenan, Co-Editor-in-Chief
The real reasons to attend StFX

To what extent do universities talk themselves up to appeal to every possible applicant? 

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February 21, 2017/ Claire Keenan, Co-Editor-in-Chief/ Comment
Opinions
StFX, Maple League, Social Justice, Service Learning
February 20, 2017

O'Leary: a dragon that should remain in his den

February 20, 2017/ Gergely Sykes, Columnist
O'Leary: a dragon that should remain in his den

An analysis of a Canadian business tycoon's bid for the Conservative leadership.

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February 20, 2017/ Gergely Sykes, Columnist/ Comment
Opinions
Kevin O'Leary, Conservative, Federal Politics, Canadian politics, Neoliberalism
February 20, 2017

International insight into Black History Month

February 20, 2017/ Sasha Paul, Contributor
International insight into Black History Month

A Zimbabwean perspective on the month-long celebration of Black history and success. 

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February 20, 2017/ Sasha Paul, Contributor/ Comment
Arts & Community
Black History Month, Zimbabwe
February 19, 2017

Blackbirds at the Bauer

February 19, 2017/ Michelle Lesley Annett, Contributor
Blackbirds at the Bauer

A review of the staged reading of Catherine Banks’ award-winning play It Is Solved By Walking.

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February 19, 2017/ Michelle Lesley Annett, Contributor/ Comment
Arts & Community
Catherine Banks, Bauer Theatre, English, Kailin Wright, It Is Solved By Walking, Festival Antigonish
February 19, 2017

Marie Henein lectures on free speech and Trump's America

February 19, 2017/ Jennifer Aftanas, Senior Reporter
Marie Henein lectures on free speech and Trump's America

Henein's Maple League lecture live-streamed to StFX despite concerns raised regarding survivors of sexualized violence. 

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February 19, 2017/ Jennifer Aftanas, Senior Reporter/ Comment
News
Marie Henein, Maple League, Trump
February 16, 2017

An argument for Leadership

February 16, 2017/ Sam Wei Ming Gan, Contributor
An argument for Leadership

A response to the "New Year, Less Leadership" article.

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February 16, 2017/ Sam Wei Ming Gan, Contributor/ Comment
Opinions
New Year Less Leadership, Leadership, StFX, Opinions
February 13, 2017

X-Patrol and the BurMac proposal

February 13, 2017/ Claire Keenan, Co-Editor-in-Chief
X-Patrol and the BurMac proposal

BurMac returning to campus will have a big impact on the students of X-Patrol who will be responsible for working the game. 

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February 13, 2017/ Claire Keenan, Co-Editor-in-Chief/ Comment
News
BurMac, Students' Union, X-Patrol, House Hockey Cups
February 13, 2017

Work-To-Rule lawsuit

February 13, 2017/ Caleb Scargall, Contributor
Work-To-Rule lawsuit

How does Section 31 affect StFX students?

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February 13, 2017/ Caleb Scargall, Contributor/ Comment
News
StFX, Academics, Work to Rule, Education
February 12, 2017

Meet the 2017-2018 Students' Union executive team

February 12, 2017/ Emily Keenan, Editor-in-Chief
Meet the 2017-2018 Students' Union executive team

Executive team hiring complete for the 2017-2018 school year.

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February 12, 2017/ Emily Keenan, Editor-in-Chief/ Comment
News
Students, Students' Union, StFX, Campus life
February 12, 2017

Mulroney Centre: two years of chaos

February 12, 2017/ Ian Kemp, Co-Editor-in-Chief
Mulroney Centre: two years of chaos

What are the repercussions of a campus under construction?

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February 12, 2017/ Ian Kemp, Co-Editor-in-Chief/ Comment
Opinions
Brian Mulroney Institute of Government, Brian Mulroney, StFX, Academics
February 12, 2017

StFX for SAFE launches new campaign

February 12, 2017/ Ian Kemp, Co-Editor-in-Chief
StFX for SAFE launches new campaign

Introducing "Pause for the Cause".

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February 12, 2017/ Ian Kemp, Co-Editor-in-Chief/ Comment
News
StFX for Safe, Pause for the Cause
February 12, 2017

Students' Union adds two new positions to Council

February 12, 2017/ Marek Viezner, News Editor
Students' Union adds two new positions to Council

Aboriginal and African Descent Representatives to join.

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February 12, 2017/ Marek Viezner, News Editor/ Comment
News
Students' Union, Council, Aboriginal Student Rep, Students of African Descent Rep
February 10, 2017

X Talks: Justice re-cap

February 10, 2017/ Ian Kemp, Co-Editor-in-Chief
X Talks: Justice re-cap

"A lecture series driven by students… students from all walks of life.”

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February 10, 2017/ Ian Kemp, Co-Editor-in-Chief/ Comment
News
X Talks, Academics, Justice, StFX presents
February 09, 2017

Lectures on Love: The Ethics of Monogamy and Polygamy

February 09, 2017/ Jane Stevenson, Staff Writer

Reviewing the lecture that explores terminology and effects of both monogamous and polyamorous relationships.

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February 09, 2017/ Jane Stevenson, Staff Writer/ Comment
Arts & Community
culture, Faculty of Arts, Lectures on Love, Academics
February 09, 2017

The "Gay Gene"

February 09, 2017/ Caleb Scargall, Contributor
The "Gay Gene"

Research what you support.

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February 09, 2017/ Caleb Scargall, Contributor/ Comment
Arts & Community
Pride Week, the gay gene, LGBTQ+, culture
February 09, 2017

Olympic level sex testing

February 09, 2017/ Claire Keenan, Co-Editor-in-Chief
Olympic level sex testing

Discussing the constraints and limitations that elite athletics places on gender. 

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February 09, 2017/ Claire Keenan, Co-Editor-in-Chief/ Comment
Sports & Health
Pride Week, Sports, Health, Olympic, sex testing, LGBTQ+
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