5 Things that Will Instantly Lift Your Mood
We all have days where we just cannot get out of bed. I’m fully aware that I have schoolwork waiting for me, work emails flagged but...
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Mind Your Fitness
Throughout the past year, fitness spaces haven’t been the most accessible; moving in and out of lockdowns have made it significantly more...
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Sorority Life During a Global Pandemic: How Kappa Phi Xi Has Adjusted to the Virtual University Experience
Last summer, when York University announced that the 2020/21 academic year would be held online, I didn’t think much about how this shift...
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It’s About …
In an unexpected twist, what began as a regular Friday afternoon soon turned into one that will undoubtedly occupy much of the history...
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The Top 5 Beauty Ingredients You Should Avoid
When you pick a lipstick off the shelf, what’s the first thing you read on the packaging? The brand name? The product claims? Do you dare...
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Yuri’s Night: A Synopsis of Yuri Gagarin’s Life and Everything He Left Bright
Monday the 12th, commemorated the first man in space, Yuri Gagarin. It was the 60th year of celebrating this wonderful, historic event. We’...
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Podcasts Everyone is Listening to
With COVID lockdown measures being in place for months now, our daily activities have become mundane and repetitive. Looking at the same...
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Tips on How to Write a Great Essay
Being able to write a strong essay is a foundational aspect of success within your academic career. It determines the difference between a...
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Why We are Consumed by Reality TV
At the start of quarantine, a friend of mine recommended I watch The Circle ; a Netflix competition reality television series. I was never...
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How to Gain Muscle at Home
This past year, I have fallen in love with weight training. Weight training has been the most effective way for me to gain muscle, feel...
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Bettering Your Relationship With Social Media
We are part of a generation where social media contributes to our everyday life. Due to the significant impact of technology and apps,...
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Mental Lockdown
I think we can all agree that times are difficult right now academically, emotionally, and mentally. Luckily, there are people who’ve...
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Reflecting on this Past Year: COVID-19 Edition
As focus shifts to the vaccine rollout in Canada, it feels as though there’s an entirely new thing to become enraged over; 2020 was an...
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Service with a Smile: The Dark Side of Positivity
Do you remember the early morning buzz of students rushing through crowded corridors in an attempt to secure the perfect spot in homeroom?...
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Ramadan: What It Is and How Muslims Participate During Covid Lockdowns
Ramadan is a religious obligation observed by Muslims all over the globe. It’s a time of spiritual reflection and a way for Muslims to get...
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What is a Certified B Corporation and why are they so good?
Hello again! I hope everyone is taking some time to decompress, as April can be a heavy time for students and it’s a heavy time for many...
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Living Sustainably
What It Means To live sustainably means to live in a way where we are cautious of all forms of life around us. It means making choices and...
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Fancy Me Financially Independent
Growing Up is Hard to Do Attending postsecondary school might be the first independent adult thing you’ll have to do, or maybe you’ve...
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Why Your Relationship Isn’t (And Shouldn’t) Be Like a Romantic Movie
Picture this: it’s 2014 and the newest rom-dram has just hit the theatres. You and your best friends all rally in one of your mom’s mini...
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How This Year Really Put Things in Perspective
I know what you’re thinking… not another COVID-19 article. Trust me, I would love to stop talking about this pandemic as much as you would...
