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Halloween costumes that are better to avoid
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1. The overworn costumes There are countless costumes that have simply been exhausted by the masses, deemed unoriginal, tacky and sad, yet each year
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Our magical fascination with witches
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When an average person imagines a witch, it’s likely that either the historical account of Salem or medieval Europe would come to mind. In
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Returning home for the holidays
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Reading week consists of little reading and productivity. I can confidently say I haven’t even considered academia since early October. Who has time for
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Time management resources available to students on campus
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Midterm season is in full-gear and with all the assignments, essays and midterms due this week, it’s not always easy to stay on top
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Harry Styles returns to the music scene with single “Lights Up”
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Harry Styles has returned to the music scene after a two-year hiatus with a new song as he dropped the single “Lights Up” last
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Strange movies that are a must-watch
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Movies provide us with a form of escapism rarely seen elsewhere. We sit down in front of a screen and we are transported to
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Why October is the best month
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If I were to conduct a sample census on campus asking students their favourite month, at least 8 out of 10 would say October.
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On-campus roommate conflict resources
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Living independently while going to school often means having to navigate one aspect of university life that many students aren’t prepared for — roommates.
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Tips, tricks, and the unfortunate facts of living with roommates
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My expectation of what it was like to live with roommates was comically wrong from the beginning. Embarrassingly, my assumption was that the next
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Tips for staying healthy this summer
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A new beginning seems to transpire with the emergence of the summer months. Longer days and warmer nights, initiate the golden season to simply slow
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