by Jasmine | Jul 5, 2017 | General, Humanities, Politics, Science
If you’re ever feeling as though you need a dose of motivation, some inspiration, or just a good ol’ pick-me-up, TED talks will almost always do the trick. TED, as their slogan states, is a place for “ideas worth sharing”. Among TED’s 2400+ talks, you’re sure to find...
by Ismaiel | Jul 3, 2017 | General
Let’s learn more about a Canadian scientist and neurosurgeon you may have not heard of, who during his lifetime was called “the greatest living Canadian”. Originally from the Unites States, Wilder Penfield was born in Spokane, Washington. He attended Princeton...
by Jasmine | Jun 30, 2017 | General
If you have never had the opportunity to attend an Indian wedding, you my friend are missing out. Indian weddings are extravagant and exciting celebrations that really can’t be matched. I have attended countless Indian weddings by this point in my life, but I still...
by Ismaiel | Jun 26, 2017 | General, Student Tips
If you’re in grade 12, final exams should be wrapping up soon. What that means for you is that after a two-month summer break that is guaranteed to fly by, you could be starting college or university in the fall. For those continuing on to postsecondary education,...
by Kate | Jun 19, 2017 | Arts, General, Humanities
I’ve written posts in the past about my love of reading and the many advantages which might motivate you to engage (or re-engage) with literature. However, I still haven’t addressed what may be the most powerful and important aspect of reading: the...
by Jasmine | Jun 16, 2017 | Computer Science, General
In our modern world, technology is ever present, and it’s creeping its way into all aspects of our lives. Whether you like it or not, our lives are becoming centered around our computers. Having said this, it’s clear to see why having basic knowledge of the operation...
