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Rihanna and JK Rowling “Clap Back”

In recent months, politics has become a buzzword. Some people relish in discussing politics, while others are deeply opposed. From classrooms to coffee shops, it has become increasingly rare to stay...

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Co-op Students: The Forgotten Party in the ASU Election

Since I arrived at Acadia in the fall of 2014, I have had the privilege of voting in the Acadia Student’s Union General Election. I have always been a proud supporter of the ASU, and all that they...

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Acadia Pride Hosts Ace Space Meeting

On Thursday, March 2rd, Acadia Pride hosted it’s biweekly “Ace Space” meeting for anyone that identifies on the asexual or aromantic spectrum. An asexual person is someone that doesn’t experience...

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Transition Q&A with Acadia PRIDE

What comes to mind when someone talks about Hormone Replacement Therapy? For most people, they immediately think about a person they know that has gone through the process. Overall, people know about...

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4 Albums You Have Probably Already Heard (But They Deserve Another Listen)

  Stop Making Sense – Talking Heads   To start this list, let us begin in 1983 with Talking Heads and their movie/live album Stop Making Sense. In my opinion, this is one of the best performances and...

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I’m Not Anal, I Have High Functioning Generalized Anxiety

I am the person in your class who stays up until 4am studying for a midterm or writing a paper. I am the person who is constantly running around doing this and that. I am the friend that you jokingly...

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My First Cheaton Cup Experience

Recently transferring to Acadia from Western, I was clueless about the tradition of Cheaton Cup. I had never heard of it, but all my friends swore it would be the best time of my undergrad. Hesitant,...

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Beat Anxiety: Tips and Tricks for Surviving Exam Season 

When I first came to Acadia, I didn’t think exam season would be so stressful. Silly first year me was under the impression that University exams would be just the same as High School, and that I could...

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SRC Decoded: What You Missed October 24th

Every week, your elected student government meets on a Tuesday night to talk about issues concerning the ASU. Agenda items can seem long, mysterious and confusing without the proper background, making...

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Bottlekids Headline Axe

Acadia’s favourite long haired rodents, The Bottlekids, headlined the grand re-opening of the Axe Bar & Grill this Homecoming Weekend. Playing for a full house they rocked out to crowd favourites...

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70 Years of Students: SUB Showing its Age

Students have been Acadia’s raison d’être. Since 1838, students have been the driving force of change, be it social, economic, or physical, here in Wolfville. Acadia students have found their identity...

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Catalonia in Crisis: How Did We Get Here?

Spain’s Catalonia region has been in a state of crisis for the past several weeks. The regional government, after holding a referendum on independence declared illegal by Spain’s constitutional court,...

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Enactus Acadia Wins $2500 Grant

Acadia’s Enactus team has won a 3M Canada Project Accelerator Grant, valued at $2500, for their youth entrepreneurship programming. The grant is meant expand a project created by an Enactus team,...

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SRC Decoded: What You Missed October 31st

Every week, your elected student government meets on a Tuesday night to talk about issues concerning the ASU. Agenda items can seem long, mysterious and confusing without the proper background, making...

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Pushing Cocaine at Acadia. The Ath Interviews a Coke Dealer

“Yeah you’re seeing kids who still have braces looking like Mick Jagger at these parties. It’s fucked, they’re definitely getting exposed at a younger and younger age. It’s definitely a problem at...

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Dear Acadia Student Leadership

Dear Acadia Student Leadership, We know Acadia students started this weekend with the imminent strike on their minds. Our professors have spoken to us in class, content about it is circulating on...

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A Message to New Acadia Students from a Senior

This is a warning to students at Acadia: You will miss this place. You have no idea the value of the experiences offered at this institution. You won’t appreciate Acadia until your time here is rushing...

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The Optimism Game: Level 2017

This year sucked.  2017 has been a year of political unrest, mass shootings, oil spills, and environmental disasters beyond the scope of what the world has ever seen. But for the next few minutes of...

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Pretending

I bring my wine glass to my lips, letting the bouquet of it introduce itself to my sense of smell, letting the bright, yellow flavour dance across my tongue. I wish I was dancing now, bare feet resting...

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SRC Decoded: What You Missed February 27th

Every week, your elected student government meets on a Tuesday night to talk about issues concerning the ASU. Agenda items can seem long, mysterious and confusing without the proper background, making...

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