May 31st, 2012; By Laurel Walsh
Can you really put a price on knowledge? College and universities seem to think so. Textbook prices in post-secondary institution are climbing everyday. Ironically students learn to think outside of […]

May 1st, 2012; By Laurel Walsh
The most common summer job field for teens is the food service industry, followed closely by the retail trade industry, according to the American Bureau of Labour Statistics. That means that most of us spend our summers flipping burgers or folding […]

January 31st, 2012; By Laurel Walsh
Miss Inglis’ kindergarten class at Parliament Oak elementary school had to answer a special question this week. The question: what do you want to be when you grow up? The study of […]

December 31st, 2011; By Laurel Walsh
The student’s quest for 40 community service hours is not always a pretty one. Sponge-bathing senior citizens and picking up garbage are healthy for the community, but often so uninspiring […]

December 31st, 2011; By Laurel Walsh
No parents, co-ed dorms, constant partying and food whenever you want it; living in residence sounds like a blast! And it can be, but if you’re considering spending a year […]

November 29th, 2011; By Laurel Walsh
In adapting to a fast-paced lifestyle, students have forgotten a basic necessity: sleep! With demanding class schedules, study cramming, and endless party opportunities, the level of sleep deprived Canadian college […]

November 29th, 2011; By Laurel Walsh
Yes we can! Or can we? Saying yes to too many commitments can lead to overexertion and an inability to complete tasks to the best of your ability. The Obama […]
