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Creative spotlight: MadJohn! & Co.

A conversation with Madden Lewis, the lead of the band MadJohn! & Co., about creative expression, safe spaces, and redemptive outlets Madden Lewis, a first-year music student, doesn’t recall a time in

April 4, 2024

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April is Earth Month and MacEwan has plans for sustainability

As we continue to see more and more of the effects of the global climate crisis, encouraging sustainable practices has become increasingly important. This is a belief shared by MacEwan, with the

April 2, 2024

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Creative Spotlight: Ntwali

Edmonton-based rapper Ntwali Kayijaho celebrated his 10th anniversary of rapping this year when he turned 27. A little over a year ago, I sat down with the Rwandan-born rapper to talk about

April 2, 2024

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Sephora kids: what the fuck!

Recall the early 2000s with me quickly. Chunky, bedazzled Nokias that could withstand the force of one thousand drunk partygoers when you (inevitably) lose it on the dance floor. The beauty of

March 28, 2024

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MacEwan’s community crowds the SAMU building to participate in the Black Stories of Belonging event

UPDATE MARCH 21, 2024: This article has been edited to change the name of MacEwan’s Office of Human Rights, Equity, and Inclusion to Office of Human Rights. A member of the office

March 14, 2024

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Mixtape Ghostship

When I was young and dumb, I had a weird relationship with music. Even in my teens, I skipped the phase of finding and sharing, cultivating that taste for how and where

March 14, 2024

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Established poet and translator M.L. Martin to mentor MacEwan as the University’s 31st writer-in-residence.

M.L. Martin travels through landscapes and centuries for their work as a poet and translator. They’ve landed at MacEwan this winter term as the 31st writer-in-residence. On Feb. 15, a casual group

March 12, 2024

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Storytime: Why are these TikToks popular?

“Storytime: my ex ruined his life and I’m buzzing about it,” TikTok user tattylomas’s post is titled. She launches into a story about how her ex cheated on her and ruined his

March 11, 2024

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MacEwan design students start Minecraft server

Over the winter break of 2023, a group of design students got together to create a Minecraft server where fellow design students can show off their creative talents while having fun with

March 7, 2024

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How a MacEwan student struggled to send jackets to the Ukrainian frontlines

Who is this guy? I was sitting behind my booth — stomach growling, extremely sleep deprived, and shaking with stress. The market had just opened, and over three months of work were

March 5, 2024

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