Digital hygiene and you — tips on how to protect against the tech
Digital hygiene (or digital wellness) is a term used to describe how people can look after their mental health and digital safety in the online world. Limiting your screen time and using digital safety measures is ever important in an online world designed to soak up what little free time we have. Rhys Primus, a MacEwan communications student, stresses the importance of digital hygiene and the benefits it can have on people. “I have so much potential as a human being to be, like, creating and doing things or hanging out with my friends. And instead, I'm just, like, watching videos that I've seen before, watching things that I'm not laughing [at] and watching things that don't inspire me.” Here’s a list of the best ways to look...
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I pulled up to the house a bit early. I wanted to get my bearings and enjoy the fall air before the bustle of picking started. The air was cool and there was a bit of wind against my jacket,...
Student Food Bank changes process to accommodate higher usage
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Filistix serves up fresh, Filipino-inspired food
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October Letter from the Editor
As the crisp leaves fall from the trees and the brisk air nips at my neck, my thoughts turn to food. I love cold weather because it provides the perfect excuse for eating hot, hearty meals. I...
Lan’s Asian Grill is a family affair
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Culinary classes on campus
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Bringing some colour to the area
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Nuit Blanche lit up the downtown core
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Expo brings pop culture enthusiasts together
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March 2025
Correction: In the Feb. 19, 2025 students’ council meeting article, vice-president (student life) was incorrectly titled vice-president (student finance).
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