Lubaba Mahmud
Hot, budget-friendly tips for fighting the flu
November 5, 2019The reign of flu season has begun. Your favourite symptoms — fever, stuffy nose, sore throat, cough, and body aches — are back and ready to attack. Since my friends and I have been taken hostage by some particularly nasty flus before, I’ve learned how to tackle them over the years with tried-and-true techniques. If you’re unfortunate enough to get reacquainted with the autumn sickness, you may be looking for a cure. Taking medicine (hoard night-time flu tablets, cough drops, and nasal sticks) and having plenty of rest and fluids are most important. To add to these, here are…
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Who’s that building named after? : Burnaby campus edition
October 22, 2019W.A.C. Bennett Library As a place that adheres to different student needs — whether that be as a spot for exam cramming, a trove for the perfect essay sources, or an escape for a solid mid-day nap — the W.A.C.…
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SFU should follow in Oregon’s footsteps and grant mental health absences to students
October 12, 2019For students suffering with mental illnesses such as anxiety and depression, university — and life in general — can be extremely overwhelming. As someone with an anxiety disorder, there have been multiple days when I wished that time would just…
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SFPIRG hosts “Putting Students back in SUB” workshop
October 11, 2019Editor’s Note: This article is a recap of an event that occurred on campus. The discussion that occurred represented one specific point-of-view of events related to Rotunda groups and the SUB. SFU’s long-awaited Student Union Building (SUB) has been the…
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A reading list of dark magical spellbooks for SFU students
October 8, 2019As we ALL totally know for a fact, each SFU library has an entire restricted section of dark magical grimoires, full of evil spells you can use to make your time in SFU a little more spooky and a lot…
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Political Corner: India’s imperialist actions in Kashmir are a betrayal and a violation of human rights
October 7, 2019The Kashmir valley is a highly contested region which is shared by India, Pakistan, and China. The Indian-administered part, collectively called the state of Jammu and Kashmir (J&K), is a Muslim majority state with a special partly-independent status. Article 370…
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SFSS throws semesterly Club Days event in Convocation Mall
September 19, 2019From drones to choir, SFU offers an impressive variety of clubs for its students. Whether you want to unwind and relax, learn valuable life skills or meet like-minded people, there’s a club for you! The 2019 SFSS Fall Club Days…
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We need to stop e-cigarette use before it ruins a generation like tobacco did
September 16, 2019Editor's note: This piece has been updated to reflect the fact that Juul does not advertise to youth or intend its product for youth consumption. We have to stop being so naive about e-cigarettes. At present, the same mistakes of…
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What Grinds Our Gears: Respect thy neighbour, noisy dorm residents
September 9, 2019Dear rude neighbour: of course we all love our music, buddy. But while we’re at it, can we show our neighbours in the cramped dorms some respect by loving our headphones, too? Living in these tiny concrete jails is a…
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For advertising inquiries: [email protected]
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