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<p>Edmontonians bring gritty guitar attack to Gallery Connexion While Fredericton quietly snaps fingers to our folk-and-indie-heavy scene, western Canada clubs are being ripped open by louder, faster and greasier rock and roll bands. The Famines are a noisy, sweaty and obtrusive garage-rawk-n-roll group whose sound is obnoxious and arresting. And on Nov. 11 they bring [&hellip;]</p>

<p>I don’t know if you noticed but the Major League Baseball playoffs just came and went, passing you by in a flash compared to the regular season. Almost overshadowed by the debut of the big three in Miami and the NFL season. The Major League Baseball playoffs were over and done with in less than [&hellip;]</p>

<p>Team core set to return and defend ACAA title On Sunday, at Loyalist Field in light rain, the women’s rugby team emphatically beat Mount Allison University 39-0 to capture the ACAA championship and remain undefeated. For head coach Sherry Doiron the win has been a long time coming. “We’ve been building this team for the [&hellip;]</p>

<p>He was the chosen one. Followed by his flock of fans, they watched him spread his message to the masses. His unjustly persecution and termination caused outraged. As his followers rallied, it was promised that one day he would make his return. His followers waited. They formed groups and organized demonstrations and protests. Then a [&hellip;]</p>

<p>The truth shall set you free As family and friends began gathering in the George Martin Hall chapel for Andrew Bartlett’s memorial service last Tuesday afternoon, Dennis Cochrane spoke with a small group of reporters outside McCain Hall. Hands stuffed into his coat pockets and communication director Jeffrey Carleton in high alert at his side, [&hellip;]</p>

<p>Last Tuesday bombs went off in Baghdad in approximately sixteen locations and 78 people died. Two days before that, 58 people were killed while attending a Sunday mass in the Iraqi capital. News reports say militants are responsible. I understand why they have to use the word. It’s neutral, nonjudgmental, impartial and wholly inadequate. In [&hellip;]</p>

<p>Prof in English Lit : J.K Rowling uses way too many adverbs. It&#8217;s a sin. She should be put to death!</p>

<p>This isn&#8217;t from a Student, but it&#8217;s still funny: I was sitting on the bus on the way back to forrest hill, and there were a whole class full of kindergarden kids in the back. There were two in particular ( a boy and a girl)who were sitting together, and all they did was look [&hellip;]</p>

<p>Sitting In STS playing Jeopardy Professor: When did the big bang theory happen? Last night in my dorm room is not the answer!</p>

<p>Girl from Vanier: I was at Boom dancing with Thing 1 and Thing 2, and Thing 2 motorboated me! Thing 2 is a skeeze! I can&#8217;t believe I got motorboated by a Dr. Seuss character!</p>

<p>&#8220;He&#8217;s a poop-face. He&#8217;s a poop-face. You can tell by looking at his face if he&#8217;s pooping.&#8221; &#8211; a group of people behind me as I walked into GMH</p>

<p>U.S. students battle stereotypes at STU Michelle Twomey remembers sitting in class in her first year and discussing the attacks on the World Trade Centers on September 11th and the response of President Bush. The class started talking about how his speech showed weakness instead of strength. Twomey then spoke out with hesitation. “The speech [&hellip;]</p>

<p>Students for Sustainability launch zine with campus cook-in Thanks to St. Thomas University’s Students for Sustainability, the smell of local produce cooking filled the kitchen in Vanier Hall on Oct. 29. The group hosted a “cook-in and zine” promoting the importance of eating local. The menu included soup, kale chips and apple and cranberry crumble. [&hellip;]</p>

<p>When I finished my column last week I went to bed. When I got up in the morning, I checked in with my editor to make sure my e-mail had been received. I was speaking with her on MSN at the time and asked how things were going. She told me things were hectic, that [&hellip;]</p>

<p>Prompted by four days passing without mention of Andrew Bartlett’s death on the New Brunswick Beacon and no interest shown in pursuing it during the regular story meeting, Don Dickson and Jan Wong presented the fourth year seminar class with a reality check last Wednesday: while one opportunity to tell the community’s most important story [&hellip;]</p>

<p>&#8220;Why&#8217;s she in the study hall on a long weekend?&#8221; &#8216;Well, she&#8217;s wearing a scrunchie so it&#8217;s obvious she doesn&#8217;t have a life.&#8217;</p>

<p>‎&#8221;My arms are too long! For once in my life I wish I was a T-rex!&#8221; &#8211; Some guy on the bus injuring himself whilest trying to hit his friend</p>

<p>On any given morning when I can sleep past 6:30, I have messages on my phone when I wake up. Typically, they come from the same sources: the universities, the PMO and the Coastal Scents website. Occasionally, there’s a missed text message, but most days those don’t start coming in until the afternoon when everyone [&hellip;]</p>

<p>group of students rhyming with the word bear: 1: tear 2: pear 3: underwear 4: underwear doesnt rhyme with pear? 2: if you don&#8217;t think underwear rhymes with pear, you are at the wrong f#cking university.</p>

<p>Child Lit Prof: “Imagine I am your fairy godmother, and this is my magic marker. Due to cutbacks it is no longer a wand.&#8221;</p>