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Halloween Fun Facts

October 31, 2017 Raelee Fehr

Here are some fun facts about this wonderful holiday that centers around fun and candy!

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Tags Halloween, William Shatner

When Should You Stop Trick-Or-Treating?

October 31, 2017 Jenna Murray

Another Halloween, another debate about age and trick-or-treating. People these days seem to like nothing better than to argue with each other online over trivial things.

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Tags Halloween, Trick-or-Treating, Tom Giaquinto

Movies for the Season

October 31, 2017 Raelee Fehr

Are you an introvert who dreads the idea of going out on the town? Or this is the one time of year where you can watch all your favourite films? Say no more!

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Tags Film, Halloween, Hotel Transylvania, Casper the Friendly Ghost, Halloweentown, Monster House, Edward Scissorhands, Sweeney Todd, Beetlejuice, The Nightmare Before Christmas, Hocus Pocus, The Addams Family, The Rocky Horror Picture Show, IT, The Purge

A Look Into An Exceptionally Bad Horror Movie

October 31, 2017 Logan Praznik

When a horror movie opens with elevator music and a shot panning across a city skyline, you know it’s going to be special. Not especially good, but definitely special.

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Tags Manos: The Hands of Fate, Review, Film

Grim Acres Update: More Fun!

October 26, 2017 Jenna Murray

For those who actually read my articles (thanks mom and dad), you may recall the article about Grim Acres Scare Away Cancer, and the two events they did this year besides their usual haunt.

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Tags Grim Acres, Brandon, Canadian Cancer Society

Council of Canadians Still Looking to Expand to BU

October 26, 2017 Jenna Murray

This year the Council of Canadians' Brandon chapter attempted to get student interest in starting a social action group at Brandon University.

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Tags Brandon University, Council of Canadians, Scott Blyth

PSA: Money Matters Financial Literacy Workshops

October 26, 2017 Logan Praznik

The Brandon Literary Council will be hosting a series of free workshops facilitated by ABC Life Literacy in partnership with TD Canada Trust.

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Tags Money Matters, Brandon Literacy Council, TD Canada Trust, ABC Life Literacy, Finances

Rocket Game Corner: I'm a Horrible Mayor

October 26, 2017 Ariele Kehler

As many people are aware, there is a fantastic game series produced by Nintendo (of which, it seems, I am a fan) called Animal Crossing.

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Tags Rocket Game Corner, Animal Crossing, Nintendo

This Week in Pop Culture: K-Dramas

October 26, 2017 Peter Donnelly

If you like old-school boy/girl dramas, then a Korean drama might just suit your tastes.

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Tags K-Dramas, This Week in Pop Culture, Korea

Q-Mail: A True Leader

October 26, 2017 Quintilius of Rome

Dear Quintilius: I have been having difficulties with my subordinates at work and I was curious which is better to be? Feared or respected? - The Manager

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Tags Quintilius, Q-Mail, Leadership

Midterm Survival Tips

October 26, 2017 Ashlyn Pearce

Midterms are upon us, and that means that your profs expect you to have actually learned a thing or two by now.

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Tags Midterms, Exams, Study Tips

Extended Deadline for Spooky Tales

October 25, 2017 Ariele Kehler

The Quill’s Halloween writing contest deadline has been extended to Friday, October 27th.

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Tags Writing Contest, The Quill

Delicious Fall Treats, Brought to You by The Quill

October 20, 2017 Donovan Hillman

It’s that time of year again! No, it’s not quite Christmas or time for final examinations, but fall has arrived!

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Tales from the School of Music

October 20, 2017 Angela Zagrodney

For October 12th, the School of Music’s very own Dean Greg Gatien (Jazz Studies, saxophone) took the Lorne Watson stage with Professor Michael Cain (Jazz Studies, piano).

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Tags Dean Gatien, Lorne Watson Recital Hall, Michael Cain

Dr. Martine Delvaux to Speak in Brandon

October 20, 2017 Jenna Murray

Dr. Martine Delvaux will be putting on two talks in Brandon. Dr. Delvaux first talk will be “Take Lemons and Make Lemonade: Serial Girls and the Question of Race.”

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Tags Martine Delveaux, Brandon Public Library

"From Paris to the Prairies" Coming to BU

October 20, 2017 Jenna Murray

Music and culture have a funny way of going together. Through music one can give the listener a glimpse into their culture and music allows us to almost be transported to a different place.

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Tags From Paris to the Prairies, Brandon University, Ray St. Germain, Conlin Delbaere-Sawchuk, Gary Lepine

Rocket Game Corner: Failure to Complete

October 19, 2017 Ariele Kehler

It is no secret that I am incapable of finishing a video game. I am super good at starting them, sometimes even multiple times.

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Tags Rocket Game Corner, Child of Light, The Last of Us, Markiplier, Stephen Georg

Horror Movies: The Supernatural Subgenre

October 19, 2017 Ashlyn Pearce

I love a good horror movie any time of year, but that love gets turned up a notch around Halloween.

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Tags This Week in Pop Culture, Film, Horror Movies, The Unborn, Before I Wake, Rings

Q-Mail: Lemme Smash

October 18, 2017 Quintilius of Rome

Dear Quintilius: I’m totally trying to smash with this fly bird. But she keeps ignoring me and spurning my advances. How do I catch her attention so that she can’t ignore me? - Horny With Blue Balls

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Tags Quintilius, Q-Mail

Hauntings at Turtle Crossing

October 13, 2017 Alexandra Mackay

Big Brothers and Big Sisters Brandon is hosting their 12th Annual Haunted Forest, beginning on Friday, October 13th.

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Tags Turtle Crossing, Big Brothers and Big Sisters
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