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Student Teaching With Robert Killam

November 29, 2017 Robert Killam

Here I go, 900 kilometers away and y’all can’t even send a ‘welcome back’ gift basket for my hypothetical future family and I.

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Tags Teaching, Education, Robert Killam

No, Ashlyn Pearce Doesn't Think It's Too Early For Christmas Movies

November 24, 2017 Ashlyn Pearce

In case you didn’t know, the Santa Claus Parade happened this past weekend, and therefore it is now the Season of Giving in my home.

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Tags Christmas, Holidays, Film, Christmas with the Kranks, Elf, The Santa Clause, Jack Frost

Family-Oriented Events Around Brandon

November 24, 2017 Jenna Murray

It’s that time of year again: the holidays are right around the corner, and The Quill has accumulated a list of some family favourite activities around the area.

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Tags Brandon, Holidays, Christmas

PSA: The Long Night Against Procrastination Approaches

November 24, 2017 Ashlyn Pearce

As students gear up for exam season once again the library has brought back their Long Night Against Procrastination event for Wednesday and Thursday of this week (November 23rd and 24th).

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Tags Long Night Against Procrastination, John E. Robbins Library, Brandon University

The Quill Wants YOU!

November 24, 2017 Ariele Kehler

With the departure of Logan Praznik as our Web Content Coordinator, we will now be looking for his successor.

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Tags The Quill, Hiring, Web Content Coordinator

The Quill Hosts Annual Holiday Writing Contest

November 24, 2017 Ariele Kehler

The Quill has hosted a holiday-themed writing contest for the past four years, and this year is no exception.

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Tags Writing Contest, Winter, Holidays

Random App of the Week: Audible

November 24, 2017 Ariele Kehler

I am a huge fan of podcasts and audio books. I listen to them all the time: in the shower, in the car, and while I do assignments. Heck, I’m listening to an audio book now.

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Tags Audible, App, Podcast, Audiobook

Rocket Game Corner: Jackbox Party Pack(s)

November 24, 2017 Ariele Kehler

My friends and I all enjoy playing multiplayer games. Most of the time when all six of us get together, we play one of the Jackbox Party Packs from Jackbox Games.

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Tags Jackbox, You Don't Know Jack, Fibbage, Quiplash, Rocket Game Corner

Q-Mail: America the Beautiful

November 23, 2017 Quintilius of Rome

Dear Quintilius: I hate America. HATE IT. They do not stand for Freedom, they stand for ignorance and wealth. How can I destroy them fully so they can never rise again? - Freedom Isn’t Free

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Tags Q-Mail, Quintilius, America, Freedom

Stress Relief Activities for Exam Time

November 23, 2017 Ariele Kehler

Fret not, dear friends: I have some activities that may help to calm yourself during this, the end time.

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Tags Stress Relief, Study Tips, Stress

Study Tips for Your Average Student

November 23, 2017 Jenna Murray

As the first term comes to an end, most of us are getting hit with exams and papers. Thankfully there are some pretty great websites, apps and other things to help you survive and even pass!

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Tags Study Tips

Coming Events at the WMCA

November 17, 2017 Alexandra Mackay

The Western Manitoba Centennial Auditorium (WMCA) has a line-up of events for every taste this November.

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Tags Western Manitoba Centennial Auditorium, Ron James, Twelve Angry Men, Twelve Angry Jurors, Moscow Ballet, Nutcracker, ABBAmania and The Legends, Singin' in the Rain

Transgender Day of Remembrance 2017

November 17, 2017 Sexuality Education Resource Centre

It is impossible to know how many transgender people there are in Canada or even get a good guess.

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Tags SERC, Transgender Day of Remembrance, LGBTTQ* Collective

A Moment to Remember

November 17, 2017 Kai Neiman

Each year, Canadians pause in a silent moment of remembrance for the men and women who have served, and continue to serve our country during times of conflict, and peace.

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Tags Remembrance Day

Upcoming at the Evans

November 17, 2017 Ashlyn Pearce

With their low admission and concession prices, The Evans Theatre is the place to go for an inexpensive movie night and is conveniently located on campus.

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Tags Loving Vincent, Patti Cake$, Breathe, Evans Theatre, Battle of the Sexes

Rocket Game Corner: Niantic's Harry Potter GO

November 17, 2017 Ariele Kehler

I’m pretty excited for Niantic’s next big release: Harry Potter: Wizards Unite.

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Tags Niantic, Pokémon Go, Harry Potter: Wizards Unite, Rocket Game Corner

This Week in Pop Culture: Thor: Ragnarok

November 17, 2017 Peter Donnelly

Enter Thor, God of Thunder and Comedian of the Nine Realms. The third move in the Thor series did not disappoint.

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Tags Thor: Ragnarok, This Week in Pop Culture

Q-Mail: Mo' Money, Mo' Problems

November 16, 2017 Quintilius of Rome

Dear Quintilius: I recently came into a large sum of money, after the passing of a distantly related uncle. What should I do with this inheritance? - Stupid Rich

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Tags Quintilius, Q-Mail, Money

Rocket Game Corner: The Undending Wait

November 3, 2017 Ariele Kehler

’ve spoken extensively about games that I love and games that I’m incapable of finishing. This week is a similar topic: a new game in a series that I love to watch others play.

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Tags Rocket Game Corner

This Week in Pop Culture: Mourning the Loss of a Fandom

November 3, 2017 Kai Neiman

Major Crimes, a highly successful crime drama on a cable network had announced their cancellation earlier this month.

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