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Therapy for Taxing times

March 22, 2018 Rebecca Blake Audio Stories, Lifestyles 0

Tax season, exam season, all the seasons stress out students, but therapy dogs are helping students de-stress.

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therapy dogs, st john's, mun — Oasis is a wellness program at MUN that educates students about self-care and healthy lifestyles. Every Thursday from 10 a.m to 2 p.m there are therapy dogs, popcorn and other activities available for students. Rebecca Blake/Kicker

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Paula Nunez Ortiz, left, and Maria Paz Bohorquez, sit together outside. They are in Newfoundland as part of an exchange program from Bogota, Colombia.

A taste of Newfoundland for international students

October 12, 2023 Abigail Butler Featured, Lifestyles 0

Jiggs’ dinner is a family favourite during the holidays, and this year, an international student from Colombia got her first taste of the traditional meal.

Roller Derby – a sport for the ‘misfit toys’

September 25, 2025 Mahalia Ardis News 0

During off-season, local league holds a learn to skate program, or as they call it fresh meat recruitment.

The struggles of staying open during a pandemic

October 9, 2020 Patrick Newhook Metro, News, Video 0

Patrick Newhook Kicker News Small businesses are a big part of St. John’s. However, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, it’s becoming difficult for some businesses to keep their doors open. Kicker’s Patrick Newhook looks into […]

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