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Smart phone showing numbers of different social media platforms on its screen.
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Bite-sized content kills attention span

January 18, 2024 Clifton Tam 0

As short-form video platforms are on the rise, young people are losing focus.

Melissa Moore is the program and education coordinator at The Newfoundland and Labrador Alliance for the Control of Tobacco. Doing an interview with student journalist about smoking and vaping in the province. With the logo of the organization in the back and a smile on her face.
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E-cigarettes on the rise

November 30, 2023 Clifton Tam 0

Vaping is more popular among youth than smoking, according to the provincial tobacco control board.

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Reducing harm for the holidays

November 23, 2023 Madison Ryan 0

Enjoying an alcoholic drink may seem natural during the holiday season, but saying no sometimes isn’t.

Lifestyles

Getting smart with saving

November 9, 2023 Clifton Tam 0

November is financial literacy month and a local seminar aims to help people to manage their money more effectively.

Julia Mayo is a library technician at the A.C Hunter Library. With a simile on her face and share about the coming event about adult ADHD.
Lifestyles

Clearing up myths by understanding

November 9, 2023 Clifton Tam 0

The A.C. Hunter Library is hosting an online seminar about adult ADHD.

Boxes sit on a dark shelf.
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A haunting in the vaults

October 19, 2023 Abigail Butler 0

Megan Webb says she experienced paranormal activity while working in the Memorial University folklore and language archive. 

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

October 12, 2023 Abigail Butler 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.

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828 Days

September 28, 2023 Abigail Butler 0

When their daughter fell ill, the parents of Abigale Latoszek were filled with fear and uncertainty, but they never expected cancer.

Rachael Hammond stands holding a poster board filled with text and photos of her project titled "tooth decay"
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Students practice hands-on science

April 6, 2023 Abigail Butler 0

The Eastern Newfoundland Science and Technology Fair prepares students each year for a future in science. The hands-on approach has greater benefits than just good grades.

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The transformative power of a haircut

April 6, 2023 Sakib Ibn Rashid Rhivu 0

For many non-binary and gender non-conforming people, simple things most take for granted can be the first step towards self-expression and identity affirmation.

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