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Author: Mark Mapoles

How Does That Make You Feel?

Posted on April 2, 2019April 1, 2019 by Mark Mapoles

Why counselling is for everyone and not just for people suffering Mark Mapoles, Contributor Illustration by Annika McFarlane The other day I heard a friend say, “I don’t have any…

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1-800-SUICIDE

Posted on March 27, 2019March 27, 2019 by Mark Mapoles

Why we should be more mindful of joking about suicide Mark Mapoles, Contributor “I just want to die.” It’s been a phrase that people have started to say more often…

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Change in the Oscars?

Posted on March 19, 2019March 22, 2019 by Mark Mapoles

Streaming services might not be eligible for Oscar nominations soon Mark Mapoles, Contributor There have been rumours going around that Steven Spielberg wants to exclude Netflix from being eligible for…

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Cultural Appropriation and You

Posted on March 13, 2019March 13, 2019 by Mark Mapoles

Appropriation isn’t always done out of malice, just ignorance Mark Mapoles, Contributor Illustration by Natasha Jones Cultural appropriation is a topic that people have strong opinions on. This is good…

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Changing the (Video) Game

Posted on February 26, 2019February 25, 2019 by Mark Mapoles

The free-to-play model is the way of the future Mark Mapoles, Contributor Anyone who pays attention to gaming-related news has probably heard of the new game Apex Legends. It’s a…

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Getting High on School Time

Posted on February 18, 2019February 15, 2019 by Mark Mapoles

Smoking marijuana isn’t the real issue Mark Mapoles, Contributor We all know that smoking is bad for our health and we shouldn’t do it, but there are a lot of…

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The Value of Being Single

Posted on February 12, 2019February 12, 2019 by Mark Mapoles

Single and ready to mingle find out my values in life Mark Mapoles, Contributor Illustration by Juliana Vieira The thought of being single during Valentine’s Day is always tough for…

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New Food Guide Doesn’t Address the Real Issue

Posted on February 5, 2019February 5, 2019 by Mark Mapoles

It doesn’t matter what you tell people to eat if they can’t access it Mark Mapoles, Contributor When news came out that there was a newly updated food guide, there…

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