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  • Experts offer student tips for success in school

    Experts offer student tips for success in school

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    STORY BY CHELSEA HOGG Going back to school can be nerve racking enough with new faces, new teachers and a new building, but it also comes with new commitments, deadlines and stresses. Sheridan College has a variety of services that help with academic progression, preparation and guidance. To maintain good grades and a balance between…

  • Living with celiac disease

    Living with celiac disease

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    The Sheridan Sun’s Kate Woods has posted her feature article on living with celiac disease on her blog. Read about those living with celiac, how they stay safe and healthy by avoiding foods that contain gluten and how they discovered they had the disease. Check it out here: http://kwarticles.blogspot.ca/  

  • From puppy to guide dog

    From puppy to guide dog

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    STORY BY SAMANTHA MAICH Oakville’s Lions Foundation of Canada for Dog Guides breeds, trains, and provides canine vision, hearing ear, seizure response, autism assistance, diabetic alert, and service guide dogs. According to Alex Ivic, director of the dog guide programs, the foundation breeds around 250 puppies per year. At six to eight weeks old, the…

  • Cheap Alternatives for Everyday Products

    Cheap Alternatives for Everyday Products

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    BY PALWASHA TEMOR Living on your own can be financially difficult for students. Here are some cheap alternatives to everyday products, as well as healthier alternatives to snack on.

  • Settling international students

    Settling international students

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    STORY BY PALWASHA TEMOR The start of a new school year causes stress and excitement for everyone, but some face challenge Canadian-born students will never know. Haoran Wang, 27, packed up his life and came to a new country and is trying to adjust to his environment, all while being in school. Currently studying Architectural…

  • Embrace your inner foodie with Sheridan Eats

    Embrace your inner foodie with Sheridan Eats

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    BY JESSICA WEINGARTEN AND DANA MIELE We know how you feel – you’ve been to every pub night, maxed out your entire $50 Tim card that you got in your Christmas stocking and have had one too many Coors Light and wings combo at Monaghan’s and are searching for something a little more sophisticated. You…

  • Toronto designers prepare to show their Spring 2014 collections at World MasterCard Fashion Week

    Toronto designers prepare to show their Spring 2014 collections at World MasterCard Fashion Week

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    Jessica Weingarten
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    The cobblestone path at David Pecaut Square will soon be covered in luxe white tents and the click-clacking sound of stilettos worn by Canada’s chicest tastemakers when World MasterCard Fashion Week begins on Oct. 21. The Spring 2014 collections, showcased by some of Canada’s most beloved designers, will be shown in the square until Oct.…

  • MapMyWalk app promotes healthy living habits among students

    MapMyWalk app promotes healthy living habits among students

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    Dana Miele
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    REVIEW BY DANA MIELE If you’re looking to move from the couch to the sidewalk, using MapMyWalk app is a good place to start. For the past week I’ve been using this app on Trafalgar Campus (applicable for BlackBerry, iPhone and Android) as my walking buddy and I’m surprised at how much distance can be…

  • HydroOne urges students to unplug to save money

    HydroOne urges students to unplug to save money

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    STORY BY DEVON GENERAL When heading into a new year of college, finding ways to save money can be a huge challenge. This can be especially trying for those who are living on their own, outside of their parents’ home or the school’s residence. With the way that we rely on technology in every facet…