Lifestyle Archive: 2005

On a small campus like Queen’s, there is always a sense of expected unexpectedness when you happen to see the same people every day. It always happens when you come to find your place on campus, where you feel completely comfortable, yet it surprises you when you notice other people have stumbled across the same niche.Continue...

Do you have a party to go to this weekend but no money, no creativity and absolutely no time to go out and look for a decent costume? Never fear—Postscript’s Katie Elphick has opened the vault of knowledge to find you four easy costumes, as demonstrated below by Journal staffers.Continue...

Of all the decades of the last century, the ’90s were probably what that gave pop culture the most inconsequential fad memories.

Looking back to my elementary school days, the thing that seems to pop out most in my memories is something I like to refer to as the Pet Revolution.

Remember Tamagotchis? The beeping, the calling, and perpetual piles of excrement in the bottom corner of the screen will probably haunt us for the rest of our lives.Continue...

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Did you know that even though the theory of evolution dominates academia, 47 per cent of Americans are creationists, and creation science is taught in 15-20 per cent of U.S. schools? How about the fact that 40 per cent of Americans believe human beings were formed in the exact state we are now, or that 52 percent believe dinosaurs co-existed with humans?Continue...

They say university is all about branching out.

So, on Monday, I decided to branch out big time and immerse myself in a new learning experience. Only this time, my intentions weren’t so academic: I signed myself up for a trial belly dancing class.Continue...

Students who walked through the Imaginus poster sale two weeks ago, among rows of posters and replicas of classic art, may have noticed something slightly different this year.Continue...