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  • 14 years 3 months ago

Issue in photos

View all images from vol. 133, issue 18.Continue...

Barista, when will you come back to life?
  • 14 years 3 months ago

Midterm period pet peeves

Nothing is more irksome to a stressed-out student than the packs of similarly stressed-out students occupying the only two locations on campus where students actually hang out—JDUC and Stauffer. In the spirit of blowing off steam, we at Postscript have decided to discuss the little details in life that sometimes rub us the wrong way a, especially in bleak and busy times like these.Continue...

Sometimes, nothing is more distracting to a studious student than other studious students.
  • 14 years 3 months ago

A snapshot of Stauffer at midterms

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...

  • 14 years 4 months ago

Issue in photos

View all images from vol. 133, issue 17.Continue...

  • 14 years 4 months ago

Cheap ’n’ easy Halloween costumes

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...

  • 14 years 4 months ago

Issue in photos

View all images from vol. 133, issue 16.Continue...

  • 14 years 4 months ago

The ’90s: an era of awful

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...

Is this the scent of a perfect life?
  • 14 years 4 months ago

Your dream life—in a perfume bottle

While flipping through the latest issue of Fashion magazine—which I secretly enjoy once in awhile—I came across another example of this craftsmanship in a beauty product everybody seems to be launching lately. “Women are goddesses. We micromanage everything with class, grace and elegance. [It] is designed to celebrate women, luxury and the vitality of life,” declared Kimora Lee Simmons with the launch of her new product.Continue...

  • 14 years 4 months ago

Issue in photos

View all images from vol. 133, issue 15.Continue...

Are you poppin’ yo collaz? (Shades optional.)
  • 14 years 4 months ago

Popped collars: more than just a fad

This week marked an important milestone in my life. No, it wasn’t celebrating my 19th birthday yesterday that brought on this sense of wonderment and awe. It was something much greater: I bought my first polo shirt.Continue...

  • 14 years 4 months ago

Issue in photos

View all images from vol. 133, issue 14.Continue...

Lederman Law Library, home of the ambitious law students.
  • 14 years 4 months ago

Libraries: finding the perfect fit

This year, instead of stumbling blindly through my midterms, I am prepared to study. Studying at home is not an option, because it means TV, DVDs, an array of food and too much gossip to handle. So off to the libraries I go.Continue...

  • 14 years 4 months ago

Issue in photos

View all images from vol. 133, issue 13.Continue...

  • 14 years 4 months ago

The bad, the worse, and the crap-tastic

Do you love bad movies? Do they make you laugh until you cry and/or pass out? Do you think Keanu Reeves only has one facial expression but love his one facial expression anyway? Then this column is for you. Postscript has gathered the prime pricelessly awful movies you might actively condemn in public, but enjoy very furtively in the privacy of your own home.Continue...

Chris Eckert explains the importance of science on Wednesday night.
  • 14 years 4 months ago

A front-row seat for the Last Lecture on Earth

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...

  • 14 years 4 months ago

Issue in photos

View all images from vol. 133, issue 12.Continue...

Who knew finding your inner goddess could be so hard?
  • 14 years 4 months ago

Postscript dances up a sensual storm

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...

  • 14 years 4 months ago

Issue in photos

View all images from vol. 133, issue 11.Continue...

Can you spot the student art among the Imaginus reproductions?
  • 14 years 4 months ago

What is art? A poster sale story

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...

  • 14 years 5 months ago

Issue in photos

View all images from vol. 133, issue 10.Continue...

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