From Beyond the Grave (By: Rebecca Moodie)

I take a flower from the bouquet I hold in my hands and smell it. The sweet scent made my nostrils twitch and I sneezed. I put the bouquet of daisies by the grave stone and felt a tear slide down my cheek. She was my life. My little sister, died so young. Killed herself because of her unpopularity. Apparently she had no friends at school or anything. I don't know how, she's such a lovable person. "Hey...

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How to… do well in school (By: Cheryl Joseph)

Midterm reports were recently handed out, and we all know what that means: the lecture. Whether it’s from your parents or yourself, someone is almost always pushing you to get better grades. But with the holidays coming around, projects piling up, and a constant parade of tests, how can you improve your marks? Listen in class. This is a no-brainer, but many find it hard – because frankly, it is....

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Somalia's Hunger for Change (By: Mayuri Mahendran)

The famine in Somalia may have caught your attention in the news in passing, but in comparison to other world crisis, such as the earthquake in Haiti or even the earthquake in Japan, it seems to have quickly faded. But the deaths of tens of thousands of Somalis have passed, and ahead looms the possibility of 750 000 more Somalis dying of starvation. Being dubbed as the worst humanitarian crisis...

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Pink Game (Photographed by: Roshni Jain)

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this is it. (By: Anonymous)

I feel alone, not a soul can understand me. Sometimes I want to cry, But I have to keep pretending. Pretending to be strong, and happy; pretending that there’s nothing’s wrong. But this is it. Once the winters over, everything will go back to normal. The trees will be green again, the tulips will grow again. I hope. This is it; we’re almost at the end. I can see the light, shining from...

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How to… DIY facials (By: Cheryl Joseph)

You’ve been working hard all week. School, homework, clubs, work, chores… your busy schedule has bound to take its toll. The best remedy for this? An afternoon of pampering. Bring the spa to the comfort of your own home – you’ll be surprised at how much this will relax you. Many of these ingredients, you already have at home. Oatmeal, for instance, is a great ingredient to use in facial masks....

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