Arts

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Hedwig will make you few inches happier

Thursday, November 5, 2009 ·

C2C Theatre is bringing the award-winning rock musical Hedwig and The Angry Inch to St. John’s from November 19 to 21 at the Rock House. It’s about a transsexual punk rock chick from East Berlin that tours the States. Written...

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Opinions

Sex 2.0 and the City

Thursday, November 5, 2009 ·

Sex 2.0 For the last few issues, Sex 2.0 has been exploring some of sex’s metaphysics. For a change, I’d like to, in full tribute to my fictional counterpart Carrie Bradshaw, bring up a real-life example of a full-on sexual...

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News

MUNSU Beat

Thursday, November 5, 2009 ·

Conferences and budgets were the main issue at the MUN Students’ Union meeting on Oct. 21, 2009. The meeting opened with resource co-ordinator, Adam Daniels, chairing the proceedings. Some miscellaneous items were discussed before the main MUNSU issues got underway....

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Editorials

Gay blood no good?

Thursday, November 5, 2009 ·

Last week, the Muse ran a story about Canadian Blood Services crying out for more donations. This is quite a touchy subject given the controversy surrounding blood donations, specifically who’s actually able to donate blood and who’s been prohibited. Any...

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Loans and grants

Thursday, November 5, 2009 ·

Penney-Wise Before you get a Student Line of Credit (SLOC), there are a few things to think about. Many students consider getting a Government Student Loan (GSL) over a SLOC. With a SLOC, you get a monthly amount and it...

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Science

Waste not, want not

Thursday, November 5, 2009 ·

Saving shazz from the dump – all the cool kids are doin’ it. It’s Easy Being Green Allow me to begin with an anecdote: when I was a teenager, I had a friend who had a whole room of his...

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Truro hardcore band invades St. John’s

Thursday, November 5, 2009 ·

Following the footsteps of Genetic Angry, LP and VS, Truro’s newest hardcore outfit Cold Summer is coming to St. John’s on Thursday, Nov. 5 at Distortion at 11:00 pm for $5. Guitarist Anthony Geddes and bassist Adam Cavanaugh say the...

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Local office launches free online H1N1 course

Thursday, November 5, 2009 ·

This month, the province recorded its first H1N1-related death, a 36-year-old woman from central Newfoundland said to have underlying medical conditions. Meanwhile, an educational company with an office in St. John’s is aiming to increase public awareness about the H1N1...

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EWB seeks to eradicate global poverty

Thursday, November 5, 2009 ·

George Roter, co-founder of Engineers Without Borders, was in town this week to meet with the Memorial University chapter of the organization. Part of his visit involved discussing the upcoming Engineers Without Borders (EWB) national conference to be held in...

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Fun and games for a couple of good causes

Thursday, November 5, 2009 ·

Last fall, The Commons hosted a Gaming Day in support of Iris Kirby House and the campus Food Bank. On Friday, Nov. 13, The Commons will be holding another charity Gaming Day. The Commons, which is a collaborative workspace between...

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Album reviews

Wolfmother

By Guruchathram Ledchumanan

Wolfmother Cosmic Egg Universal Rock A- If Led Zeppellin and Pink Floyd had a child, it...

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Sex 2.0 and the City

By Nathan Downey

Sex 2.0 For the last few issues, Sex 2.0 has been exploring some of sex’s metaphysics....

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