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Can Bloc Party still bring the party?

As a long time Bloc Party fan who hasn’t seen the band play live for three years, this show made me surprisingly nervous. The band has had a tumultuous history: finding success in their first two albums Silent Alarm and A Weekend In The City, then breaking up after their third and somewhat...
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By , Feb. 25, 2016

What I Learned from Sharing a Room

Do you know what it means to be ‘sexiled’? Read on to find out Hannah Bettison’s experience with having a roommate…   Doing a year abroad is undoubtedly an experience of a lifetime, but when I saw the price of a single room, my heart dropped. Over $1000 a month. That...
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By , Feb. 24, 2016

Could immune responses cause Alzheimer’s?

A study conducted by researchers at the University of Southampton and Lancaster University found that there may be a greater link between the immune response to Alzheimer’s, and the memory and behavioural problems seen in sufferers, than previously thought. A characteristic feature of Alzheimer’s disease is the gradual accumulation and...
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By , Feb. 23, 2016