A Little Help Here? SHOULD NT HAVE DONE MORE?
Graffiti Admin | April 8th, 2010 | External News | Comments Off on A Little Help Here? SHOULD NT HAVE DONE MORE?
ALICE ZHU It’s the start of a new decade, bringing joy and new resolutions. But along with it comes grief and sorrow as well: on January 12th, 2010, a powerful earthquake with a magnitude of 7.0 struck the country of Haiti, 100 metres away from its capital of Port-au-Prince. I found out about the event […]
The End of Google China
Graffiti Admin | April 8th, 2010 | External News | Comments Off on The End of Google China
YEOGAI CHOI On Monday, March 22, Google stopped censoring its search services on Google China. Users heading to Google China are now being redirected to Google Hong Kong, uncensored due to Hong Kong’s much higher freedom of information. According to Google, this move was “entirely legal” and stayed within the bounds of Google’s 2006 agreement […]
iPad: Revolution or Never-lution?
Graffiti Admin | April 8th, 2010 | External News | Comments Off on iPad: Revolution or Never-lution?
MIRANDA RAMNARES Since the iPad’s recent release on February 4th, 2010, many have been skeptical about the differences between the iPad and the iTouch or the iPhone. Is the iPad a revolutionary device, or is it a mere evolution from the iTouch? In this case, the skeptics may have a point; the release of the […]
Toronto: the good or the dirty?
Graffiti Admin | January 4th, 2010 | External News, Feature | Comments Off on Toronto: the good or the dirty?
HANNAH TARDER-STOLL Each summer has its memorable characteristics and events. The events that define those two months of freedom and turn it into “that summer when….” This summer was no exception, and I’m sure the city of Toronto can all agree on its defining events. Summer ’09 was the summer of the strike. Yes that’s […]
LYNDON KIRKLEY “Five… four… trois… deux…un… Français!” With this little countdown a sort of cloud descended on thirty students. “Français obligitoire” rang in our ears. No longer did we have the ability to communicate with each other, but over the next thirty days we were to learn a language which would lift that cloud and […]
How to Change Your Life in 5 Weeks
Graffiti Admin | January 4th, 2010 | External News | Comments Off on How to Change Your Life in 5 Weeks
HANNAH TARDER-STOLL For the past two years at NT I always wondered how some people managed to get hundreds of community service hours, but still have time for a normal life. I know that the requirement is only 40 hours, but the little over-achiever inside my head kept telling me I needed more. It did […]