Will You Be Kind When Life is Kind-of-Unkind? Rahima Adeel May 1, 2022 Food for Thought Nowadays slogans advocating kindness are pervasive on all fronts. With the rise in mental health crises and awareness, everything from millennial Instagram bios to corporate policies promotes compassion and em... Read More...
Texas to Toronto: the Muslim Experience Ayat Youssef March 31, 2019 Lifestyle & Entertainment Having lived in both Texas and Toronto, I can say that the lifestyles of these two places are drastically different, from the weather, to the food, and even the accents. But I think the biggest difference is th... Read More...
College – What’s so Wrong With it? Sama Nemat Allah March 26, 2019 Food for Thought People always ask me what I am planning on doing after high school or what I am going to be when I grow up. Regardless of my answer to the latter, I am always expected to say that I will be going to university ... Read More...
Letting Go Of Your Past Mistakes Mohammed Maxwel Hasan March 24, 2019 Food for Thought "Sometimes the people with the worst past create the best future." -Umar ibn Al-Khattab (RA)- Is your past affecting your present? Despite friends and family edging you to move on, are you trapp... Read More...
Can you define love? Leena Abedin March 23, 2019 Creative Writing Love is a paradox. It exists simultaneously as a falsified, sensationalised, clichéd tool of the media to entertain or sell us things, and as something pure, untouchable and mysterious that emanates from somewh... Read More...
Natural Highs Maryam Shah September 24, 2018 Lifestyle & Entertainment “Yo, wanna have a smoke?” “C'mon, just one sip.” “No one will find out!” Have you ever been in a situation where you felt tempted to go against your morals so you could feel a certain way? For instance, th... Read More...
How School Kills You Maryam Shah September 7, 2018 Lifestyle & Entertainment Schools, education centers, or academies. No matter what you call these places, the health and environmental risks are all the same. All endanger human life. Those kept unaware of the risks can make a mistake, ... Read More...
The MVP Season That Changed My Life Emaad Siddiqui June 25, 2018 Lifestyle & Entertainment This year’s 2014-2015 Summer League MVP is...Emaad Kamran Siddiqui! Emaad averaged 24 points per game, with 6 assists, 11 rebounds, 3 steals, and 5 blocks in the season! Now, I am sure you are all thinking, “Em... Read More...
The Greatest Benefit of Being Humiliated Areej Hashmi May 21, 2018 Faith According to Psychology Today, embarrassment is something we bring upon ourselves, while “humiliation is something that is brought upon us by others.” Being ignored, overlooked, rejected, abused, betrayed, and ... Read More...
Finding Your #Win Amal Abdullah May 14, 2018 Lifestyle & Entertainment As students, we often have difficulty visualizing what kind of life we’d like to lead in the future. We know that we want to finish school and “get a good job”, but we don’t have a precise definition of what th... Read More...