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Talks with peace

Talks with peace

2012/12/10
by Dan Leroy, Fulcrum Staff
Op-Ed, Opinions

“While the [recent] UN motion is a positive one that can do no harm to either Israelis or Palestinians, as far as we are concerned the struggle for Palestinian rights continues much as it did before, regardless of the vote.”

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A guide to not looking like an idiot…

A guide to not looking like an idiot…

2012/12/10
by KayCie Gravelle, News Editor
Humour, Opinions

I asked myself, “How can I help both Bieber and anyone else from making such a grave fashion faux pas in the future?” With that in mind, I present to you my top ways to not look like a tool in front of the prime minister:

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…and a cup of good cheer!

…and a cup of good cheer!

2012/12/10
by Ali Schwabe, Features Editor
Features, Holiday Supplement

Delicious drink recipes to get you through the holidays!

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Latkes, latkes, latkes, yeah, yeah, yeah!

Latkes, latkes, latkes, yeah, yeah, yeah!

2012/12/10
by Ali Schwabe, Features Editor
Features, Holiday Supplement

WHEN YOU NEED a delicious recipe and want it to taste like home, there’s only one person who can help. Mom. Here, news editor Andrew Ikeman’s mom shares her recipe for delicious and festive potato pancakes.

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Mistletoe woes

Mistletoe woes

2012/12/10
by Ali Schwabe, Features Editor
Features, Holiday Supplement

Whether you’ll be celebrating the holidays long-distance with your honey, or spending the festive season holding hands in front of the fireplace, there are compromises to be made. The mistletoe always looks greener on the other side of the room, but there are perks and pits to both situations. Here, two students share their perspectives on making their differently-distanced relationships work during December.

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Why is Daddy putting presents under the tree?

Why is Daddy putting presents under the tree?

2012/12/10
by Emily Manns, Fulcrum Staff
Features, Holiday Supplement

The latest trend is for parents to sit their infants down while they’re too young to understand anything and film themselves explaining, “No, Santa’s not real, but we’re all going to pretend he is for the next nine years. We just don’t want to lie to you.” When kids’ Christmas bubbles are burst a few years down the line, the parents whip out the recording to prove they never betrayed their offspring’s trust. Legit, or a little cray?

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Resolutions worth making

Resolutions worth making

2012/12/10
by Darren Sharp, Online Editor
Features, Holiday Supplement

We’ve all exclaimed aloud on January 1st that this is the year we’ll start going to the gym, only to realize come February that our brand new Lululemon gear is crumpled in the corner of our bedroom floor, the tags still on.

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Finals advice

Finals advice

2012/12/10
by Ali Schwabe, Features Editor
Features, Holiday Supplement

CLASSES ARE OVER and as exams start, you have one last chance to bring your grades up to where you want them to be or to at least maintain the average you’ve worked so hard for all semester. The Fulcrum’s got you covered with a guide on how to tackle any type of test thrown your way.

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A party of apocalyptic proportions

A party of apocalyptic proportions

2012/12/10
by Ali Schwabe, Features Editor
Features, Holiday Supplement

What would you do if you were guaranteed the world would end on Dec. 21?

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A green season

A green season

2012/12/10
by Ali Schwabe, Features Editor
Features, Holiday Supplement

MAKE THE HOLIDAYS more environmentally friendly with these tips from the Fulcrum.

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