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Books to read this spring

Written on April 2, 2021. Posted in Lifestyle, Student Life.

The winter semester is almost over, which means it’s just about time to start stashing away your textbooks in favour of books to read for your own enjoyment. While I’d always recommend re-reading Harry Potter one more time, I’ve put together a list of some of my favourite books to get you through...

Fashion trends to put a spring in your step

Written on March 6, 2020. Posted in Lifestyle, Student Life.

Spring is officially around the corner, and with the warmer weather comes a shift in fashion trends as we swap our puffy jackets and winter boots for lighter wear. After scouring social media for this year’s spring trends, I’ve compiled a list of everything you need to know to spruce up your wardrobe...

Staff Picks: Our favourite part of spring

Written on March 6, 2020. Posted in Columns.

The snow is melting, the birds are chirping, and the sun is peeking out at us from behind the clouds. This can only mean one thing: spring is finally here. Well, we might be getting a little ahead of ourselves, but it’s definitely on its way. In the meantime, we’ve compiled some of The Journal’s staff...

The history of spring break

Written on February 28, 2020. Posted in Lifestyle, Student Life.

The notorious, highly anticipated, and relatively new tradition of spring break (known as Reading Week at many Canadian schools) has become a symbol of North American university life. For sleep-deprived, vitamin D-deficient university students facing midterms and low Canadian temperatures, this break...

Thank You Letter: The beginning of spring

Written on April 2, 2019. Posted in Columns.

When I stepped outside on the first official day of spring and felt a beam of sunlight warm my face, I knew things were looking up. Spring represents rebirth, hope, and love—any first-year English student can tell you that. It’s my favourite season because it’s a swift and much-needed transition away...

Previewing the best of Spring TV

Written on March 29, 2019. Posted in Lifestyle, Pop Culture.

Spring has sprung, and with it comes a host of new and old shows to grace our screens. As exams approach, we can all take comfort in knowing there’ll be new stories to binge while pretending to study in Stauffer. From Veep to The Twilight Zone, here are the shows you should have on your radar in the...

Stepping into spring in Kingston

Written on April 5, 2018. Posted in Lifestyle.

As the school year comes to a close, you might be looking for some great ways to spend your final days in Kingston. Maybe you’re looking for ways to ramp up your summer stay in Kingston. Either way, we have you covered. Kingston Public Market in Springer Market Square The Kingston Public Market is...

2016 spring fashion forecast

Written on January 8, 2016. Posted in Lifestyle.

It’s 2016 and there’s a ‘New Year, New Me’ mentality floating around campus: The sweatpants have been tucked away, class attendance is up and the sun is shining bright. With a new year comes fresh fashion trends, and I’m here to give you the fashion forecast on what to wear for the next couple of...

Spring jacket guide

Written on April 28, 2015. Posted in Lifestyle.

A stylish springtime jacket is crucial for any outfit this time of year. We’re going be wearing one almost every day, so let’s face it: it has to be impressive. Here are a few spring jacket outfit ideas to inspire you. I like fur in all scenarios, so naturally I think this jacket with a white fur...

Spring transition pieces

Written on June 11, 2014. Posted in Lifestyle.

Sometimes it feels as if Canadian seasons jump right from winter to summer and back again, with very little transitioning. For this reason, it can be hard to justify investing in a spring wardrobe, since it seems unlikely that any of us would get much wear out of pieces suited only for in-between...

Tag: Spring

Books to read this spring

Fashion trends to put a spring in your step

Staff Picks: Our favourite part of spring

The history of spring break

Thank You Letter: The beginning of spring

Previewing the best of Spring TV

Stepping into spring in Kingston

2016 spring fashion forecast

Spring jacket guide

Spring transition pieces

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