Slow and steady wins the health race

PHOTO BY JEREMY VYN / THE SPUTNIK PHOTOGRAPHY   Disclaimer: This article contains tips on how to become healthier. If you are someone suffering/ recovering from an eating disorder please read with caution. All bodies are beautiful regardless as to…

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Game Night: COVID-19 Addition

PHOTO BY SARA SHEIKH / THE SPUTNIK PHOTOGRAPHY   For students getting bored in the midst of a possible third wave, The Sputnik has got you covered.    Here are some game night ideas for you and your friends to…

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Quarantine cooking

PHOTO BY SARA SHEIKH / THE SPUTNIK PHOTOGRAPHY   With the lockdown ending for many regions in Ontario, students are eager to leave quarantine in the past.   A lot of generation-defining trends came out through quarantine, like TikTok coffee,…

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Ways to honour Black History Month

PHOTO BY JEREMY VYN / THE SPUTNIK PHOTOGRAPHY   February is a month dedicated to enlightening and educating others on the struggles that people of African descent have and continue to deal with.   In honour of Black history education,…

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Teacher Appreciation

PHOTO BY SARA SHEIKH / THE SPUTNIK PHOTOGRAPHY   Virtual learning has been a burden on everyone, and students aren’t afraid to voice their opinions on the situation.   However, voices that are often left out are professors—how are they…

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Creating a study sanctuary

PHOTO BY SARA SHEIKH / THE SPUTNIK PHOTOGRAPHY   Learning in an online environment has been a struggle for many students this school year.    There have been times where students have questioned themselves on a quiz or completely missed…

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New Year, new me

PHOTO BY MICHAEL PIRILLO / THE SPUTNIK PHOTOGRAPHY   We all know that the new year brings new year resolutions, and this year is no exception.   Typically people create a mile-long list and do not stick with their resolutions.…

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Small businesses near you

PHOTO BY TEJAS SINGH / THE SPUTNIK PHOTOGRAPHY   Local businesses in Brantford have been struggling to adapt to the limitations of COVID-19. However, there are remarkable stories to be found in the midst of this chaos.   In the…

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Meaningful gifts that won’t break the bank

PHOTO BY ALYSSA BRODIE / THE SPUTNIK PHOTOGRAPHY Students around this time of the year struggle to find gifts to give their loved ones. With our limited funds and time, it can be challenging to show love and appreciation for…

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10 things to do in Brantford

PHOTOS BY VARSHA SRIGANESH / THE SPUTNIK PHOTOGRAPHY   Trying to go out to do something can be a little challenging now due to COVID-19. That does not mean that there is nothing to do, while still following safety procedures. …

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Experiencing a concert in 2020

Sara Sheikh, The Sputnik Photography   Music is something everyone enjoys, unfortunately due to the COVID-19 pandemic people have not been able to experience live concerts anymore. September 26 of this year I had the pleasure of attending a concert…

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