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Category Archive: Lifestyle

Advice for first-years from the Rendezvous artists and bands

By Jessica Robinson, Editor-in-Chief Check out this sneak peek of our interviews with the music acts from Rendezvous! For the full interviews, including those with headliners Tyler Shaw and Coleman Hell, keep an eye out for the year’s first print issue of the Lambda toward the end of September. When asked to give advice[…]

Welcome Week 2016: Frosh Kit Breakdown

By Jessica Robinson, Editor-in-Chief What you got and what to do with it: we’re breaking down the swag that made up your 2016 Frosh Kit. Sudbury Dental Hygiene: Get your cleanings on campus! You can use the SGA-provided health plan, or your parents’ plan if you’re still on it. They provided you a[…]

Squires: How I paid off my student loans before graduation

By Taylor Squires, Lambda Columnist Let me preface this article by saying that although I will be providing tips throughout this article, I am in no way a financial advisor, nor am I an expert in accounting. With that being said, when I realized in high school that I would have[…]

Experiencing Sudbury on a budget

By Emmalie Tomini, for the Lambda Does your main source of income come from digging change out from between couch cushions? Do you eat almost exclusively from the McDonalds dollar menu? As a starving student it can be hard to find the time, let alone the funds, to have an[…]

Pumpkin spiced things to try this fall

By Taylor Squires, Lambda Columnist For many of us, this particular season is considered to be one of the most wonderful times of the year: that’s right, I’m talking about the pumpkin spiced season. If you’re planning on buying any candles, body lotions, air fresheners, drinks or desserts during the[…]

Kruzel: Buying wine does not need to be scary

By Hugh Kruzel Are you overwhelmed by choice? Do you tremble when confronted by a wall of wine? Does your hair rise when someone screams “Riesling”? Are you pained by Primitivo? Well, fear not, gentle reader. There is pattern, organization, and logic to selecting a bottle for self, friends, family[…]

Wine selection for this Valentines Day: A guide

By Hugh Kruzel, Special for The Lambda Although sparkling wines have typically garnered a reputation for being appreciated on New Years, the wine category is beginning to gain popularity as a Valentine’s Day treat of choice. After all, flower arrangements fade, and the technically ‘good-for-you’ chocolate quickly turns to empty[…]

Travelling on a shoestring: a how-to guide

By Jesse Smith Jesse Smith is a third year Geography student here at LU. When he is not studying, he likes to pursue his passive interests in hitchhiking, learning Spanish, pretending he can cook, and most important of all: travelling far and wide. He has a special interest in pushing[…]