Dariia PaskoApr 282 minBig world refugee testSince the war started on the 28th of February, more than 4.2 million Ukrainians left the country, 10% of the overall population. That is...
Dariia PaskoApr 282 minSupporting education companies with Ukrainian roots“In education circles, discussions regarding the invasion of Ukraine have centered mostly on the discussion - how events should or should...
Nitin FernandesApr 232 minWorld Book Day – Three self-help books you might likeThere is something special about reading a book. While a key benefit of reading might be the prospect of gaining knowledge, it can have...
Nitin FernandesApr 232 minThe growth of podcastsOne word that has become increasingly fashionable in recent years is ‘podcast’. The surge in the popularity of podcasts has been quite...
Dariia PaskoApr 213 minLetter to everyone who supports UkraineCanada. The country of maple syrup near the US. That is how most people see it, but not me. I saw an opportunity to realize myself,...
Dariia PaskoApr 132 minHow to make friends? Guide for introvertsDisclaimer: opinion piece, sarcastic view on psychology and social situations, no intention to discriminate or offend A lot of my friends...
DeepaliApr 112 minThe CBUSU Foodbank- Destress KitsFood is the basic necessity of life. Cape Breton University ensures that the student’s basic needs are met. The CBUSU foodbank is a...
Nitin FernandesApr 102 minWhy writing helpsA lot of the time, we tend to have several thoughts that are stationed in our minds – thoughts that we would like to share with the...
Dariia PaskoApr 83 minWhy CBU-Interview with Victor Tomiczek, Director of International Recruitment and Global PartnershipEvery CBU student has a unique story about how they ended up in North America's most beautiful island. I came from Ukraine, a lot of my...
Dariia PaskoApr 63 minUkrainian Syndrome Who are you if you shoot civilians from tank point-blank? Civilians who were waving a white flag and evacuating their children: “In the...
Dariia PaskoApr 62 minBest startups in 2022“A start-up is a company designed to grow fast”, Paul Graham. A lot of services that you use today began as start-ups. Some of them are:...
DeepaliApr 12 minApril Fools' Day, perhaps the world' longest-running joke!April 1st is often referred to as April Fools’ Day and it involves the tradition of playing hoaxes and practical jokes on others, with...
Dariia PaskoApr 12 minRespect to be Respected The moral we heard that many times, so it lost its literal meaning. I usually write about events, not people. However, during the couple...
Nitin FernandesMar 312 minGet to know the Engineering and Women in Engineering societiesIt’s tough to imagine a world without engineering! While it might not always be obvious, there is some form of engineering in everything...
Nitin FernandesMar 292 minGet to know the Coders SocietyIn today’s world, we use computers for nearly everything – be it shopping, work meetings, classes etc. All this is possible only thanks...
Dariia PaskoMar 282 minDIY is not for fun anymore Not all of us become professional and world known artists. But everyone tried to create something from scratch at least several times...
Dariia PaskoMar 253 minNo title TRIGGER WARNING – This article contains information about violence, sexual assault and references to the nature of war. Some readers may...
DeepaliMar 242 minSpring is here: Hey adventure lovers!Finally, life looks colorful again! The faded colors that were replaced by all-white, seem to come alive. The onset of April marks the...
Dariia PaskoMar 231 minSummer Job Fair at CBUFor those who are looking for summer employment – CBU career services are organizing a job fair on Monday 28th of March 11 am-2 pm in the...
Dariia PaskoMar 232 minHow a war changes your mind?TRIGGER WARNING – This article contains information about violence, sexual assault and references to the nature of war. Some readers may...
Nitin FernandesMar 222 minFive online games like WordleAfter Wordle became such a viral game over the last few months, there have been a few spinoffs that have also become quite popular...
Dariia PaskoMar 211 minDid you know that “OK” did not exist 183 years ago?Can you imagine not knowing “OK” and always replying like: sure, of course, no problem, etc. In 1839 Allan Metcalf changed our lives by...
DeepaliMar 191 minMeet Mohammad Kamrul Hassan Kafi and Md Kaiser Alam: Candidates for CBUSU General Elections 2022-23Mohammad Kamrul Hassan Kafi and Md Kaiser Alam are one of the slates running for the posts of President and Executive Vice-President...
DeepaliMar 192 minMeet Kalyan Ramesh and Sajin: Candidates for CBUSU General Elections 2022-23Kalyan Ramesh and Sajin are one of the slates running for the posts of President and Executive Vice-President respectively for the Cape...
DeepaliMar 192 minMeet Damanpreet Singh and Peter Oyedijo: Candidates for CBUSU General Elections 2022-23Damanpreet Singh and Peter Oyedijo are one of the slates running for the posts of President and Executive Vice-President respectively, in...
DeepaliMar 192 minMeet Avikalp Chaudhary and Rahul Luthra: Candidates for CBUSU General Elections 2022-23Avikalp Chaudhary and Rahul Luthra are one of the slates running for the posts of President and Executive Vice-President respectively for...
Nitin FernandesMar 173 minGet to know the Society of Petroleum Engineers – Cape Breton University ChapterImage Courtesy: Society of Petroleum Engineers – CBU Chapter A great way for you to connect with students with similar interests as yours...
Dariia PaskoMar 162 minStudy smart, not moreI used to think that the more time you study, the higher grade you will get. However, it is not like that. Here are some tips that I use...
Dariia PaskoMar 142 minHow students’ media change communitiesInformation is a resource with has an expiration date. News, interviews, stories create today’s media and are covered by TV channels,...
DeepaliMar 131 minCBUSU ELECTIONS REOCCUR, RESULTS OVERTURNEDThe onset of February marked Cape Breton University's general elections for Presidential and Vice- Presidential positions for 2022-2023....
Dariia PaskoMar 76 minI may wake up an orphan TRIGGER WARNING – This article contains information about violence, sexual assault and references to the nature of war. Some readers may...
Nitin FernandesMar 52 minWhy does February have fewer days?11 months out of 12 in a year have at least 30 days – seven with 31 while four have 30. But February, the second month of the year, has...
Nitin FernandesMar 32 minWhy do countries use Daylight Saving Time?Every year, there are two occasions when there is a need for you to change your clock (well, you don’t manually do it these days thanks...
DeepaliFeb 272 minMystery behind the mythSince the origin of life on earth, the unfolding mysteries of the universe have shocked mankind. Curiosity about how life emerged and...
Dariia PaskoFeb 252 minResidence life be like...Watching American series about university life created strong stereotypes about dorms and how students manage the households by...
Dariia PaskoFeb 232 minCreativity is not an event. It is a process When crafting or creating something from scratch we usually feel empowered, like being a part of a “flow”. Brain can think in more random...
Nitin FernandesFeb 222 minFour series you can watch during reading weekWe are in the midst of reading week, and you might have a bit of free time available over the next few days. Therefore, we decided to...
Dariia PaskoFeb 184 minHalifax – travel guide for studentsA short background story – I am an international student and I moved to Canada from Ukraine in September 2021. So, in my first reading...
Dariia PaskoFeb 172 minTime to make plans for the upcoming reading weekThe holidays are the time when time management comes into play. A plan to spend the reading week productively not always becomes true,...
DeepaliFeb 141 minHistory behind Valentine's Day – Not so sweet!February 14th fills the air with love and romance, people often visualize it with a bouquet of roses, a box of chocolates and also...
Dariia PaskoFeb 112 minWhat do you know about ocean farming?The seaweed industry doubled from 2005 to 2015 and grew for 0.9 billion US dollars during the last year. The estimated increase for the...
Dariia PaskoFeb 102 minIs microwave good or bad for your health?Before I started writing this article, I thought that microwave had mostly a negative impact on humans’ health (that’s why my family got...
DeepaliFeb 102 minWhich mode of learning do you prefer?Never did I know that my childhood fantasies of studying in virtual classrooms, would need a pandemic to occur. I expected a drift...
Dariia PaskoFeb 91 minTyping or writing? How taking notes impact your memoryType or write by hand? How making notes improves your memory? Typing is way faster and more convenient way to communicate – no question...
Nitin FernandesFeb 82 minBuilding habits and achieving your goalsAt the start of a year or perhaps on your birthday, you often feel like you should turn a corner in your life. At times, you set goals...
DeepaliFeb 81 minWant to know more about the CBU Library?Caper Times interviews Carla White, Acquisitions and Finance Technician at CBU library to learn more about the library and its services...
Dariia PaskoFeb 71 minSeven facts about airlines you didn’t knowI am Ukrainian and moved to Sydney only in September 2021. My whole family is still there, so I fly across Canada and the Atlantic...
DeepaliFeb 45 minMeet your candidates for the 2022-23 SRC electionThere are multiple positions on the Students’ Representative Council (SRC) for which elections will be held alongside the voting for the...
DeepaliFeb 12 minMeet Peter Oyedijo and MD Mahmudul Hassan – Candidates for CBUSU General Elections, 2022-23Peter Oyedijo and MD Mahmudul Hassan is one of the slates running for the posts of President and Executive Vice President (respectively)...
DeepaliFeb 11 minMeet Mya Trimm and Chloe Stewart – Candidates for CBUSU General Elections, 2022-23Mya Trimm and Chloe Stewart is one of the slates running for the posts of President and Executive Vice President (respectively) in the...