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Explore co-op, summer, part-time or new grad roles at Brock’s 2026 Experience Expo  

Brock University’s Experience Expo is back for 2026, bringing more than 80 employers to Brock for the largest on-campus recruitment fair. The event provides students with the opportunity to make multiple career connections in one place.

The winter semester isn’t just snowstorms and stress. The second semester of the school year has its own perks that shine through the darkness when you stop comparing it to the fall semester.

On Jan. 11, the chair of the United States federal reserve, Jerome Powell, released a video statement where he states that “the Department of Justice served the Federal Reserve with grand jury subpoenas threatening a criminal indictment” over the cost of renovating Federal Reserve buildings.  

As a new year begins, let’s look at my top three favourite songs released in 2025. 

The financial reality for women athletes remains defined by a gap that has never come close to closing: the money that they earn from playing their sport is rarely enough to sustain a career on its own.

This review contains spoilers for Wicked: Part One, Wicked: For Good and Wicked, the Broadway musical.  

Explore co-op, summer, part-time or new grad roles at Brock’s 2026 Experience Expo  

Brock University’s Experience Expo is back for 2026, bringing more than 80 employers to Brock for the largest on-campus recruitment fair. The event provides students with the opportunity to make multiple career connections in one place.

Trump threatens to remove Boston World Cup Games  

On Oct. 14, President Donald Trump raised the possibility of removing 2026 FIFA World Cup matches from the Boston region, citing public safety concerns and criticizing Boston’s municipal leadership. While matches in Massachusetts are slated for Gillette Stadium in Foxborough rather than in the city’s proper, Trump’s remarks have reignited debate over the balance of political influence and contractual authority in global sporting events. 

Your guide to the most anticipated releases of 2026 

2026 might just be the strongest year for film in recent memory.  From major films by legendary directors Christopher Nolan, Emerald Fennell, Greta Gerwig and Denis Villeneuve to a wave of hotly anticipated sequels, originals and adaptations, this year’s release calendar is stacked.

TikTok’s depiction of corporate life is misleading 

When you’re in university, most of the career advice offered surrounds the push to do labour that you’re passionate about. However, much career discourse online encourages the opposite, urging viewers to chase an elegant corporate life without recognizing the ways in which luxury is more accessible with class privilege and passive wealth.

Your tuition pays for more than your degree 

Considering your first year at university can cost as much as a decent used car, you might feel like you're paying to be stressed out. You’ll need to account for sprawling class sizes and massive lecture halls, hours of tutorials and seminars, five-dollar lattes and the mandatory purchases of expensive textbooks. Your first few weeks at Brock might leave you feeling drained — not just in your personal life, but your bank account too.  

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