As a soon-to-be university graduate, I cannot help but think I am getting old. Chatting with my younger cousins applying to university, or first years excited about their first May Dip, I am only 21 and already feel the looming fear of ageing. It is a feeling shared far beyond fourth-years: whether you are finishing high school, leaving your teens, or starting a new job, there is always an impending feeling that time is suddenly moving too fast. No matter your age — 16, 30, or 70 —...

Picture a harmless pre-game ritual like taking an ibuprofen before a basketball match, only for it to trigger a severe medical emergency that leaves you with burns across your body and eyes. That was the devastating reality for thirteen-year-old Brent Chapman from North Vancouver, whose life changed forever after a chemical reaction left him in a 27-day coma, ultimately costing him his vision. Countless surgeries followed, including multiple transplants that briefly offered chances of...

Like millions around the world, I have spent the last few weeks glued to the TV watching the Winter Olympics. Under Milan and Cortina’s vibrant beauty, the Games deliver world-leading winter sport talent, leaving me on the edge of my seat, wondering: will she land that jump? How fast can he skate? One sport in particular stood out — curling, where players slide stones across ice towards a target whilst using a broom to sweep and control their speed. However, curling equipment has a unique...