by Kyra Kristmanson | May 24, 2018 | Op-eds, Opinions
On Feb. 22, UVic students woke up to a snow-covered quad—but it was hardly noticeable under the sea of pink and blue flags planted by Youth Protecting Youth as part of their pro-life demonstration. “Our goal is to uphold the dignity of all human life through advocacy...
by Kyra Kristmanson | Apr 20, 2017 | Op-eds, Opinions
You’re at the airport, and it’s an hour before boarding time. You showed up early, went through security, and your bags are checked. Then, you hear the announcement: the plane is overbooked. The airline offers $400 to any volunteer, and a seat on the next...
by Kyra Kristmanson | Feb 9, 2017 | Op-eds, Opinions
Standing against injustice starts in the classroom Last Monday, Jan. 30, I sat down for my morning lecture with an expectation: a discussion about Islamophobia. I’m an undergraduate member of the Humanities, and I’m used to topics of injustice surfacing in the...