Opinions
Send the UVSS back to Civics 101
On September 24, the Justice Centre for Constitutional Freedoms released a report outlining what it thinks is the state of free speech on Canadian university campuses. What this report says…
Beyond the question of ethics
Seven months ago, Dr. Donald Low, known to the public primarily as a calming authority figure during the panic of the 2003 SARS outbreak in Toronto, was diagnosed with a…
Highway to the texting zone
Ninety-one rest stops along New York state highways are now redubbed “text stops.” New York State Governor Andrew Cuomo made the announcement at a roadside podium Sept. 23, in front…
The customer is always right—except when they’re wrong
I like to think I’m not a homicidal maniac, but sometimes my retail job makes me think I’m wrong. I work in a clothing store which shall remain nameless for…
Keep your hands off my weed
Supporters of cannabis decriminalization have until Dec. 5 to collect signatures for the “Sensible B.C.” petition from registered voters. The petition calls for a provincial referendum in 2014. The referendum…
A vision for citizen science
My last two articles have focused on issues in politics related to science and alternative medicine respectively. This time, I want to get to the nitty-gritty of what this column…
Alternative medicine on campus
There is a centre on the main floor of the Student Union Building (SUB) that offers appointments for, amongst other things, acupuncture and chiropractic. Jill Cooper, who works at the…
How do you feel about Ring Road? What would improve it?
Amy McDonald Fourth year History “Maybe make it two ways? It’s kind of annoying when you miss a turnoff [and] you have to go all the way around again.” …Our Digital Print Issue
