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Letter from the Editor: The Martlet’s 2020, and goals for 2021
But it's not just the Christmas parties that I'm nostalgic for. Countless campus events have been forced to cancel this year, and our staff has agreed that 2020 felt incredibly…
Are you checking up on your Elders?
Many people are worried about jobs, money, and education through the pandemic; but, the gift of families, our Elders, and our communities is worth more than any material gain that…
It’s time to channel your inner introvert
B.C. has been hit with a new set of COVID-19 regulations, drastically reducing social gatherings, and you know what? I’m actually kind of enjoying it. For those who enjoy socializing…
Tweet first, think later: Twitter can’t keep up with Trump and online disinformation
As highlighted in Trump’s recent post-election tweets, social media is often riddled with disinformation. Having platforms flag inaccurate content is not enough to solve this challenge — it requires user…
It’s time to renew our COVID-19 vows
Well ‘rona, we all figured we would be writing this eventually, we just didn’t know when. Everyone seems to have forgotten about you or put you in the backs of…Why “something else” needs to be taken more seriously
Though the category “something else” on CNN might be portrayed as a simple and innocent mistake, one that can be changed at will after outrage,
The labour of social activism: what are we working for?
As we work for social justice, we must remember where our social movements came from and consider what they can realistically achieve. From Singapore to Canada, considering the colonial origins…Confrontations at 1492 Land Back Lane bring some glaring colonial hypocrisy into light
Despite all these rights embedded within Canadian law regarding land and treaties the OPP and Foxgate, the company building the housing developments, keep referring to the defenders as “lawless”.Our Digital Print Issue
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