Op-eds
Ebola quarantines are antiquated
In the U.S., blanket quarantines like those currently in place in four states to control the spread of Ebola have not been used since the influenza pandemic of 1918. In…Religious freedom no excuse for oppression
On Oct. 31, the Law Society of British Columbia overturned the initial decision to recognize graduates of Trinity Western University (TWU) in the province because of a discriminatory “community covenant”…HK protesters still have reasons to fight
Hong Kong is undeniably a part of China, but does that mean it has no chance for democracy?Stop! I hear a cacophony!
Roommate confessionsDecolonizing questions, de-quantifying blood
In this article, I want to discuss a question that I have been asked more times than I can count: “How much Aboriginal are you?” Just writing the words, my…Cyclists deserve respect, too
Victoria claims itself to be “bike-friendly;” however, being on the roads for about three years now—since becoming a student at the University of Victoria—I have mixed feelings about that claim.Roommate confessions
Got any quarrels or qualms from roommates past or present? Maybe you want to get something off your chest. Send them to opinions@martlet.ca We can print 500-word stories or quick…The cost of security
The nation’s refresh buttons and livestreams were earning their keep on Oct. 22. Our prayers were loud and frequent. It’s tough not to feel some sense of fear when acts…Our Digital Print Issue
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