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Gibson, Affleck, and Hollywood’s history of harassment
At the 2017 Film Independent Spirit Awards, host Nick Kroll quipped, “People wondered, ‘How long would it take Hollywood to forgive someone for anti-Semitic, racist hate speech?’ The answer? Eight…Positives abundant for Uber startup in British Columbia
Ever been caught trying to find your own way home after a late night party? The options are scarce: buses have stopped running, and calling a cab would do more…UVSS elections are a mess. It’s time to wipe the slate clean
In case you didn’t know, the UVSS just held its annual student election, in which students selected seventeen other students to act on their behalf on campus, in the greater…
B.C. budget raises hopes when we should be raising questions
On Feb. 21, the B.C. Liberals released their 2017 budget — the last before the provincial election on May 9. The budget includes increased funding for education, child welfare, and a ‘Prosperity…Liberal hack-usations backfire, political diversions continue
In early February, the B.C. Liberals claimed that their party’s website had been hacked, basing their accusations on the few hours where private information of Vancouver Island residents who had…Letter from the editor: A case for the student fee referendum
Over the last few days of what I hoped would be a very chill student election campaign period, I’ve been struggling with the opposition to one of the two referendums…Trudeau is right to scrap electoral reform
More pressing matters require federal attention This article originally appeared in The Manitoban, the University of Manitoba’s student newspaper, on Feb. 16, 2017. WINNIPEG — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau may have reneged on an election promise…Trudeau’s unabashed abandonment of electoral reform a disappointment
“It would be easier to do nothing and sit back and just say, ‘Okay, you know what, this worked for us, I think we can make this current system work…Our Digital Print Issue
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