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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”.
Give students a break
But although reading break is a welcome breather, the reality is that students and professors need more than just three days — we need less work.
Dear Mr. President: A Martlet welcome to Kevin Hall
The students, faculty, and staff here are passionate and unafraid of raising issues that are important to them. In the past two years, students and faculty have asked the university…
Abolish holidays
Critiquing the corruption of ‘traditional’ holy, holidays into the consumerist, godless husks of today is a favourite pastime of conservative pundits and people who hate fun. But is there a…
Without science journalists, coverage of studies is lacking
Good science reporting shouldn’t be a rare commodity Two simple, innocuous sentences — and I flung my Canadian Press (CP) Stylebook across the room before diving into an internet search.…The healthcare system’s treatment of Indigenous people needs to change
Something that has been clear about healthcare in Canada for a long time is that it is, among many other services and institutions, an extremely unsafe place for Indigenous peoples.Our Digital Print Issue
