Tech-driven apocalypse
A lot of things in popular culture have to do with the end of the world, be it by some sort of natural disaster, zombies, or a global war that ends humanity as we know it We...
New Miss America confronts narrative, met with racism
After Barack Obama was elected President of the United States, it was suggested that a progressive step forward had been taken and that racism was finally looking like a thing...
Students should not go into debt while working for free
After an unpaid busboy position was offered in a Vancouver hotel restaurant this week, the media jumped on the job offering to highlight the problems with unpaid internship...
If PQ proposed charter of values passes, nobody wins
The Parti Québécois (PQ) proposed charter of values has rightly stirred emotions in Québec and across Canada as supporters and opponents of the proposition debate its...
Talking Mental Health: Transition
With O-Week and a couple of weeks’ classes behind you, it is a good time to take audit of how you are coping with adjusting to university life This transition is likely the...
Renaissance 2.0
People move If there’s one thing to learn from history class it’s that people move en mass from one place to another Europeans got on boats and sailed away Romans conquered...
Limits of Reflection
I have always valued what Socrates recommended — the examined life, the reflective life; to turn inward, thinking about how we might improve ourselves and improve the state of...
Moving past marijuana use
Liberal MP Justin Trudeau’s recent revelations of his marijuana use have sparked much debate of whether or not the drug should be legalized I think that this debate has become...
Putin schools Obama on Syria
In recent weeks, the US has been pitching their highly controversial Syria intervention plan to Gulf states and European allies in hopes of avoiding any unilateral American...
Talking Mental Health: services available
For many students September is a time of optimism and great ambition “This is the year that I will not procrastinate! This is the year that I will be organized This is the...