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Picking your problematic celebrity favourites
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Stars have been categorized as “bad people” since we as a population could understand and eventually worship the concept of fame. Celebrities nowadays seem to be
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Lesbian relationships are lacking on TV
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Representation is a bit of a buzzword when considering the modern media. White, heterosexual, cis-gendered people try their best to include it and everyone else is
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Kesha’s comeback album Rainbow leaves a powerful impact
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Kesha’s fourth studio album, Rainbow, was released over the summer on Aug. 11. For me, the album is a triumph in every sense of
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South Park dumps Trump talk ahead of upcoming season
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On June 30, South Park co-creator Trey Parker made an announcement while speaking to the Los Angeles Times that surprised and unsettled me more
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Exploring Selena Gomez’s summer single “Fetish”
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Looking for a summer song to obsess over? Selena Gomez has just released her steamy new single, “Fetish,” featuring rapper Gucci Mane. Earlier this
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2017 Preview of Golden Hawk football training camp
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The Laurier men’s football team looks to build upon the incredible Yates Cup run they had last season. When a program competes at this level, improvement becomes a constant necessity, as each OUA team
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Take your first step into the world of whisky
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The world of Scotch whisky is an intimidating one to enter. You can find its section at any local LCBO, and it will always
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Andrew Scheer isn’t the leader the Conservative party needs
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On October 19, 2015, Justin Trudeau, the leader of the Liberal Party at the time, won the election to become Canada’s 23rd Prime Minister.
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Uncovering the hidden gems in Waterloo
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A new school year beginning means a new round of first years. Whether you’re new to the area or a local, there’s no denying
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Understanding your own privilege
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It happens from time to time that a celebrity says something offensive towards a specific community. It can be intentional or accidental, but it
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