Hot patios in the city

Vancouver is a curious city. Throughout most of the year, the wet and grey atmosphere tends to cause us city folks to have our...

The terrors of immigration

My family immigrated to Canada two months before the towers fell in New York. That Tuesday morning, horrible as it was, has become a...

Are you ready to rock, Canada?

I’m just going to come right out and say that I’m not a very patriotic person. I hate maple syrup, I didn’t participate in...

Vinyl Countdown

In our modern era characterized by ten-second download times, microscopic MP3 players, and casually thrown-together workout mixes, it’s hard to think of a time...

An evening in Taksim Square

When I came to Istanbul, I really believed I was an educated person who had a general idea of what culture and life was...

The Doctor is in

Sometimes the most interesting pieces of writing are inspired by the most unassuming things. This is certainly true for Dr. Benjamin Woo, a recent...

Everything under the rainbow with Kate Reid

By Rachel Braeuer Illustration by Amelia Reid Photos courtesy of Kate Reid Local folk singer Kate Reid’s new album, Queer Across Canada, dropped two weeks ago. It’s...

Under lock and key

Back in high school, my maleness often served as an all-access backstage pass to the more mercilessly misogynistic quips that my fellow classmates would...

SFU one of Canada’s top 100 employers?

By Mohamed Sheriffdeen The Burnaby campus has been the only post-secondary institution I’ve ever known since I started my undergraduate career. I slogged through my...

Doors and arms wide open with the Women’s Centre collective

By Rachel Braeuer Photos by Leah Bjornson At the end of the Rotunda Hallway (or at the beginning, if you’re coming from residences and West Mall)...