Though we fight hate well, Vancouver still needs to crack down harder

As many of you know, representatives of the the World Coalition Against Islam Canada and the Cultural Action Party of Canada recently hosted an...

Trash talk in sports doesn’t excuse racist ideology

By: Youeal Abera In the world of boxing, trash talk is imminent. Whether it is used as a means to invade and tamper with the...

Actors with disabilities should be allowed to tell their own stories

By: Aliocha Perriard-Abdoh Historically, there have always been issues with how certain groups have or have not been represented in pop culture. This doesn’t just...

Forget ‘big’ books; read zines

You don’t know where to turn. You’ve been down the library stacks multiple times, and can’t find anything that appeals to you. Everything seems...

We need to talk: period

I'm sure we all have hazy memories of sitting in our sixth-grade biology class, starting the chapter that we'd all been sheepishly looking forward...

Letting go and moving on from a breakup

Mornings and evenings are the hardest. I wake up and look over to see him not next to me. I look down at my...

‘Implied consent’ is not consent at all

A few weeks ago, a friend and I were watching a film that focused on a teenage, heterosexual, interracial romance. At one point, the...

Honorary degrees dishonour our schools

University students and alumni know that, no matter your field of study, getting your degree is a challenge that involves a rigorous workload, a...

THE BAD RAP: Kanye West

Celebrities and people in the public eye are often placed on a pedestal — whether they choose to be or not. With that spotlight...

Justice was served in the case of Michelle Carter

We all know that killing is wrong; that’s a given fact. The law’s primary job is to keep people safe, in part by punishing...