Nobody can actually ‘quit’ social media

Last week’s trending article on CBC featured Essena O’Neill, an Instagram celebrity and model who received widespread praise for her “revolutionary” decision to throw...

Canada isn’t ready for a borderless Commonwealth

Applying for a student visa is one of most godawful things I’ve ever done. The process is so bogged down by bureaucracy it’s a...

Students whine about being ‘broke,’ yet they spend so frivolously

To sport Nike shoes, a Bench jacket, and fine denim while holding an iPhone 6 and a Starbucks coffee, but exclaiming in a pouting...

Can we just toss Daylight Savings already?

I grew up in a region of the province that never changed its time in the fall and spring. We still felt its effects:...

No one at SFU is prepared for an earthquake

How many of you remember fire drills in elementary and secondary school? I know I went through a couple per year. As kids, we...

Woohoo, Boohoo

Woohoo: Air Canada If I were to be completely practical, I’d say that all airlines are pretty much crap. But instead of wallowing in my...

From Christian to godless

Atheism is a word often made synonymous with evil and godlessness. However, only the godless half of that statement is true. It’s not godless...

Goodnight, my sweet Peak

Oh God, how do I start this? I love you, Peak, and I will always love you. It’s not you, it’s the SFSS elections. I...

Bad sex has nothing to do with feminism

There are many different factors that cause bad sex. But apart from the lack of consent, there is no one particular element that makes...

Letter grades won’t give us a competitive edge

“What the hell am I paying this institution for if I am not getting my grades?” This is what I wondered after writing a...