Legislation is the new negotiation

  Image By: Wade Kelly (Flickr) Last year, labour minister Lisa Raitt forestalled several attempts at strike action by employees at Air Canada. To do this,...

Change ahead for Canadian hockey

Image by: Mark Burnham Hockey is a part of Canadian culture. If you ask just about anyone, Canadian or not, they’ll tell you this. Despite...

The UK government will not pardon Turing for being gay

By James Formosa — Wilfred Laurier University (CUP) Image by: Bernt Rostad Alan Turing, an English mathematician, logician, cryptanalyst, and computer scientist, is considered by many...

Porn isn’t strictly for personal use

“I have been dating my girlfriend for a few months now and I really want us to get out of our box a little...

Measures should be taken to ensure more SFSS board members can attend meetings

Last week, SFSS at-large representative Karanvir Thiara sought standing regrets to be approved by the board for his upcoming absences from meetings. What’s more,...

If a tree burns in a swamp, does anyone care?

By Gerald Jacobs — University of Manitoba (CUP) Image by: Christopher Elliott This year, one of the oldest living organisms in the world caught fire and...

Men’s Centre needed to help men combat traditional gender roles

I have been following as best I can the debate around the creation of the men’s centre here at SFU, and most of the...

Apathy towards local governing bodies must stop

There are a lot of stories about the way that radical politics creep up on an unsuspecting population. The way that, after a series...

Nothing smart about phones in class

Lately, I’ve been thinking that the only way I will be able to finish my degree is online. Ironically, endless smartphone- and Internet-related classroom...

Museums should evolve to meet the times

By Crystal Cline — Memorial University of Newfoundland (CUP) Image by: Sarah Ackerman The war on social problems has reached new heights in America, and museums...