Uncertainty should be approached logically

In past columns, I’ve talked a lot about logical fallacies, and I know what you’ve been thinking: “Ben, this talk about logic is all...

Breastfeeding in public should not be frowned upon

It frustrates me to see that people living in a country as progressive as Canada are still so disapproving of women who breastfeed in...

Let emotions be your guide

As an English student, evaluating the creative works of others is what I spend my time doing. My classmates and I can approach this...

Privacy is a myth

There is no such thing as privacy on the internet. In light of recent news coverage of Edward Snowden and National Security Agency (NSA)...

A case for sweating the small stuff

It’s easier said than done to break habits, especially when you’re rushing somewhere, caught up in life, with everyone you pass seeming so unresponsive....

Letter to the Editor – July 22, 2013

Dear Editor, The eloquent article written by Mohamed Sheriffdeen titled “The terrors of immigration” advocates for a universalism that is, I am afraid, incongruent with...

Formula One deserves more credit

Formula One (F1) racing may look just like another motorsport with a bunch of cars driving in a circle making loud noises, but it’s...

There is no grey area to sexual assault

A recently released statistic from Global News, showed that one in five Canadians still believe that if a woman is drunk, they are inviting...

SFU’s niche clubs help students find theirs

Thomas Hobbes described the life of man as “solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, and short.” Despite being somewhat overused, this quote does posit important questions...

Hypocrites on ice

If the NHL is serious about its commitment to fighting homophobia in sports, there is no room for their players involvement in the 2014...