WEB EXCLUSIVE: TIM’S BIT — Dissecting urinal talk etiquette

Tim’s Bit: Tirades on our stupidest things is a new web-exclusive column featuring Tim Mottishaw’s comedic tirades on some of our humanity’s dumbest problems, with...

Why isn’t codeine a prescription drug?

If there’s one thing that every authority figure I’ve known since my infancy has been quick to remind me, it’s that doing drugs would...

My Soapy Scandal

Grade five was one of the high points of my life: I had great friends, a great teacher, and I let out my inner...

Sweden’s policy can solve the emotional labour debate

Three waves of feminism later, women are still fighting for equality in today’s society. “Unpaid emotional labour is being hailed as the next feminist...

GUESS AGAIN, GRANDPA!: What was that, Grandpa? I wasn’t paying attention

Guess Again, Grandpa! is a brand new column by Rachel Wong. Each week Rachel argues against her grandfather’s perspectives, presenting insights into the differences between...

What is true legacy?

A couple weeks ago, a good friend of mine relayed to me his “life motto.” It was only in passing, but it was profound:...

SFU’s Health and Counselling Services need to provide better service

My story with mental health officially begins in my senior year of high school, when I was diagnosed with anxiety. My doctor discovered that...

Don’t rush through your university years

I spent six years completing my undergraduate degree, and I don’t think there’s anything wrong with that. The idea of a traditional degree only...

Universities shouldn’t teach discrimination

The BC Supreme Court recently overturned the Law Society of BC’s decision to exclude graduates of Trinity Western University (TWU) from reaching the provincial...

SFU needs a sexual assault centre

Nearly one in five female students will experience sexual assault while at university, according to U of Windsor professor Charlene Senn. Despite sexual assault being...