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...

Driving doesn’t have to be horrible

The other day I was driving and decided to check out the vehicles in the oncoming lane to see if I could find someone...

Values-based politics hamper progress

What Canadians seem to get are politicians who put their parties above their priorities via conditioned antics. Voters should not be interested in the...

Egypt: from Arab Spring to Arab Winter

The pro-democracy protests of the Arab Spring initially brought a huge wave of optimism to Egypt by bringing down the three-decade old regime of...