The story my teeth tell is one of anxiety

I’m writing this, having just gotten my second gum graft in three years. For those who are blissfully unaware, a gum graft is a...

Stop telling people how to protest

Before I start, I’m going disclose that I am white — like, almost horrifically so. I recognize that as such I’m afforded some rights...

We can’t afford to be lenient with sex offenders

I can’t believe I have to write this. There shouldn’t even be a discussion happening around Brock. Fucking. Turner. If you don’t remember, Turner was...

Don’t tell me that I’m “so white”

I’m fed up with being told that I’m “whitewashed.” It’s a derogatory term implying that I don’t meet the stereotypical “standards” of my race....

Whether or not the US pardons Edward Snowden, he shouldn’t return

Recent weeks have seen a resurgence of an ongoing controversial discussion over whether President Obama should pardon Edward Snowden before leaving office. Russia granted...

How responses to SFU Confessions highlight rape culture on campus

It’s 2016. I get it, you’re probably tired of hearing about “women’s issues” and more angry ranting about the plight of “angry feminists” — but...

Point / Counterpoint

No, demand from the student body isn’t as strong as it appears   By Tanya Humeniuk   The story of the Build SFU project is best-described as a...

American border authorities unfairly weed out weed users

  Marijuana has become widely accepted as both a recreational and medicinal drug. While weed is becoming more socially accepted here in Vancouver, our American...

Status isn’t a good enough reason to pick Apple

If you haven’t heard, people are getting growly about Apple’s decision to omit the headphone jack from the iPhone 7. Instead, they’ll supply customers...

Woohoo, Boohoo

Woohoo: Drills Check out humanity’s least-boring innovations. They provide a valid reason to invite your attractive dentist to get all up in your mouth and...