national anthem
To boo, or not to boo?
Yasmin Hassan and Phone Min Thant March 11, 2025Politics have become a huge topic in sports communities recently, particularly hockey, as the NHL’s 4 Nations Face-Off was littered with dialogue around the annexation of Canada. This stemmed from Canadian hockey fans booing the American national anthem as a means of protest against the harmful annexation rhetoric being spread by the Trump administration. While many offer their support of the booing, some have also argued this action is disrespectful. In your opinion, is booing the national anthem justified? Yasmin: Though I’m no patriot, I completely understand how people in Canada may feel compelled to express their discontent in the…
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SFU’s convocation traditions faces mixed reactions
Jaymee Salisi July 24, 2021Content warning: mention of residential schools From June 24 to 29, SFU held virtual convocation ceremonies for the June 2021 graduates. “If you tune into SFU’s Virtual Convocation this June, you’ll notice a set of updated convocation traditions stemming from…
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