In defense of curiosity
by Abhishek Kaul
What does the term “education” mean? Does it mean teaching someone how to live? Perhaps it means being job-ready?
Every person comes into the...
Why the USA’s consideration of redefining sex has terrifying implications
by Alex McEwin
Transgender people have already been allowed to change their legal sex designation and many had legal documents changed to reflect this. If...
Swipe right for human connection
by Carla Leal
Former Tinder CEO, Sean Rad, told the Fast Company in 2013 that the platform’s main function is emulating real life situations and...
6 Things I wish I had known about life after university
by LC
TAKE A DEEP BREATH. Finally no more exam stress! You are a graduate.
Here are a few things to consider now that you are...
The inconvenient truth about minimum wage
by Connor Huxman, 3B Biomedical Engineering
Many of the people fighting for minimum wage increases – especially students and other youth – should actually be...
Newspapers need support
Student newspapers and newspapers in general need your support to thrive and to continue to fulfill their watchdog function in society.
That may not sound...
Open letter to my professor who won’t budge for mental health issues
by Student needing help
Perhaps you’ve been here a few times before. A student shows up at your office the day before the final exam...
Grains in Ancient Egypt
by Dr. Mohamed Elmasry
Although many studies have shown that a low-carb diet can help with weight loss, a recent report published in Lancet by...
Feds: Make Spring great
Welcome to spring term from your undergraduate student union, Federation of Students!
If we haven’t met before, let us introduce ourselves: we’ve been representing...
Mental health and capitalism
Mental illness is increasing among the young. According to CMHA statistics: In any given year, one in five people in Canada will personally experience...