Tag: Community Editorial
Deconstructing “The Big C”
Earlier this month, the World Health Organization (WHO) released research linking processed meats as well as red meats to cancer. Headlines across the world...
Why the trend of online threats?
Lately, there has been a growing trend of violence and threats on college and university campuses. This phenomenon has been growing thanks to the...
Ethics or politics — will our campus be divided?
“Do you care about human rights? Do you think our university should collaborate with other universities that act unethically?” These were the questions my...
Fossil fuel divestment is ready for prime time
Have you heard of the movement to have university endowments divest their portfolios from fossil fuels? If so, you may have heard this is...
To school or not to school
Education is the only way to achieve success. That notion is ingrained into our heads from the moment we step into the education system...
Let’s talk about the ‘Dear Fat People’ video
Earlier this month, a Canadian comedian named Nicole Arbour posted a video called “Dear Fat People.” In her video, Arbour looks directly at...
The importance of internships in a well-rounded technical education
Why UW's co-op system in an integral part of the education it offers.
My professors and I
The unique dynamic of professor-student relationships has a lasting impact on many.