Damian Lachacz

Damian Lachacz is a second-year English major and the Deputy Opinion Editor at The Gateway. He spends his free time wondering if plants can use the Force, watching niche movies/tv, reading the grittiest mystery novels and crushing his foes at board games.

Elections 2020Helen Zhang

Payton FergusonDamian LachaczBree MeiklejohnMitchell PawlukFebruary 27, 2020

Second SUBStage Forum Live Blog

Follow along for commentary on the second forum of the Students’ Union elections, featuring all the presidential, vice-president (student life),…
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Elections 2020Helen Zhang

Damian LachaczFebruary 25, 2020

SU campaign promises about mental health should be considered carefully

The 2020 Students’ Union election campaign opened strongly at Lister Hall, with many candidates mentioning how they would address the…
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Elections 2020Christina Varvis

Payton FergusonBree MeiklejohnMitchell PawlukDamian LachaczFebruary 24, 2020

Lister Marina Live Blog 2020

Follow along for commentary on the first forum of the Students’ Union elections, featuring all races. Starts at 5 p.m.…
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OpinionHelen Zhang

Damian LachaczFebruary 11, 2020

ETS price changes need to be better organized

It was announced earlier in January that changes would be coming to the costs of public transit in Edmonton. A…
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OpinionABC

Damian LachaczJanuary 28, 2020

The Academy Awards will never get better if they don’t accept change

Same problems, different year. Nominees for the 92nd Academy Awards were announced on January 13, and they are a truly…
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OpinionChristina Varvis

Damian LachaczDecember 10, 2019

Alberta needs to prioritize long-term mental health supports

Digital resources appear to be the future of mental health treatment, but that does not mean the system is working.…
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OpinionNana Andoh

Damian LachaczDecember 2, 2019

Edmonton’s LRT system should continue expanding

Ward 9 city councillor, Tim Cartmell, believes work on the new Valley Line West LRT project should be put on…
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OpinionAnupma Thakur

Damian LachaczNovember 28, 2019

Movies should be seen the old-fashioned way: at the theatre

Picture this: you’re about to see a movie. You have your snacks, and the lights are coming down. The trailers…
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Arts & CultureHelen Zhang

Damian LachaczNovember 24, 2019

Top 5: Cop shows to watch

One of the ultimate genres on TV is the cop show. It is such a treat to get engrossed in…
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OpinionCarla Soriano

Damian LachaczNovember 21, 2019

There’s lead in our water, but we should do more research before acting

Drinking water is still safe, or so EPCOR says. A recent investigation into Edmonton’s drinking water uncovered levels of lead…
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