Emily Williams

Emily is one of the Deputy Opinion Editors at the Gateway. She is going into her third year, studying political science and history. She is a lover of nature walks, politics, and times new roman font. She can often be found in value village, curating her signature look.

OpinionChristien Ford

Emily Williams2 weeks ago

U of A’s falling rankings demonstrate cause for concern

So it turns out that you cannot cut $170 million over two and half years from an institution without consequence.…
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OpinionLochlann Kerr

Emily Williams4 weeks ago

Whyte Avenue’s sidewalk expansion should become permanent

To help accommodate social distancing this summer, Whyte Avenue is expanding its sidewalks once again. Instead of last year’s orange…
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OpinionChristina Varvis

Emily WilliamsJune 17, 2021

U of A should consider mandating vaccines for residence

What’s more important: the right to make your own choices or the right to feel safe where you live? This…
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NewsSupplied

Emily WilliamsJune 3, 2021

U of A students book and receive their first doses of the COVID-19 vaccine

Many University of Alberta students have booked or already received their first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. The province expanded…
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OpinionSupplied: Meghan Rodgers

Emily WilliamsJune 1, 2021

Top 5: Eco-friendly straws for summer drinks

The single use plastics ban is set to come into effect by the end of 2021. As a result, many…
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OpinionKhadra Ahmed

Emily WilliamsMay 25, 2021

Pandemic “victory” gardening brings hope for the future

This summer, many are planning to get back to their roots and grow a “pandemic garden.” Last year, we all…
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Elections 2021Pia Co

Emily WilliamsMarch 3, 2021

Bite the Ballot: Vice-President (Operations and Finance)

The Vice-President Operations & Finance (also known as the “VP Ops Fi”) oversees the SU’s $11 million annual budget, and…
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OpinionAb Sch

Emily WilliamsMarch 2, 2021

The pandemic highlights the need for women in city council

Women have been disproportionately affected by COVID; during this time they have faced higher rates of unemployment than men, taken…
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Elections 2021Joshua Storie

Emily WilliamsMarch 1, 2021

VP Ops-Fi candidates overstate commitment to Augustana and CSJ

Throughout the Campus Saint-Jean (CSJ) forum and the Augustana forum, relationship building between campuses and the Students’ Union has been…
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Elections 2021Pia Co

Emily WilliamsFebruary 26, 2021

Sustainability becomes point of difference in VP Ops-Fi race

This article expresses opinions based on The Gateway Forum of the Students’ Union 2021 Election on February 23, 2021. One of the…
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