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Randy Savoie Stephen Lewis offers perspective on global issues
What did Stephen Lewis, currently one of Canada’s most illustrious political figures, have to say about the state of the…
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“This is about climate trauma”: Sheila Watt-Cloutier on the Arctic
When I hear about the Arctic, the image that comes to mind is a vague, cold, melting block of ice,…
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New Tawatinâ Bridge an important act of reconciliation
Two weeks ago, it was announced that the North Saskatchewan River’s newest bridge will be named Tawatinâ, the Cree word…
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Inaccuracies plague recent media representations of U of A study
Context and detail are essential when reporting on academic research. If the media covers a study and fails to include…
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Editorial: The state of local journalism is dire
My future was bleak. I had dreams of an unlikely career in a fragile industry, where the precarious job security…
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The arbitrary politics of Taco Tuesday
Taco Tuesday, like its successor Wing Wednesday, is a product of the West’s obsession with food-related alliterations. Weekly, we are obliged…
Read More » - Claudine Chau
Sustainability Summit was a success
This past weekend, the University of Alberta hosted post-secondary students from all across Alberta for the sixth annual Student Sustainability…
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Marble Pedestal: Budget Airlines
Despite a general disgust for airplanes (or, as I like to call them, Giant Flying Tubes of Other People’s Breath), being…
Read More » - Sahar Saadat
Point/Counterpoint: Should we eat food?
Point: Food is desire, desire is the root of all evil. Drink Soylent. The aestheticized experience of consuming food is…
Read More » - Marie Espenido
Rate My Prof’s “revenge ratings” offer nothing constructive
Just as ‘newsfeeds’ are often anything but reliable or factual, comment sections on familiar websites such as Rate My Professors…
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