Opinion
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Supplied Rural Alberta school “women studies” course enforces female stereotypes
Elanor Hall, a public school in the town of Clyde, Alberta, recently brought back the mid ‘90s version of home…
Read More » - Alex Patterson
Confessions of a Contract Instructor: Peripheral Profs from the Precariat 5
This series is written anonymously by contract instructors at the University of Alberta. Unlike fully-tenured professors who have a higher…
Read More » - Josh Greschner
Burlap Sack: Fundraising emails from the Liberal Party
I’m not sure who it was, but some time ago, someone who used the Editor-in-Chief email around these here parts…
Read More » - Eric Lillow
Burlap Sack: Ice cream at McDonald’s
After a long day (Week? Month?) sometimes all you need is the sweet release of a hot fudge sundae from…
Read More » - Sofia Osborne
Adulting 101: iTunes credit card fraud
I’m 23. It’s about time I call for my own prescriptions, doctor, dentist, and hair appointments. So, when I noticed…
Read More » - Alexander Cheung
The Student Driver: 2017 Volkswagen Jetta Comfortline
VW has taken a huge beating post-Dieselgate, with an $18 billion loss and slashing their diesel line in Canada. For…
Read More » - Supplied - Jans Canon
Editorial: Our sex education needs a reality check
Mean Girls’ infamous “Don’t have sex, because you will get pregnant and die” is a pretty accurate description of how…
Read More » - Alex Patterson
The digit-bubble
Often taken for granted, our phone numbers not only become fused with our sense of self, they embody our urban…
Read More » - Mackenzie Leland
Alternative history: A gay Donald Trump still would have won (and would have done better)
In 2016, LGBTQ+ advocacy in the United States faced a harsh backlash from the religious right. After securing nationwide marriage…
Read More » - Alex Patterson
Confessions of a Contract Instructor: Peripheral Profs from the Precariat 4
This series is written anonymously by contract instructors at the University of Alberta. Unlike fully-tenured professors who have higher salaries…
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