Opinion
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Christien Ford U of A religious accommodation process burdens students during exams and holidays
Could you imagine taking an exam on Christmas? Thanksgiving? Probably not. After all, the Canadian government recognizes these as statutory…
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Evan Chen Permanent housing initiatives need to be emphasized as affordability declines
For university students, a sudden cold snap means staying in bed and sleeping through morning classes. For Edmonton’s homeless population,…
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Abbeygael Kuchmak Active transportation initiatives combat the impacts of COVID-19
After being isolated inside with little opportunity for social gatherings and outdoor activities, there’s no doubt that Edmontonians’ spirits are…
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Helen Zhang Interactive learning is necessary to increase interest in higher education
This guest column is written through a partnership with Campus UNICEF and The Gateway. Education is integral to our modern-day…
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Rosty Soroka Why doesn’t anyone care about the SU elections?
When you think about the Students’ Union (SU), what do you picture? A team of passionate student politicians? A crowd…
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Cynthia Muzaber Wake up: Aleppo is calling
The biggest disaster in the last century, in the form of a magnitude 7.8 earthquake, struck Syria and Turkey on…
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Emily Williams Intersectionality is an important, but not often offered topic
This guest column is written through a partnership with the Feminists at the University of Alberta and The Gateway. Some…
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Rosty Soroka Burlap Sack: College Deans
The Burlap Sack is a recurring Gateway opinion column for students to express grievances on anything from campus life, to provincial…
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Supplied: Boyle Street Community Services Boyle Street is not getting the compassion it deserves
Once again, the Boyle Street Community Services’ (BSCS) is moving to a new location. Due to high demand for their…
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Rosty Soroka The Board of Governors are out of touch with university life
At a first glance, the University of Alberta’s Board of Governors (BoG) truly seems to care about students, and seems…
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