Should we cancel cancel-culture?
Past mistakes should be a chance to learn instead of being an exile from society Hassan Merali // ContributorValeriya Kim // Illustrator Earlier this year, Alexi McCammond, a political reporter […]
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The Discourse of Self-Diagnoses
Self-diagnoses can be problematic, but unfortunately, for some, it’s the most accessible option Hassan Merali // ContributorLogan David // Illustrator “I’m kind of OCD about keeping my room clean.” The […]
Virtual Reality: Is This Education’s New Normal?
Hassan Merali // Columnist Last March, a deadly pandemic seized the world and post-secondary education had to adapt its operations to new public health orders. We went from congregating on […]
Virtual Reality
The Pandemic’s Proctorial Panopticon Hassan Merali // Columnist Every student has taken a proctored exam before. Tests usually take place in the presence of a teacher, who supervises to ensure […]
GameStop and the Fall of Democracy
How the GameStop-Robinhood fiasco contributes to democratic decline Hassan Merali // ContributorSharleen Ramos // Illustrator In early January, a movement to invest in video game company GameStop (GME) started on […]
Virtual Reality: Offline Means Left Behind
Hassan Merali // Columnist When the COVID-19 pandemic shut down much of daily life in March 2020, educational institutions were faced with a question: how will educators continue to deliver […]
A Call for Canadian Black History in BC Schools
Former CapU student one of many organizing to combat systemic racism in education Hassan Merali // Contributor After the worldwide racial justice protests in the summer were sparked by the […]
Virtual Reality: Screaming From Screen Time
Hassan Merali // Columnist The COVID-19 pandemic turned life upside down for students everywhere. As we were pushed out of physical classrooms, lectures moved online, and the Internet became our […]
Afraid of Affection
How toxic masculinity stigmatizes intimacy between men Hassan Merali // ContrubutorLou Papa // Illustrator A recent Twitter post commenting on a picture of Joe Biden and his son, Hunter, caught […]
How Not To Say Sorry
How a company apologizes can make things better—or worse Hassan Merali // Contributor Sara Nguyen // Art Director When Sam Anderson revealed in a tweet that her former company Hootsuite had signed […]