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Author: Alexis Zygan

Pro Union For Life-Work Balance

Posted on January 1, 2020December 31, 2019 by Alexis Zygan

Why the Transit Strike Matters  Alexis Ola Zygan // Contributor  Unions were formed in 1873 to ensure worker rights, to provide work-life balance and fair working conditions. Ever since then, union workplaces…

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Wicca, Not Wicked

Posted on October 1, 2019September 18, 2023 by Alexis Zygan

Fresh perspectives on those who were once considered the Sisters of Satan  Alexis Ola Zygan // Contributor Maria Penaranda // Arts & Culture Editor Sarah Rose // Feature Editor Freya…

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CapU 50 Trail Carves the Path to a Healthier Mind

Posted on September 7, 2019September 6, 2019 by Alexis Zygan

Why we should support the addition of the new trail at Capilano.  Alexis Zygan // Contributor It is essential to provide students with an area of respite as university students…

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Capitalism Leads to Complacency

Posted on March 27, 2019March 27, 2019 by Alexis Zygan

Life is paying bills until your inevitable retirement and then death Alexis Zygan, Contributor Apathy leads to complacency, and the 40-hour workweek – a product of capitalism – produces a…

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Why Are You Chanting?

Posted on March 13, 2019March 13, 2019 by Alexis Zygan

School spirit as a precursor to national pride Alexis Zygan, Contributor Anyone who has ever taken a Sociology 100 class has uncovered the real purpose of the education system: to…

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Millennials, MDMA and Relationships

Posted on February 12, 2019February 12, 2019 by Alexis Zygan

What goes up must always come back down Alexis Zygan, Contributor Illustration by Christine Wei Standing in line for the Warehouse my friend hands me two pills with a white…

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Misogyny, Pop Culture and the “Friend Zone”

Posted on January 29, 2019January 28, 2019 by Alexis Zygan

A feminist perspective on the phrase “I’m not like other girls” Alexis Zygan, Contributor Illustration by Sarah Haglund Pop culture constructed the cliché quote “I’m not like other girls” to…

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The Double-Edged Sword of Cannabis Legalization

Posted on October 9, 2018October 5, 2018 by Alexis Zygan

How government greed is getting in the way of a good thing Alexis Zygan, Contributor // Illustration by Stephany Gilson At the moment, there are almost 100 cannabis dispensaries operating…

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