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Author: Gabriel Scorgie

Opinions: The cause and effect of game addiction

Posted on January 16, 2018January 16, 2018 by Gabriel Scorgie

Final Boss The cause and effect of game addiction GABRIEL SCORGIE // CONTRIBUTOR Illustration by Ryan McDiarmid The World Health Organization (WHO) has recognized what many gamers have suspected to…

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Columns: Understanding our ignorance

Posted on November 27, 2017November 27, 2017 by Gabriel Scorgie

Divided we stand: Understanding our ignorance Gabriel Scorgie // Columnist If Socrates was correct and true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing, then it’s no wonder university students are so…

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Divided we stand

Posted on October 24, 2017October 24, 2017 by Gabriel Scorgie

The Real Racists of North America Gabriel Scorgie // Columnist Over the past two weeks, I have unsuccessfully been trying to write about several topics for this column. No matter…

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Divided we stand

Posted on October 7, 2017October 12, 2017 by Gabriel Scorgie

For Argument’s Sake Gabriel Scorgie // Columnist Conflict is at the root of human nature. Dr. Israel Shahak was the chairman of the Israeli League for Human and Civil Rights. He…

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Divided we stand

Posted on September 20, 2017September 23, 2017 by Gabriel Scorgie

How Protests Conflict People  Gabriel Scorgie // Columnist   On opposite ends of the political spectrum are two factions who clearly have forgotten the most fundamental lesson taught in elementary school: you don’t…

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On Monday, January 19th, BC student leaders held a press conference outside the Constituency Office of Jessie Sunner—Minister of Post-Secondary Education & Future Skills and MLA for Surrey-Newton. 

Kevin Root—Chairperson of the Alliance of BC Students, Solomon Yi-Kieran—Vice-President External of the UBC Alma Mater Society, and Jessica Lamb—VP External & Community Affairs of the Simon Fraser Student Society commented on the government's review of the post-secondary education sector and their experience during the "incredibly short" consultation period.

00:00 - Intro
00:18 - What happened on January 19th?
00:52 - Opening remarks by the Chairperson of the ABCS
01:02 - Why the federal cap on international students heavily impacted colleges and universities across the province.
01:47 - The government needs to pay their fair share of the operating costs to keep the system afloat
02:49 - Any changes to the tuition limit policy would be a direct attack on students
03:23 - Demands from students
03:48 - Why is the review dangerous?
04:35 - Is the review a performative act?
05:11 - How would a tuition increase impact students and the province?
07:02 - Key takeaways
PROTECT STUDENTS | BC Students stand together against tuition increases, mergers and dangerous cuts
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