How I learned to love peppermint mochas and stopped worrying Gwen Pemberton (she/her) // ContributorSharleen Ramos // Illustrator On the surface, “basic,” or “basic bitch” can seem like a harmless…
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Yell All You Want, Just Do It Somewhere Else
When protesting turns into arrogance, it’s time to go home Kaileigh Bunting // ContributorMegan Barry // Illustrator I’ve always prided myself in being a good mediator—someone who could always find…
$7000 is the New Free
Are dating app algorithms being replaced by self proclaiming matchmakers? Jayde Atchison // Opinions Editor Sharleen Ramos // Illustrator Back in September, CBC News published an article about Dan Hawkins’s…
Didn’t Vote Doesn’t Mean Didn’t Care
Instead of passing the blame onto people, it’s time we look at the system itself Matt Shipley // Contributor Chelle Lussier // Illustrator I’m a major proponent of democracy. Voting…
It’s Time To Change How We Initiate Conversations
The words we use are crucial for a good first impression Israel Lobo // Contributor The way we initiate conversations often has to do with the person that we engage…
COVID-19 and Killer Whales
Didn’t we close the aquarium? Kaileigh Bunting // Contributor Allison Johnstone // Illustrator What do a global pandemic and marine mammals have in common? In September of 2020, The Vancouver…
Assuming Only Makes an Ass Out of You
It’s time we stopped feeling entitled to other people’s personal information Matt Shipley // ContributorSophie Young // Illustrator These days, it seems as if gossip flies as ubiquitously as conversation…
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…
Just Because J-Lo Did, Doesn’t Mean You Should
When getting back together with your ex is scarier than any Halloween horror flick Mayumi Izumi // Contributor Valeriya Kim // Illustrator Jennifer Lopez, aka J-Lo, has recently gotten back…