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Skin Wars: Racism behind the makeup counter
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Opinions: Penticton school forces student to cover self-harm scars or face expulsion
Repression or expulsion Penticton school forces student to cover self-harm scars or face expulsion Megan Orr // Contributor This week on, y tho?, apparently we are still trying to tell…
Opinions: The Amazon health care opportunity
Amazon revolutionizes the push for affordable health care Alexander Derbas // Contributor Amazon, along with the renowned publicly traded companies JPMorgan and Berkshire Hathaway, announced that they would create an…
OP-ED: UNB Student Newspaper’s Big Whoopsie
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Opinions: Should workplace romance be frowned upon in the modern office?
Stop frowning on office romances Workplaces are shooting themselves in the foot by banning relationships Benjamin Jacobs // Contributor Romantic relationships in the workplace have long been frowned upon. However,...
Opinions: Chivalry should retire, but the concept should stay
Woman-splaining : Chivalry should retire, but the concept should stay Freya Wasteneys // Contributor Can feminism and chivalry coexist? Or should chivalry die? As Valentine’s Day approaches and women march,…
The Rom-Com dilemma: How sentimental movies can set up harmful romantic expectations
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Opinions: Neurauter’s postponed sentence sends mixed signals
UofC student’s postponed sentence sends mixed signals Judge allows convicted sex criminal to finish semester before serving sentence LEAH SCHEITEL // COPY EDITOR Connor Neurauter seems to be blessed with…