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Black players, white coaches: March Madness and college basketball’s glass ceiling
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An education on leadership and social change
Delving into the CLSC diploma program and its timeliness to the modern social climate Carlo Javier // editor-in-chief The chess match is changing, but for Diana Twiss, a simple recalibration…
Rulings on the murders of Tina Fontaine and Colten Boushie prove Canada’s reconciliation fallacy
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CapU presents Robyn Maynard
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On being mixed-race
On being mixed-race PSA: stop asking us “what” we are Rachel D’Sa // Arts and Culture Editor Something that continues to baffle me is also something that I feel doesn’t…
Postcards from the UK: The homesick phase
The homesick phase Amanda Mitchell // columnist Winter is in full force at the University of Hertfordshire, complete with freezing temperatures, snow and high-speed winds. As soon as snow reached…
Has the success of hip-hop killed Black-owned fashion companies?
Hip to the game Has the success of hip-hop killed Black-owned fashion companies? Kevin Kapenda // Hall of Famer When Lavar Ball told the media outlets that him and his…