How the pandemic has affected CapU’s Black community Matt Shipley // Communities Editor The COVID-19 pandemic has overseen the rise of many troubling trends. Online bullying, racism, otherism and hate…
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If You’re Not Unlearning Yet, Here’s How
It may seem overwhelming, but it doesn’t have to be Jayde Atchison (She/Her) // Opinions Editor Valeriya Kim (She/Her) // Illustrator I will be the first to admit that there…
The Most Contagious Strain Is Racism
A blend of blatant and inadvertent racism spreads far more widely than the disease itself Jayde Atchison (She/Her) // Opinions Editor Next month we will be hitting the two-year anniversary…
Little Miss Estranged
How I (sort of) learned to be okay with not belonging Alisha Samnani // Editor-in-Chief Valeriya Kim // Design Director Sometimes people don’t see you — and you can’t make…
Racism Built The Education System and Institutions Don’t Care
A chat with two Black locals Feven Kidane // Contributor “People always have something to say when Black people stand up for themselves,” said Kamika Williams, co-founder of Anti-Racism Coalition…
Perspectives on the Post-Postmodern: What the F*** is a Sustainable Brand Supposed to be Anyway?
Tamia Thompson // Columnist Sustainability. You’ve probably seen or heard this term used somewhere recently before. It’s the buzzword that took every clothing label by storm the last couple years….
A Look in the Mirror
Oppressed or just distressed? Megan Amato // Contributor Talia Rouk // Illustrator I was lying in bed the other night scrolling through my Instagram stories when I came across a…
Coast to Coast: Prejudice in the Flatlands
Alden Wallace Mackay // Columnist Karla Monterrosa // Illustrator Like probably a lot of other people my age, I was looking for something to believe in. I think this is…
Breaking the Ice
Why racism is not a ‘minority issue’ Lena Orlova // Staff Writer Sara Nguyen // Illustrator Diversity is a hot potato, difficult to hold. Canadian culture exhibits a tendency to…