Safer policy needed

January 9, 2015
New harassment policies and education are needed in the wake of recent events at Dalhousie University.

You aren’t your grades

January 9, 2015
It’s time to rethink the meaning of grades and how they’re constructed.

Calorie count not enough

November 27, 2014
The Ontario government’s efforts to include nutrition data on menus is worthwhile, but encouraging healthy choices can’t stop there.

City should reprioritize snow removal

November 27, 2014
Foot traffic must be ed for in local snow removal efforts this year.

Ferguson not so far from home

November 27, 2014
To many Canadians, recent events in Ferguson might seem too far from home to understand.

Mark Sir John A.

November 21, 2014
While it’s inappropriate to celebrate the bicentennial of Sir John A. Macdonald’s birth, the date still needs to be marked as a critical event in Canada’s history.

More to English

November 21, 2014
“English … ah.”

Turnout needs to keep up

November 21, 2014
Higher turnout in this year’s AMS fall referendum is a positive sign, but there’s still much to be done to make this year’s uptick last.

Poloz’s advice half-baked

November 14, 2014
Stephen Poloz’s recent comments about unpaid work were valid but ill-advised.

Consult with EngSoc, Faculty

November 14, 2014
The Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science’s attempts to discourage alcohol-related jacket bars have been poorly executed.

Drink or don’t: it’s your choice

November 14, 2014
For a first-year teetotaler, abstaining from alcohol was an isolating decision.

Sex ed revamp overdue

November 7, 2014
Ontario’s current sexual education and health curriculum — established in 1998 — is alarmingly outdated.

Context needed

November 7, 2014
The Arts and Science Undergraduate Society (ASUS) should be applauded for their proactive efforts to have class averages or medians included on transcripts.

It’s not about you

November 7, 2014
This Nov. 11, it seems we have more reasons than usual to the fallen.

Fines are fine

October 31, 2014
Library fines aren’t the most serious financial barrier university students have to face.

Talk about it — period

October 31, 2014
The discomfort menstruation evokes speaks to greater issues of muted conversations on health.

Watch the watchmen

October 31, 2014
Last week, Canadian soil became the grounds for two repugnant lone wolf attacks against servicemen.

AMS fumbles JDUC revitalization

October 29, 2014
The preliminary stages of the AMS’s JDUC revitalization plan have been poorly executed, and reflect greater failures on the part of the AMS and the University.

Don’t make a spectacle of Bynes

October 29, 2014
It’s time for the media to stop trivializing Amanda Bynes’ struggle with mental illness.

Restraint needed in media coverage

October 29, 2014
Last Wednesday’s shooting at Parliament Hill demonstrated the importance of exercising restraint in media coverage during uncertain situations.