By Dana ELRufaei, January 21 2025—
Conor McGregor, one of the most celebrated figures in mixed martial arts, was recently found liable for sexual assault by an Irish civil jury. The verdict awarded €250,000 (approximately $370,000 CAD) in damages to … Read the rest
By Dana ELRufaei, January 15 2025—
The tragic death of Eyare, a two-year-old western lowland gorilla at the Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo, continues to raise questions about the ethical implications of keeping animals in captivity, two months after an official investigation … Read the rest
By Dana ELRufaei, December 15 2024—
What happens when the digital lifeline of a generation faces a political crossroads? The Trudeau government has recently decided to shut down TikTok’s operations in Canada, citing national security concerns related to its Chinese … Read the rest
By Dana ELRufaei, December 11 2024—
With finals approaching, it’s time to set aside meal prep dreams and embrace the ultimate power foods of academia: the sodium-loaded, caffeine-laden and occasionally expired staples that keep students going. Forget the traditional Food … Read the rest
By Dana ELRufaei, November 26 2024—
For many young refugees and immigrants arriving in Canada, the challenges of settling into a new life can feel overwhelming. From navigating a foreign education system to adjusting to new cultural norms, these youth … Read the rest
