By Aisha Sajid, February 1 2018 —
Arts majors are often the punchline of jokes at the University of Calgary and the value of their degrees are often ignored. While they often aren’t considered as impressive as professional degrees attached … Read the rest
By Aisha Sajid, January 23 2018 —
If you’ve been on social media recently, you’ve probably heard about Logan Paul’s YouTube video that showed a suicide victim in the Aokigahara forest in Japan. Paul, a Vine star turned YouTube celebrity, … Read the rest
By Aisha Sajid, October 10, 2017 —
The Students’ Union byelection is fast approaching and students have a wide range of candidates to chose from in the races they are eligible to vote in. But this diversity isn’t always present … Read the rest
By Aisha Sajid, September 26 2017 —
The value of an undergraduate education is being damaged by those who cheat their way into jobs with fake degrees. In a professional marketplace that hires candidates with a master’s degree and a … Read the rest
By Aisha Sajid, March 7 2017 —
Our legal system has a long history dominated by Christian traditions. In Canadian courtrooms, when an individual is called as a witness, they must either swear an oath on the Bible or their … Read the rest
By Aisha Sajid, February 28 2017 —
Last week, Montreal city council passed a motion declaring Montreal a sanctuary city — the fourth in Canada. According to Montreal mayor Denis Coderre, the move was in direct response to the attempted … Read the rest
By Aisha Sajid, January 10 2017 —
In August, Calgary private school Webber Academy lost an appeal at the Court of Queen’s Bench for failing to accommodate two Muslim student’s need to pray during school hours. As a result, the … Read the rest
By Aisha Sajid, November 22 2016 —
The Undergraduate Research Symposium is an annual event hosted by the Students’ Union to showcase undergraduate research including degree-long or summer research projects. This is an excellent opportunity for students to validate those … Read the rest
RE: Students’ Union passes identical version of previously rejected Quality Money proposals
The Quality Money committee is one of the most powerful Students’ Union committees for undergraduate students, which directly “aims to the enhance student experience” through an approximate $1.6 … Read the rest
