What motivates people to run for politics? Whether you believe your faculty representative is in it for the people or to advance their own self-serving agenda, some patterns in characteristics seem to appear amongst our student politicians, much like the real political figureheads in our governments. Below are some
Recognizing the legitimacy of mental health concerns have come a long way in recent years and the de-stigmatization of psychological struggles allows for those silently suffering to speak openly and honestly about their difficulties — opening the door to receiving proper care and support, without fear of judgment. Many Canadian
July 18 saw the tragic death of 29 year old Pakistani-American photographer, Sania Khan, shot dead by her estranged husband, Raheel Ahmad — who promptly took his own life. Both were found unresponsive in Khan’s Chicago home, with her death ruled as a murder-suicide. Khan developed a sizable
The CBC-Radio Canada has apologized for the use of the N-word by two of its broadcasters, but is pushing back against the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission's (CRTC) order to the CBC to apologize. In the midst of a conversation surrounding a petition calling for
On June 24, nearly half a century worth of precedent in protecting American reproductive rights was overturned by the United States’ Supreme Court. The decision to overturn Roe v. Wade removes federal protection for access to safe abortions nationwide, leaving it up to individual states to protect or prohibit that