OPINIONS

The self-care industry highlights class divides and a need for more critical conversations

Canada’s response to the Rohingya crisis

Trying to sustain mental health in the era of “breaking news”

Now that New Year’s celebrations are over, it’s time to get down to business—new body, higher marks, sounder mind. . . right?    Every year we make New Year’s resolutions to better ourselves, but have we ever taken the time to ask why we make them, or if we even ...

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The Students for Barrier-free Access discuss the implications of the proposed policy

The ramifications of holding a “Free Speech” event on the Vic campus

Can Your Smartphone Change the World? author Erinne Paisley offers insight into the importance of story-telling and taking responsibility

How do we connect with people who do not share our political beliefs?