OPINIONS

What it Means to be Called ‘Asian’

The importance of thinking more carefully about our language

How realistic is the proposed smoking ban, anyway?

Implementing an all-campus smoking ban will ensure the safety of the UofT community, and help the university to move away from policies that contribute to climate change and increasing levels of greenhouse gases. Let us see whether the university will rise to the challenge.

Re-examining the “good guys” of history: lessons learned from Charlottesville

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Tips should not replace salary

Debate arises following Ontario Liberals’ vote to maintain lower minimum wage for liquor servers   At first glance, the provincial Liberals’ new legislation seems like a win for the labour movement. With policies from equal pay for part-time employees, to the creation of a 17-week leave for victims of sexual ...

Toronto Nationalist Rally shows that intolerance is not un-Canadian

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Gender-neutral Traditionals: a recent step towards a more inclusive Vic

River Pereira provides insight on updating traditions and the importance of visibility

How to find your academic passion

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Reclaiming utopia

Reaffirming the importance of idealism in the work towards social change

Is it wrong to have hope in Trump’s America?

His presidency is reigniting our interest in politics and democracy

I spoiled my ballot for the VUSAC spring election

Resisting apathy in the face of an uncontested election