Getting enough sleep is not optional
The world we live in seems busier than ever. Most people feel like there is always so much to do and rarely ever any time…
Fumnaya Ifeadi
We should incorporate ungrading into more classes
I had never heard of the concept of ungrading until last year. At first, it made me skeptical. I thought, “why am I paying so much…
Engineering meets medicine to tackle health challenges
Biomedical engineering combines engineering concepts with medical sciences to enhance human health through inventions such as better medical devices and diagnostic equipment. Zahra Moussavi is…
Friendship breakups hurt as much as romance
In our society today, it feels like we have somehow been conditioned to think of heartbreak only as the end result of a romantic relationship…
The growing irrelevance of school surveys
Every once in a while, I receive an email encouraging me to take a survey. Whether it is from the faculty of science or of…
A tight budget is not the end of the world
Have you ever gone to a restaurant and had your debit or credit card declined when it was your turn to pay? Your face turns red…
Girlhood is a universal experience
Girlhood is a universal experience unique and personal to each young woman or girl who identifies with the meaning behind womanhood. If you have ever…
Horror films thrive in the age of anxiety
While you snuggle up on the couch with some popcorn to watch a scary movie this Halloween season, you might find it hard to pick…
A double-edged sword for international students
Lately, I have been feeling that the only thing certain about life is uncertainty. This thought is well-aligned with the current immigration system operating in…
Summer of discontent
A series of cycling and pedestrian deaths, including a senior, a teen and two Indigenous women, sparked outrage amongst the local cycling community this summer. Poor…