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Tensions high, debate extensive at CFS annual general meeting
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OTTAWA (CUP) — After a marathon closing plenary session, the Canadian Federation of Students’ four-day November general meeting wrapped up late in the evening of Nov. 28.
Hundreds of delegates from campuses across the country...
Administration cuts back on discretionary spending
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In light of the current financial crisis, all faculties, schools and administrative units at the University of Manitoba have been asked to curb discretionary spending.
“The university is facing significant challenges with its budget...
Playtime for all the boys and girls
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Before I knew much of anything about the world or myself, I knew I was a boy. Dressed in blue and constantly being called a “cute little boy,” the idea of my gender was...
A dismissal of ski jumpers’ rights is a dismissal to us...
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With strict laws enforcing equality in treatment for all Canadian citizens, we should all be proud bearers of the maple leaf — especially with the onset of the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympics. For a...
Sex and the creative world
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Perhaps the most perplexing thing about being a woman is what that means to the larger scheme of the world and, more specifically, what we as women represent to the creative world of ideas....
Veil, voice and vision
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Images of the virginal Disney princess Belle are juxtaposed with bold black outlines of a woman, eyes closed as she receives oral sex. This massive canvas first comes across to the viewer as a...
If genetics makes me a woman, what makes me a Muslim...
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It is well understood that our sex is predetermined. Before even the first beat of our hearts, our genes determine our tangible futures. We become men or women. And while we cannot control the...
