COVID-19 is the wake-up call humanity needs
This pandemic will pass, as have all before it. What would be a shame would be to return to the antebellum rush which it has thankfully paused.
Editorial
U of M’s viral response reveals reactionaries in charge
With the COVID-19 virus changing life more every day, society looks to our leaders to find our individual ways forward through the pandemic. With Parliament…
Call of Duty League is here to stay
The CDL is a masterclass in the future of sport. While the structure underneath, everything built on top of that structure is fresh and new.
Wage theft and the cult of chummy workplaces
Wage theft. It’s hospitality’s best worst-kept secret. From taking a cut of employee tips or not paying overtime, to not giving employees breaks and forcing…
Saying goodbye is never easy
I met the Manitoban at a very strange time in my life. A brief rundown of my time at the University of Manitoba: like many…
Competitive gaming builds skills outside virtual world
Over this time, I have come to realize that even though many people see video games as a waste of time, there are so many benefits to gaming that have helped me in many aspects of life.
High-level college basketball players should be paid
It is an exciting time to be a fan of American college sports. With the college football playoffs having wrapped up recently, another big tournament…
The long and winding road to U-Pass renewal
Now, after four years of students at the U of M having no longer enjoyed the monthly necessity of enduring long lines to purchase a post-secondary pass, we are at a crossroads in the future of the U-Pass.
Wet’suwet’en strife continues Canada’s racist history
Last week, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) set up an armed checkpoint controlling access to Unist’ot’en — a camp of Wet’suwet’en Nation land defenders resisting the construction of a natural gas pipeline through traditional territories.
Canada must reconsider its relationship with the U.S.
Unfortunately, uncertainty has become a defining trait of the U.S. on the world stage in the past three years.