Editorial
The ugly truth of contact sports
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It is a truth universally acknowledged that football is a brutal sport.
On Sept. 29 in the National Football League, the Miami Dolphins and Cincinnati Bengals were set to face off on Thursday Night Football...
Fast fashion cannot exist in a sustainable environment
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The environmental damage done by the fast fashion industry on our planet is severe. However, this phenomenon has been building for a long time.
Currently, the industry accounts for close to 10 per cent of...
Minimum wage increase too little, too late
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Last month the Manitoba government announced that by October 2023 it plans to raise the provincial minimum wage to $15 per hour. The announcement was made in part to address concerns regarding the significant...
UMSU board got itself into this mess
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At the end of August, the Canadian Federation of Students filed a lawsuit against the University of Manitoba Students’ Union (UMSU), alleging that UMSU has withheld over $1 million in membership dues since 2018.
This...
It is irresponsible to romanticize university
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The weekend before the beginning of school, I was talking with my sister and her boyfriend about how
disappointing my university experience has been thus far. The majority of my three years enrolled as
a student...
We’re back (in print), baby!
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Even before I set foot on campus for the first time, way back in the fall of 2019, I knew I wanted to be a journalist.
During my first week four years ago I was...
The easy way out of caring for people
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In the first episode of Futurama, our hapless hero Philip J. Fry arrives in the year 2999 and stumbles upon one of the future’s popular suicide booths, where for only 25 cents you can...







