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Letters to the Editor
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RE: What Is UMSU Smoking? (Oct. 13, 2010)
I would like to applaud Spencer Fernando for his article in last week’s edition of the Manitoban.
The freedom to choose is one of the most important and...
Love in the time of class war
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In the winter of '09 my life was a spectacular failure in every way imaginable. I was a law school dropout, a call centre dropout and I had no idea what I wanted to...
One person’s terrorist…
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As the old cliché goes: “one person’s terrorist is another person’s freedom fighter.” This implies that certain values are ultimately subjective, which is a lesson that is often overlooked or even ignored in Canadian...
Canadian vice regal gets its groove back
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This past Oct. 1 will be remembered in the Canadian history books as any swearing in of a governor general ought to be — the day we got a new one, the Right Honourable...
What is UMSU smoking?
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I was walking out of GPA’s on campus the other day, having just purchased some chips and an energy drink — healthy guy that I am — when I noticed a man buying some...
Violence not the only problem Pakistan faces
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Pakistan is in the headlines once again. A NATO convoy carrying fuel for troops in Afghanistan was attacked in four different locations, including Islamabad, the capital city of the country.
Almost 30 tankers were...
Being angry doesn’t necessarily mean you’re right
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In 1997, sixteen out of the twenty seven European Union members signed the “Stability and Growth Pact” which states that each member cannot allow their respective national debt to reach higher than 60 per...
