Research & Technology

Exploring Ongomiizwin

By
Rhea Bhalla
Ongomiizwin is an Anishinaabe word that means “clearing a path for generations to come.” It is also the name of the U of M’s Indigenous Institute of Health and Healing. Founded in 2017, Ongomiizwin...
Teegan Gillich
Comment

Re-assess mental illness after Aaron Bushnell

By
Jessie Krahn
25-year-old U.S. military member Aaron Bushnell died of burn injuries after self-immolating and shouting “free Palestine” in front of the Israeli embassy in Washington, D.C. on Feb. 25. Live-streaming the act on Twitch, Bushnell...
Teegan Gillich
Comment

Students should support faculty strikes

By
Lakshmisree Shaji
Strikes are meant to be disruptive. There is no way around it, because protesting for rights while meeting the needs of the administration workers are agitating against is simply not feasible or logical. In light...
Teegan Gillich
Comment

30 years later, apartheid remains on the ballot

By
Octavius Kahiya
I left South Africa a few days before the general elections in 2019. My parents decided that, despite the jubilation within the country, I ought to study abroad because they felt it was the...
Teegan Gillich
Editorial

This just in, it’s spring!

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Teegan Gillich
Spring feels like an iced coffee. It’s a startling wake up call: suddenly, you look around and the wind doesn’t sting as much, there’s more birdsong than there was yesterday, and the sky is...
Teegan Gillich
Research & Technology

Rethinking healthcare in terms of technology

By
Rhea Bhalla
Ranging from wheelchairs to speech recognition software, over 2.5 billion people globally need assistive technology. As the population ages and noncommunicable diseases become more prevalent, that number is expected to rise to 3.5 billion...
Teegan Gillich
Comment

Look to other university strikes when U of M is quiet

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Jessie Krahn
Having lived through UMFA’S 2016 and 2021 strikes as an undergraduate and as a graduate student, I like to keep my ear to the ground about labour disputes in other post-secondary institutions across Canada....
Teegan Gillich
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