A breakup letter with the West
On March 9, author and journalist Omar El Akkad hosted his Winnipeg book launch at McNally Robinson Booksellers. His latest book, One Day, Everyone Will…
international affairs
Uncovering the lives of undocumented migrants
Blistering heat, Martian terrains and merciless thieves — these are just some of the dangers undocumented migrants from Latin America face when crossing the border…
Canada in Donald Trump’s second term
Canadians need to look in the mirror as we are not off the hook with Trump. The election of Donald Trump earlier this month was…
India-Canada tensions
Since the assassination of Hardeep Singh Nijjar in 2023, the deterioration of relations between Canada and India has sparked shock, anger and above all, confusion…
Horror films thrive in the age of anxiety
While you snuggle up on the couch with some popcorn to watch a scary movie this Halloween season, you might find it hard to pick…
International Students’ Community Centre (ICC) Community Assemblies
The spectacle of political debate
I felt entertained and agitated watching the U.S. presidential debate on Sept. 10. Seeing my preferred candidate, Kamala Harris, blow Donald Trump out of the water…
U of M to lose millions from international student cap
The U of M anticipates to lose millions of dollars from the federal government’s intake cap on international student permit applications. “Based on the numbers…
U of M students shaken in wake of bloodshed in Bangladesh
The night after the police opened fire on a peaceful protester, Abu Sayed, I slept for only 45 minutes. The violent events that transpired in…
Protest on campus ensues following violence against students in Bangladesh
A protest ensued at the U of M Fort Garry campus on July 18 following the escalation of violence in Bangladesh. Large-scale protests demanding for…