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…
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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…
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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…
The “right side of history” does not yet exist
Shortly before the Nazi invasion of France forced him to flee Paris in May 1940, the German-Jewish philosopher Walter Benjamin wrote a harrowing essay that…
TikTok and the Kamala campaign: The intersection of pop culture and politics
Since President Joe Biden dropped out of the presidential race, the Kamala Harris presidency campaign has made waves on the popular app TikTok. KamalaHQ, the…
Bangladeshi Students’ Association protests violence against quota system protestors
Bangladeshi Students’ Association gather at the Fort Garry Campus to protest violence against quota system protestors in Bangladesh.