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We owe Afolabi Stephen Opaso remembrance and action

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Jessie Krahn
Right at the year’s close, news that 19-year-old U of M international student Afolabi Stephen Opaso was killed by police on Dec. 31, 2023 shook the community. Apparently, though, it didn’t hit the U...
Dallin Chicoine
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Dystopian contests show our unstable finances

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Lakshmisree Shaji
When driving to campus, I usually wallow in self-doubt or think about my thesis. I will also have the radio playing in the background, the same pop songs rotating to the point that they...
Michele Melendez
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The need for community and care

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Hanako Teranishi
Growing up in Manitoba as a queer mixed Japanese Canadian, I cannot overstress the importance of maintaining safe and inclusive communities. After emerging from COVID-19 isolation and Zoom schools I had a burning desire to...
Teegan Gillich
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The art of appreciating bad art

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Braden Bristow
Art, like any creative endeavour, does not exist in a vacuum. There is always a context and meaning behind what it represents. However, sometimes it’s important to forget all that and just have fun....
Teegan Gillich
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Liberals must reckon with Trudeau’s tenure

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Octavius Kahiya
Across different media outlets, the news paints a dire picture for the prime minister. However, this position should not spell the end of the Liberal government. The Liberal party can save itself before the...
Dallin Chicoine
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Who gets to dictate new speech?

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Gregory Reage
Fashion can be a funny thing. Some people seem able to spot style trends and are the earliest adopters of what is new. Others wait until they see influential people around them get into...
Dallin Chicoine
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There is solidarity in poverty at university

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Jacob Davis
The experiences I’ve carried with me from a life in and out of various states of poverty were ones I frequently felt alienated by. I was fortunate enough growing up to have created a support...
Teegan Gillich