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White supremacy isn’t uniquely American

January 14, 2021 0

The recent capitol riots, the resurgence of neo-Nazis and white supremacist sentiments are present in our own backyards By: Ruchika Gothoskar, Contributor CW: white supremacy…

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Nursing amid a global pandemic

December 14, 2020 0

Nursing students are struggling to meet the challenges of COVID-19 and aren’t receiving much support By: Maxine Juneau, Contributor There is no question that the…

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How music has helped us deal with the pandemic

December 11, 2020 0

In an isolating pandemic, music serves as a crucial way for us to cope By: Jesica Martinez de Hoz, Contributor The arts are repeatedly seen…

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Breaking down and rebuilding: McMaster’s (inadequate) response to racism

December 11, 2020 0

McMaster has taken some steps to tackle anti-Black racism, but we still have a long way to go By: Payton Shank, Contributor CW: anti-Black racism…

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The issue of the HSR and Presto alliance

December 10, 2020 0

The presto bus pass is not an improvement on previous ways to pay your bus fare By: Rob Hardy, Contributor Oh, unravelling the mysteries of…

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Online exams: A new experience for both students and faculty

December 10, 2020 0

Although it’s new, it should still be organized and prepared in advance By: Belinda Tam, Contributor As a weird semester comes to an end for…

A picture of the Student Wellness Centre.Kyle West / Online Editor Opinion

We need to be more mindful when we talk about mental illness

December 3, 2020 0

The mental illness label can have tremendous impacts and we should approach it with more care By: Frank Chen, Contributor CW: mentions of mental illness…

Doorways leading to two different paths, one is labelled as "my own path" and one is labelled as "conventional path".Graphic by Nigel Mathias Commentary

One simple secret to success: forget about the “shoulds”

November 26, 2020 0

A flexible approach to university might save you and your sanity By: Zara Khan, Contributor Picture the ideal student. They somehow find the time to…

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McMaster’s need to be fully committed to all of its Black students

November 26, 2020 0

The Black student-athlete systemic review barely scratches the surface of issues at McMaster By: Shae-Ashleigh Owen, Contributor CW: anti-Black racism On June 25, 2020, McMaster…

Photo of a computer, iPad, and phone on a desk The person is on a Zoom call.C/O Gabriel Benois on Unsplash Opinion

Zoom degrees aren’t as easy as they look

November 5, 2020 0

Online school has led to a disjointed and difficult experience for first-year students By: Madeleine Harvey, Contributor Before the COVID-19 pandemic, first-year students anticipated beginning…

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