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Is social media subconsciously making you narcissistic?

April 14, 2022 0

The narcissism of today’s generation has supreme effects on our abilities to maintain relationships and feel empathy By: Sama Elhansi, Contributor Me! Me! Me! Everything…

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How feminism helps to conquer toxic masculinity 

April 14, 2022 0

Despite criticisms that feminism helps women alone, it also aids men in dismantling toxic masculinity With feminism gaining popularity over the years, harsh criticism of…

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On our human ground: A discussion of war and tragedy 

March 31, 2022 0

C/O Max Kukurudziak, Unsplash We should rely on our humanity to navigate through hurt and sorrow  My heart is heavy as I turn on the…

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A dive into Afro-Arab underrepresentation<strong> </strong> 

March 31, 2022 0

C/O Yoohyun Park How a student’s dual identity has impacted her life  By: Kimia Tahaei, Opinions Staff Writer  We tend to generalize the types of…

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Building the 413 won’t solve Southern Ontario’s traffic problems 

March 31, 2022 0

C/O Mac Titov, Unsplash Expanding highways only offer marginal benefits towards solving congestion  By: Mitchell Tam, Contributor  Anyone who has had to drive on the…

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Systemic barriers that Black people face in obtaining high-quality education  

March 24, 2022 0

C/O Jessica Yang This is where societal change to fight racism in academia begins   If there is any hope to overcome racial prejudice in modern…

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When rules and policies are not enough 

March 24, 2022 0

C/O Yoohyun Park Enforcing diversity is a step to promote equity, but a true belief in its importance goes a much longer way  Rules and…

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The barriers faced by Black women in music and television 

March 24, 2022 0

C/O Ainsley Thurgood A discussion on the underrepresentation and stereotyping of Black women in the media  When I was little, there was rarely any diversity…

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The life and death of the Zoom meeting 

March 3, 2022 0

C/O Glen Carrie, Unsplash While virtual meetings have their place, they also have many benefits and drawbacks  With the onset of the pandemic came our…

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Women’s sports have come far but not far enough 

March 3, 2022 0

C/O Jeffrey F Lin, Unsplash The inequalities are rooted in systemic issues within sports culture  For centuries, women were perceived as fragile beings in constant…

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