How I overcame my pandemic anxiety
I didn’t know what to expect in this new decade other than finishing my non-degree courses at UW. However, when the headlines regarding COVID-19...
White UW has an Amy Cooper problem
Amy Cooper lost her job. George Floyd lost his life.
Both of these events are cause for reflection amongst students at UW, especially those amongst...
Let’s reflect on UWs co-op culture
We are living in an unprecedented time.
With a world in flux, the uncertainty of what is to come can seem daunting and damning to...
Why Women Have It Worse: Explaining Gender Bias in STEM
Women in STEM fields should have the same privileges as their male counterparts because women have been known to be more resilient and intellectually...
UW’s tuition hike during a pandemic is inappropriate, especially for International Master’s students
Like every year, all the current undergraduate and graduate University of Waterloo students will see a tuition hike in 2020-21.
International Master’s students will pay...
Quit complaining about quarantine
Don’t get me wrong, I know the novel coronavirus is not something to be taken lightly or something to be mocked.
I know a disease...
Strong and Resilient Indigenous Women and Two-Spirit people
As Women’s History Month continues through the month of March, I find myself noticing the lack of Indigenous representation in the media (outside of...
We are students, not machines
Every time I ask someone, “Have you been getting enough sleep?” I get a giggle, a sigh, and a response saying “of course not.”
They...
Coping with corona on co-op: Thoughts from an intern quarantined in Seattle
Seattle is beautiful right now. There’s an ornamental plum tree down the street that’s been snowing pink petals, and daffodils are lining the trail...
Ghosts of our past, dreams of the future: The regression of social justice movements
When we entered the lecture hall, it looked like any other Laurier public lecture — a panel of speakers sat at the front near...
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