Opinions
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OpinionsSocial (Cult)ure: Mediocrity (Taylor’s Version)
Taylor Swift’s unprecedented power, reinforced by fiercely loyal Swifties, has created an insulated feedback loop where criticism is softened or dismissed.
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OpinionsA constitution without consent
Bill 1 would create a Quebec constitution, modify the province’s human rights charter and limit some publicly funded court challenges. As Quebec expands its constitutional authority, accountability and minority protections cannot be afterthoughts.
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OpinionsTime-travelling home
Going home shows how much you’ve changed and how little others may see it.
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OpinionsAre the kids alright?
With every new trend cycle, waves of young adults turn to influencers in search of who they’re supposed to become next.
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OpinionsK-pop and the sanitization of Black culture
K-pop embodies the pattern of Black music being policed at its source and profited from once repackaged for mainstream audiences.
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OpinionsConcordia’s preferred name policy falls flat
Concordia’s preferred name policy still requires students to use their legal names with Health Services, which can frequently lead to deadnaming for transgender students.
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OpinionsWhy won’t Concordia switch its search engine?
The Climate Emergency Committee is currently advocating for the Concordia University administration to switch on-campus computers to Ecosia, a search engine that plants trees with every search.
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OpinionsOscar bait is just a symptom
Oscar-bait criticism misses the point when the real problem is audiences letting the Academy decide what’s worth watching.
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OpinionsEditorial: Higher fees, smaller futures
Quebec’s decision to maintain steep tuition hikes makes it harder for out-of-province students to study at English-language universities. Students face growing financial pressure while universities warn that the policy is discouraging applications and weakening access to higher education.
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OpinionsRamadan in aisle 7
Corporate “Ramadan representation” risks turning a community-rooted holiday into a shallow marketing trend.
