Opinions
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OpinionsNostalgia Nook: The return of recession pop-timism
Recession pop originally emerged as a response to the 2008 economic recession, which left many young adults without the promise of a stable future.
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OpinionsGuilt and privilege in student exchanges
Among the feelings of excitement, newness and gratitude, there has been a lingering sentiment of otherness and guilt.
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OpinionsEverlastingly pacific
Canada’s human rights image is sustained by a lack of accountability for its history of systemic harm.
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OpinionsThe apprenticeship of public voice
Public discourse does not survive automatically. It depends on people’s willingness to question institutions and place their ideas into shared space.
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OpinionsSocial (Cult)ure: The myth of self-improvement
Self-improvement, a genre once intended for the passing down of generational wisdom, has turned into a toxic, capitalist machine.
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OpinionsThe Jeffrey Epstein meme phenomenon
Jeffrey Epstein memes show how easily real harm gets turned into something to laugh at online.
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OpinionsOur performative morality
The backlash on the “jealous friend” TikTok reveals a widespread intolerance toward emotional complexity among Gen Z.
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OpinionsEditorial: For the love of The Link
Student journalism is not here to decorate campus life. As Volume 46 closes, The Link argues that students deserve a press that takes accountability seriously.
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OpinionsSocial (Cult)ure: Looksmaxxed to death
Young men are increasingly being radicalized in online spaces that promote harmful and unhealthy ideas of self-improvement.
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OpinionsListen to Iron Maiden, baby, and maybe listen to teenagers too
Society holds teenagers responsible for the very pressures that adults created and imposed on them.
