Opinions
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Opinions
Editorial: A disorienting orientation
What is a useful map of Concordia when students are scattered in isolation?
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You Can Tear Down Racist Symbols and Not Erase History
John A. MacDonald may be the father of the Confederacy and Canada’s first prime minister, but that alone does not warrant him a statue without also looking at his horrible actions.
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It’s Canada Day: Stop Celebrating
Instead of opening a cold one this Canada Day, take today to educate yourself on how you and the Canadian government continues to propel the colonization and mistreatment of Indigenous communities. Those who celebrate today will be making their apathy towards the well-being of Indigenous communities clear.
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My Peaceful Morning Run Reflects Racial Injustice
Running is supposedly a sport that anyone can partake in as long as they have a pair of shoes right? After the murder of Ahmaud Arbery, the world was shown that along with those shoes, white privilege is needed to stay safe.
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Your Silence Is Deafening
The murder of George Floyd sent a shock wave through the world, both in the streets and online. With social media trends like #BlackoutTuesday gaining popularity, so has performative activism. While your silence is deafening, so is your echoing.
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Graduation (or Lack Thereof) in the Time of COVID-19
Maybe I just want to be validated to try and get out of my mental sludge, just to be told “Olivier, congratulations, you accomplished something actually pretty major with your life.”
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Victim Blaming: Why Do We Still Do It?
The fear of whether or not people will believe them and wondering how people will perceive and treat them contributes to survivors being hesitant to report and share their stories at all.
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Don’t@Me: Jack Kerouac Sucks; Change My Mind
Whether or not the characters were reflective of the times, the story is riddled with the glorification of assholes.
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Editorial: Mental Health, Inside and Out of Quarantine
Today was supposed to mark the release of our 40th volume’s final print edition—the Mental Health issue.
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Coronavirus: This Quarantine Is Class War
Workers risking their lives to go serve people that are allowed to stay home is the very essence of class inequality.