Wait, So Who’s Leading in the Polls?

Ah, it’s election season. The smell of commitment cards, the pings of daily “please give…

Canada Plans To Host 25,000 Syrian Refugees, World Does Not End

This year, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau made international headlines, for a variety of reasons.…

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Ikhtyar Promotes Gender and Sexual Equality in Egypt

Do we ever really have a choice? The choices we make can be hard to…

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Why We Shouldn’t Be Politically Correct

After years being a champion for “political correctness,” I have decided that we should all…

In Defense Of Trigger Warnings

If you read any articles about college campuses, you have a very different idea about…

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Why Must We “Save” Muslim Women From Islam?

Before I begin, let’s make one thing clear. Christianity, Judaism, and Islam all share common…

Why Do We Ask Celebrities About Social Issues?

Everyone knows about Taylor Swift’s journey with feminism. Everyone knows that Jennifer Lawrence loves to…

Reflections From A First-Time Canadian Voter

By Cara McCaskill As a (new) adult, I was recently given the right to participate…

How To Do More Than Just Be Sad About the Syrian Refugee Crisis

4,180,631 and counting. Now, say it slowly: four million, one-hundred and eighty thousand, six-hundred and…

The Best Books To Get You Ready For The 2016 Election

Nearly a year from now, U.S. citizens will be waking up with their voter’s card…

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Why Raven Symone Lost All My Respect

Last week, Raven Symone got owned by Ann Coulter. A strange occurrence, but it was…

7 Crazy White House Facts

The White House, home to the First Family, is a often viewed as the bastion…

Stop Worrying About The “Feminist Candidate”

What does it mean to be a “feminist” candidate? This question is even more poignant…

How To Fake Your Way Through The News

I don’t like to read the news. It’s not that it’s boring or even that…

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Don’t Mess With Planned Parenthood: How to Weed Out the Lies

I have been so mad lately. Not because of the shitshow that is the Trump…

Mount Everest: The Most Popular Death Trap In The World

A friend of mine leaves shortly on the ultimate quest: to scale Mount Everest, the tallest…

Donald Trump’s Troubling Stance On Race

As a Canadian, much of the American presidential campaign has been a blur. Most of…

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Reflecting On September 11th

I have one singular memory of September 11, 2001. I was safe in my fourth…

What’s Up With Hillary Clinton’s Emails?

Unless you’ve been living under a rock and have no idea what it’s going on…

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Why Congress Shouldn’t Veto The Iran Deal

On July 14, President Obama announced that the United States, and numerous international partners, had…