As surveying technology changes, many of library’s 15,000 maps become obsolete Beginning this semester, McLaughlin Library will begin an extensive review and de-selection of its print map collection. Much of the collection is now out of date, and newer, electronic technologies have rendered many of these maps obsolete. Print maps […]

WestJet and Air Canada accused of racism and transphobia in separate incidents Canadian airlines WestJet and Air Canada have been accused of discrimination against passengers in two separate cases. In one instance, two Aboriginal women were prevented from boarding a flight due to a lack of adequate identification. In a […]

How to make a good thing out of forgetting to take out your garbage One of the things that bothers me the most about Pinterest is that every post assumes that you are a fully functioning adult, with unlimited time, monetary resources and the means to remember to clean and […]

“Higher” Education The seduction of taking performance-enhancing drugs to achieve higher grades in high school and university has become both controversial and pandemic. But does Adderall improve your GPA? Despite the perceived benefits associated with taking Adderall, there are no quick fix solutions. Not only are students cheating the system, […]

Emergency physician has dreams the size of space Most kids at some point in their childhood make the sweeping declaration that they will some day become an astronaut. That dream, for most, fades as quickly as the sun. But there are the exceptions to the rule, such as University of […]

Make your goals last a year, rather than for a week! The start of a New Year is a major catalyst that encourages many people to re-evaluate their lives and consider changing their lifestyle for the next 365 days. The most common resolutions are weight loss, exercise, debt reduction and […]

The harms of social gender norms In the Internet age TV, fans are more connected than ever with the ability to widely discuss their opinions. Online fandom forums have also revealed the hatred that exists for particular fictional characters. Female characters especially have become targets for fan hatred. An article […]

The Catholic Church makes positive moves forward Pope Francis has recently authorized the formation of a commission on the sexual abuse of children in the Catholic Church. It will be composed of international experts including laypersons, members of religious orders, and priests. The commission will advise the pope on methods […]