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Who will speak for students?
As this year's by-election approaches, students have the opportunity to choose who will represent their priorities and interests. From he rules surrounding candidacy to the candidates themselves, here's what students need to know before the voting period begins.
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Tensions Rise Between the United States and the International Criminal Court
On Friday, October 9, the United States announced new sanctions on the International Criminal Court, designed to cripple…
Why Are British Columbians Heading to the Polls Again?
Premier Eby’s early provincial election call means British Columbians will head to the polls two weeks in a row, leading…
Alberta’s Referendum: How Did We Get Here and What’s on the Ballot?
On October 19, Albertans will go to the polls for a 10-question referendum. How did the province reach this point, and w…
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Dementia Awareness: The Real Brain Food
What is the impact of inviting people to an afternoon of music, poetry, a Q&A session, and open conversations surroundin…
The People Yearn For Social Bonding and Good Food
How can a community-based participatory action research project and a simple Lentil Bolognese dish help students address…
Collegiate Intramural Sports and Student Well-being
Intramural sports offer a low-commitment way to thrive outside the lecture hall. What do faculty members and students sa…
How the PRISM Framework Reveals the Flaws in the Western-Dominated Approach to Academia
Although Canadian post-secondary institutions are becoming more linguistically diverse, there still seems to be an expec…
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Canada is paving its own way to the EU
Gord Downie’s Legacy Nine Years On
How the pinnacle of Canadiana resonates today
From the Pines to Pipelines
How Indigenous Resistance has changed since Oka, or how it hasn’t
If He (Barely) Wanted to, He Would
We’ve all looked at our political system and said, “I’d do a much better job”. Brady Rogers is trying to see if he can.
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Hunger for Home: Access to Asian Ingredients in Kelowna
Empty shelves at Kelowna’s Asian grocery stores raise a bigger question about food, belonging, and the cultural bridges …
Not Done Yet: The Trill Seekers Are Going to Semis
Avid readers of The Phoenix should remember UBC Okanagan’s a cappella club, The Beats. If you have read about them in ou…
Film Education at UBCO or the Lack Thereof?: A Conversation with Denise Kenney
Films have immense value in the classroom. Whether it be theory or production, studying film opens our eyes to a generat…
On-Demand Streaming Services: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
We are students of a digital age. Most days, we do not write assignments on paper, but submit lengthy word documents as …
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Support Local Coffee Shops: A Hitchhiker’s Guide to Coffee
There is nothing better than the rich aroma of a well brewed cup of coffee to start the day. Imagine waking up for an 8 …
Not The Same Station
The train slowed into the station she used to pass every day on her way to high school. It should have felt familiar. It…
Are Award Shows Frozen in Time?
I love award shows, but not for the corny jokes, snubs, or monologues. I love the political and cultural discourse they …
Screw the System
All it takes is a single spark of knowledge to ignite a bonfire of wisdom, which can continue to burn away through a lo…
