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The Different Reactions to “Oh my God, You Speak [Language] So Well!”
I was born in the United States and moved to Mexico when I was seven years old. Learning Spanish was difficult for my yo…
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Culture Shock is Pretty Funny Sometimes
Culture shock can really hit you hard when you go to a new place for the first time. Or even if you’ve been here a while…
Is Black Hair Actually Hard to Take Care Of?
I was in the elevator in the Arts building recently when a non-Black woman with straight hair asked me many questions ab…
We Need To Address Discrimination In The Classroom
Discrimination in the classroom. No one really wants to talk about it, but everyone knows it’s there. UBCO, in the after…
A reflection on the Spinoza Foundation’s A Night for Uganda Words by: Luz-Marina Roberts
Like many other students, I attended the “A Night for Uganda” fundraising event on the 12th of February. This event was …
The Pandemic hasn’t ended just because your patience has
We have finally reached the part of the term where most classes are returning to in-person lectures and there are a lot …
By Arresting Journalists, The RCMP Is Indicating There is Reason for Them Not To Be Trusted.
On November 18, 2021, while much of British Columbia was still reeling from dramatic and destructive flooding and landsl…
A Lot of Your Social Media Activism Was Performative
2020 brought many different important issues to light, including but not limited to the Black Lives Matter protests, Sto…
UBCO Students are Suffering Amid Recent Flooding
The recent storm has brought devastation and loss on the east coast of British Columbia. People are displaced, and there…
Who to call in an emergency: Exploring the UBC Safe App and the RCMP
Our news article, “Potentially Dangerous Men on Academy Hill” describes the recent situation of how strange men on Acade…
Do not hoard food and necessities during BC’s State of Emergency. Take only what you need.
As if the past two years couldn’t get worse, with the pandemic and devastating wildfires, British Columbia declared yet …
Dear Mr. John Horgan and Mr. Justin Trudeau: When will the Climate Crisis be worth your action?
Dear Mr. John Horgan and Mr. Justin Trudeau,