Opinion

Rogers and CBC have announced that they will no longer air Hockey Night in Canada, meaning that free, public access to NHL hockey on Saturday nights is dead.  Hockey Night in Canada was an institution, a time-honoured...
Men listen to men all the time. Our playlists are full of masculine performers and bands that express emotions and stories from a man’s perspective. This standardized point of view in songs is more evident in...

OPINION: Come From Away should not be the face of Gander’s cultural identity

Come From Away, the 2017 Broadway Musical, is one of the most fascinating phenomena in terms of its impact on Gander’s cultural identity. The...

OPINION: It’s time for men to dismantle the Manosphere

Gender bias and gender violence are not new phenomena. The problem of patriarchal dynamics around the world is broadly studied from diverse perspectives, still...

OPINION: ‘Loitering’ is more about community than crime

'Loitering,' reframed as an intentional presence in public space, positively contributes to communities, and should be encouraged. What is loitering? Loitering (verb): To delay an activity...

OPINION: Welcome to the ‘Real World’: You’re on your own

Emerging adults are often told to prioritize their mental health. Yet, how are they expected to do so if they can’t even afford therapy...

LETTER: Fund the Freedom to Learn

A plaque in the atrium of the Arts and Administration building on MUN’s St. John's campus reminds us that our university was created as...

OPINION: Approving Bay du Nord is a financial mistake

As a lifelong resident of Newfoundland and Labrador with deep family ties, the recent announcement from Premier Wakeham regarding Bay du Nord is deeply...

Winter Cycling: Why it’s worth riding year-round, and how to do it safely

For many people, bicycling seems like a strictly warm-weather activity. Winter is often viewed as a season for parking the bike and waiting patiently...

OPINION: No, you don’t need to charge $200 for a used pair of Carhartt’s

In the summer of 2024, I hosted a yard sale. The sun beamed on me as I ate a frozen treat while chatting with...

OPINION: CHMR isn’t perfect, but voting to close it would be irrational 

MUNSU has recently announced that after surveying students about their use of MUNSU-run services, its executive committee unanimously voted to recommend the discontinuation of...

Romance is my Muse: ‘Be careful, don’t like that post’

There are certain things a person signs up for when they first start dating someone. The butterflies? Yes. The late-night conversations? Absolutely. But no...

LETTER: The GSU in debt, again

My first thought, when I learned of the current financial situation of the Graduate Students’ Union, was 'Not again.' Then I remembered that the GSU,...

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