Opinion

OPINION: ‘It’s not that deep’ is an epidemic

A near-zombie apocalypse is sweeping the nations in the form of a media literacy crisis. Nowadays, everyone seems to be staring at their screens dead-eyed,...

Romance is my Muse: Single, but inspired

Before we begin, yes, I am single. Not 'taking a break,' not 'emotionally unavailable,' not 'focused on myself' (though I can and will catch...

OPINION: Memorial needs an independent advocate for students with disabilities

Access is a right, not a favour. When I first tried to access accommodations as a student, I quickly realized how complicated the process...

LETTER: Why can’t Conservatives conserve anything?

The Wakeham government’s decision to abandon plans for a marine protected area along Newfoundland and Labrador’s South Coast is difficult to justify. The region...

LETTER: Why stop there? Let’s sell Grenfell and St. John’s Campuses too

It has recently been announced that Memorial has started the process of selling the Signal Hill Campus, the Johnson Geo Centre, the Ingstad building,...

OPEN LETTER: Students need a sustainable tuition freeze at Memorial

On behalf of the Memorial University Students' Union (MUNSU), I feel it necessary to communicate directly to decision-makers and the general public on our...

OPINION: We can’t mourn something that never existed: The ‘death’ of rules-based order

Prime Minister Mark Carney’s speech at Davos on January 20 may mark a turning point in our collective understanding of international relations and power...

OPINION: Let us see the news, repeal the Online News Act 

The Online News Act, also known as Bill C-18, received royal assent in 2023. It was intended to strengthen the financial sustainability of Canadian...

OPINION: Carney’s strategic partnership with China a welcome development

Last week, Prime Minister Carney travelled to Beijing to meet with Chinese leaders including President Xi Jinping and Premier Li Qiang, and secured a...

OPINION: Carney weak on Trump’s illegal aggression on Venezuela

Mark Carney's response to the recent attack on Venezuela by the American military and the kidnapping of the Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro by the...

OPINION: It’s time for paid work terms for education students

Teaching is a mentally demanding profession. As an educator, your work does not stay confined to the classroom; it follows you home and permeates...

Walking home: Finding joy, community, and connection one step at a time

It’s 11PM and you’re leaving the Health Sciences Centre after a long day at your school placement. In classic St. John’s fashion, it is...

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