The big top

Occupiers need to continue protesting to fight mayor’s circus When I failed a test in Grade 5, my teacher told me I had to learn to deal with constructive criticism. “It’s […]

DWC: Open letter to the Editor

Dear Dylan Matthias, Editor-in-Chief of the Dalhousie Gazette, We, the below signed, are writing to you in protest of the editorial written on October 7th, 2011, entitled “Smile, you’re at a […]

Letter to the Editor

RE: “Smile, you’re at a protest” As a city full of journalism students, you know fuck ups will sometimes happen. Some kids will drastically misquote, take things out of context, forget to […]

The Dawgfather tackles city council

Dawgfather. Photo by Paul Balite.

Local vendor and human rights activist weighs in on the rights of students The Merriam-Webster dictionary defines democracy as: “a government in which the supreme power is vested in the […]

My generation

Screen shot of Wente's article at www.theglobeandmail.com.

An argument against the Globe and Mail’s view of the entitlement generation   I believe I can speak on behalf of all students my age when I say there are […]

Help me help you

How i plan on corrupting your minds

A guest column by history professor Todd McCallum   I teach in the history department, and I’ve been recruited by the opinions editor to do one of two things: either […]

Neuman goes on record about disability cuts

“I have no problem being arrested,” Grant Pardy says.  He’s talking about how he intends to mobilize against the recent choice not to renew Neera Datta’s position. Datta is the […]

Government’s smoking the ganja

Prohibiting salvia will create crime, not fight it Leilani Graham-Laidlaw, Staff Contributor   Salvia Divinorum is an herb, part of the mint family. sometimes smoked for its intoxicating effects. It’s […]

iReal

By Dustin Cohen, Opinions Contributor   With each passing year we are spending more and more of our lives online. Living online does not mean living in a ‘virtual reality’ […]