Will this be your first and last year at Dalhousie?
This time is different, they say. This time, they insist, shit is really going to hit the fan. “This time” is in reference to the end of the Mayan calendar […]
Quiet nightmare
The yoga space was gone. The badminton nets were missing. The basketball court had been annihilated, or at least removed out of sight. In their place were rows of wobbly, […]
Corrections
In the sports section last week, two individuals were incorrectly identified. In the article “St. FX squeaks by for national bronze” the caption should have referenced Jeremy Dunn instead of […]
Money for nothing
Bottled water is at the hub of sustainability. Whether it’s the environment, human rights, human health, politics, dependency on oil or good old fashion pollution, bottled water is right there […]
Kony war
Over the past week or so, Ugandan guerrilla leader Joseph Kony has become a very famous man. Invisible Children, an American charity based in San Diego, California, has produced a […]
Don’t block my views
The cities of Cologne, Germany and Barcelona, Spain are two cosmopolitan cities with vibrant urban cores, beautiful architecture and strong industry. They are also two cities with some of the […]
City on strike
Halifax rests uneasily in an anxious, teeth-grinding state of turmoil right now. Half the city fiendishly skims through newspapers and scours blogs just for a sliver of information on the […]
What is it about Israel?
As international citizens, we should focus our energy on more pressing matters When it comes to international issues, most people don’t take notice until the problem has a direct impact […]
Lost in the 99 per cent
Finding your place in the Occupy movement Whether American or Canadian, homeless or comfortably living in your country estate, chances are you are part of the 99 per cent. But […]
Bang for your buck
Occupiers are part of our capitalist society The Occupy movement claims that our contemporary capitalist system has become incompatible with the requirements of a true liberal democracy. Some Occupiers want […]