Revisiting the 2012 Quebec Student Strike Grace Parish Dec 16, 2023 The 2012 student strike brought young people together and sparked engagement in politics at all levels. There are…
China’s push for Uniformity: the Future of Cantonese in Hong Kong Sarah Aaron Nov 16, 2023 Hong Kong In 1842, when the Qing Dynasty in China ceded Hong Kong Island to the British after the First Opium…
Police Violence in the Fairy Creek Watershed Millie Murray Aug 8, 2021 The stories told by the Rainforest Flying Squad at Fairy Creek provide a damning portrait of police violence in…
A War in the Woods: The Division of the Fairy Creek Watershed Millie Murray Aug 8, 2021 Among the land defenders, the consensus seems to be that the defence of the living history of Vancouver Island is…
Who gets to be a journalist? Christopher Ciafro Feb 23, 2021 Ensuring the rights of journalists at protests is not only a matter of principle — it is also a question of…
Revolution in the Making: Belarus’ Ongoing Protest Movement Elizabeth Franceschini Nov 7, 2020 "This revolution refuses to be characterized by the aims of Western powers, or by its comparison with the…
A Political Fumble: The NFL’s Opportunistic Change of Tune on Colin Kaepernick and… Austin McDougall Jul 14, 2020 The manner in which Colin Kaepernick has been treated is symbolic of the NFL’s relationship with Black athletes…
We Must Not Obscure the Message Behind Black Lives Matter Elizabeth Franceschini Jul 6, 2020 While some will likely continue to frame the protests in a way that takes away from BLM’s message, it is important…
Riot Gear: The Lie of Non-lethality Elizabeth Hurley Jul 3, 2020 Despite a large focus of the movement specifically being the condemnation of police violence, US law enforcement in…
Ok, Boomer: Teen Rebellion in the Internet era Rebecka Eriksdotter Pieder Dec 9, 2019 "Unlike the counterculture movement of the 1960s, where protesting occurred in the open, we have the internet, a…