Editorial: Interaction, not production, is critical for education
There have never been more educated people in the world than there are right now. According to Government of Canada research conducted in 2012, 93 percent of the Canadian population …
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Editorial: Inform yourself and be heard about the student centre
While it made a big splash at the start of the year, not much happened regarding the TCSA’s Student Centre project for most of the first term. This changed three …
Editorial: The difference between a collegiate university and Trent
In Professor Tom Symons’ inaugural address at the opening of Trent University in 1964 he declared that “The philosophy of our University is… reflected in the decision that Trent should …
Editorial: “Notice-and-notice” process not going to work
As you’ve likely read (in this article), or perhaps experienced yourself, Canadian Internet Service Providers are now required to pass on notices from copyright holders that an IP address they …
Editorial: “The Conversation”
The end of the fall semester can be an unsettling time for Trent students, especially those in their third, fourth, or even fifth or sixth years of their undergrad. With …
Editorial: True leaders are unafraid to speak their minds
When I think of people who I find inspiring, I tend to find one thing unifies them: they all unapologetically speak their minds. I think that this is one of …
Editorial: Trent (still) deserves better from its foodservice
On January 28, 2013, an article I wrote entitled “Staff struggling over slashes in hours, positions” was published in the pages of Arthur. The article detailed how the management of …
Editorial: Artists deserve a living wage for their work
When Bank of Canada Govenor Stephen Poloz publicly stated that young, unemployed Canadians ought to work for free, it seemed most people were rightly annoyed. For a while, it seemed …
Editorial: Shop local, save money.
As much as it pains me to write this, given that I’m penning this editorial a full five weeks before Christmas, it now seems impossible to deny that the holiday …
Editorial: Downtown’s not dead
On Monday November 17 the local store Things From Mom’s Basement officially moved from a basement storefront to a larger, street-level location just upstairs. The new location is very much …