A Two-Part Conversation About Depression For All People
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Tag: Current Issues & Events
Anti-Muslim hate crimes a continued source of fear for Canadian students
Since the London attack a month ago, hate crimes on Canadian Muslims remain ongoing.
Recent discoveries at residential schools lead to reappraisal of Indigenous history, colonial institutions
These discoveries have led to many Canadians reassessing the significance of long-established institutions such as Canada Day and historical figures in Canadian history.
Pandemic pets: What you need to know
The pandemic called for us to stay at home as much as possible, and while having animals in the home can help us both mentally and physically, is the pandemic the best time to find a furry friend?
A look into the blurred lines of anti-lockdown protesting
“Protestors’ right to object does not in itself make the lockdown measures any less constitutional,” says Osgoode Hall Law School Professor Dr. Faisal Bhabha.
Jaws 2021: Instead of fear, they sense desire
“So you see bud, with these humans, desire is a constant. Common sense is not.”
Oral antiviral pill in the works as a means to combat the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic
Aside from the ongoing vaccinations that are now centre stage to the world and on daily news headlines, there is another upcoming treatment solution and possibly a method of prevention for COVID-19.
Let us not be afraid of ourselves
With the lockdown extended another two weeks, it’s becoming less clear what is considered essential and nonessential — especially for people of colour after Ford’s attempt to enhance police authority.
York instructor faces backlash after problematic emails to international student
UPDATED: An instructor from the mathematics department is currently under fire for a set of ‘insensitive’ emails sent to an international student who requested a midterm deferral due to an internet blackout amid a military coup in Myanmar. University has made “alternate arrangements for the teaching of the course.”
Taking a look at deepfakes
Deepfakes, the technology responsible for face swapping, provides a fair share of positive and negative uses.