climate change No, We’re Not on Fire - Yet From news headlines of the climate crisis to company advertisements concerning the pandemic, this past year has become a cesspool for anxiety and depression. Read more
political affairs The Peace Prize Winner's War The Tigray conflict was supposed to be a swift and nationally unifying campaign for the former Nobel Peace Prize winner Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed of Ethiopia. Instead, it has developed into a crisis and a stain on his legacy. Read more
mental health Is India even serious about its mental health-related issues? The aforementioned line highlights that the first and foremost reason for India to lose its mental health is the lack of awareness and sensitivity about the issue. There is a big stigma around people suffering from any kind of mental health issue. They are often tagged as ‘lunatics’ by society. Read more
Everydaylife THE MARTYRDOM OF SARAH EVERARD: When will women feel safe walking home? If you’ve opened your Twitter or Instagram feed over the past couple of days, chances are you’ve likely seen the name Sara Everard. Two weeks ago, on Wednesday March 3rd, the young thirty-three year-old woman suddenly went missing whilst walking home from a friend’s house. Read more
covid-19 Horseshoe Crabs, COVID-19, and Climate Change: How Everything is Connected One only has to take a cursory glance at the news cycle these days to see about a dozen and one stories about the development of COVID vaccines and their Read more
Everydaylife Our Polite Country and its 717% Spike in Anti-Asian Hate Crimes Since last March, Canada has been amid two pandemics; racism and COVID-19. While racism has infested our streets since the beginning of time, an unsettling spike has appeared towards many groups of minorities over the past year. Read more
political affairs The Potential Benefits of Sub-Contracting The Cops Confidence in policing is at an all-time low. Data from the Leger polling company had shown an 11 point drop for support of the police in Canada, and for the first time in history support for the police dropped below the majority (48%) in the United States. Read more
ICU Playing God: Doctors To Start Using Checklists To See If Patients Need ICUs. Patients will be assessed by two physicians and if they can’t come to a conclusion, a more optimistic evaluation will be given. If there are multiple patients that have to be assessed at the same time, an administrator will conduct a systematic random selection. Read more
