The Pros and Cons of Single-Event Sports Betting in Canada
With the approval of Bill C-218 in June, what will the consequences be for Canadian sports fans? The…
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Pick your fighter — your University persona
A satirical take on our coping mechanisms Welcome back to your favorite simulation game: University! This fall,…
Brave New World and our dystopian society
Critical masterpiece Brave New World by Aldous Huxley outlines the components of a complicit society — one of…
Simply Scientific: Addiction
‘Addict’ is a label that is often thrown around without much thought. If someone likes something a little…
Simply Scientific: Every spree comes with a fee
Picture this: you’re having a crappy day. You missed your bus, spilled coffee down your front and forgot…
From one phone addict to another
It was the 14th time I hovered my thumb over the empty space where my instagram app used…
Stress levels rise with screen-addiction
While one hand is holding a phone, the other is distractedly tapping on the computer keyboard – and…
How drug use and addiction is covered by media
When I was a kid, I was told not to do drugs and the conversation ended there. If…
CSU starts addiction task force
Group will advise union, administration on recovery services for students The Concordia Student Union (CSU) is launching its…
The ongoing epidemic of stimulant abuse
How student addictions are influencing academic successes at universities In 1929, American doctor, Gordon Alles, changed modern medicine…
The artificial bliss of opioids
One student’s experience with drug addiction—and why the narrative must change When I would come home from school,…
The killer drug striking our nation
Rates of fentanyl contamination rise as a more potent opioid hits parts of Canada Naomi Atkin had heard…