Opinion
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Sharing knowledge
Learning is rarely a solitary practice, even though we’ve come to believe that it is.
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New gym hours aren’t oppressive
The University of Winnipeg will offer new gym hours exclusively for females and non-binary persons beginning next September.
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Lez be honest
It doesn’t sound like a big deal not to see yourself represented in the latest teen drama or popular blockbuster. And in a way, it’s not significant in the way that basic rights are for the LGBTQ+ community. However, it does represent another level of belonging within society that straight people automatically have.
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Critipeg: Soul Sisters
This new documentary examines the personal lives of the Catholic Sisters of Manitoba, presenting an earnest portrait of women spirituality.
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Critipeg: Lovesick
There’s merit in the idea of a genre exercise. There’s nothing inherently wrong with making a romantic comedy that doesn’t aim to subvert, break new ground or be anything more than a great entry in the rom-com genre. Unfortunately, Lovesick doesn’t quite achieve those modest goals.
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Covering culture
Culture can mean art, but it also includes beliefs, ways of life, patterns of thinking and all the behaviours specific to a smaller or larger group. But let’s leave the defining to the dictionary - why are we so focused on covering culture at The Uniter?
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Bell Let’s Talk overlooks poverty
Starting conversations doesn’t end discrimination
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Changing the tune of celebrity mourning
Treat social media as a public funeral, not a news ticker
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Well, That’s Garbage
Male ‘period-phobia’: the oldest joke in the book
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Podcast Review: Budgets & Cents
Financial advice from freelancers Cait Flanders and Carrie Smith
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Podcast Review: HerMoney with Jean Chatzky
Jean Chatzky’s weekly 30-minute podcast makes financial advice accessible.
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Change the climate
We can’t control the weather, but what can we do about our human environment? We’re living in a time of unprecedented social and cultural change. But ultimately, we are all responsible for the world we live in and create through our everyday interactions.
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Immigration is not a black and white issue
Responsibility lies with everyone when considering newcomer policies
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Getting grades approved
Process aims to strike a balance between oversight and expediency
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Where are the women gearheads?
Many barriers keep women out of the music scene
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Dry Wit
Stepping back onstage without drunken antics
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Critipeg: The Handmaiden
Three years after making his English-language debut with the excellent Stoker, acclaimed South Korean auteur Park Chan-wook (Oldboy, Lady Vengeance) has returned to his home country with The Handmaiden.
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Show time!
Welcome to our new music issue!
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Don’t de-politicize art
Critics of return on investment should focus on workers’ rights
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Middle of Nowhere
Portage and Main is our public square