Merz’s Bid for European Military Leadership

Writer: Sophie Andrew Editor: Alexis Taylor Friedrich Merz at a CDU campaign event in Erfurt, 2024. Source: Wikimedia Commons Friedrich Merz has made military spending a national priority since being elected Chancellor of Germany in May, navigating new territory for many Germans fearful of war. A fear of Russian aggression is certainly not unique to […]

The Hidden Cost of Caregiving

written by: Alice Tremblay edited by: Carly Waiz Behind many Canadian families stands a migrant caregiver who looks after the children, supports the elderly, and keeps households running smoothly. Unfortunately, the value of their work is almost never rewarded with the protections they deserve. As the Canadian Forum on Civil Justice reports, many caregivers, often

The Risk of Algorithmic Bias: The Dark Side of the “Tradwife” Trend

Social media platforms are powerful cultural forces that shape our perspectives of the world, having the power to threaten society’s social norms. The recent popularity of the “tradwife” (short for “traditional wife”) trend exemplifies how algorithms and artificial intelligence (AI) can filter, amplify, and promote specific values that undermine notions of progressivism while enhancing a

Climate Conflicts: Proliferation of Armed Conflict and Increasing Climate Governance of Armed Non-State Actors

2024 was recorded as the hottest year ever, and 2025 is 99% likely to break those records. Global Climate change has officially surpassed the political threshold established by the Paris climate treaty of limiting warming to 1.5 C. In 2024, most days of the year globally averaged 1.6 degrees above pre-industrial temperatures. While 1.5 C could still be technically feasible, experts

Trump’s First Congressional Addressment of his Second Term and his Greenland Project

Trump’s joint address to a rowdy Congress on March 4th contained a plethora of policy issues he plans to implement during his second term, stating his administration was “just getting started” and planned to make the American Dream “unstoppable”. His speech, which was one of the longest to lawmakers on record, backed billionaire turned-department head Elon Musk’s plan

Activities Night

Come see us at activities night! We will be located in the Thompson Fieldhouse, table #1037.

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