The World of Sam Reynolds

It was the climax of the week. Delegates had been in meetings and workshops since noon on Wednesday, shaping the policies that would guide the Canadian Federation of Students through the next year. The closing plenary was in its final hours, and tensions were running high. Criticisms had arisen about the perceived bias of chair. (…)

Originally appeared as a feature entitled “That Other University” in the November 9, 2009 issue of The Peak. We’ve all heard things about that other University in Vancouver. In fact, many of us applied there out of high school as our first choice entice by the institution’s perceived reputation as a fountain of academic excellence (…)

The highlight of Tel Aviv, in celebration of the city’s 100th anniversary, in this month’s Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) has drawn a boycott by a group of political pundits, and actors spearheaded by John Greyson whom accuse the event of being “complicit in the Israeli propaganda machine”. In an open letter, which includes the (…)