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What Ontario’s ‘Crazy Marxist’ Student Associations Actually Cover

What Ontario’s ‘Crazy Marxist’ Student Associations Actually Cover

Doug Ford has targeted student services for cuts, calling student unions “Marxist.” But what exactly will students be missing if the premier gets his way? Student associations use the money gained through ancillary fees to provide health insurance, food banks, subsidized transit passes, orientation events, safe walk programs, on-campus press, and student job opportunities. To [...]

Your Career Might Be Influencing How Much Sex You’re Having

Your Career Might Be Influencing How Much Sex You’re Having

The real reason why millennials are probably getting laid less. I wish I could say that there was a clear line between the exact career that you choose and how much sex you’re having. It would be easy to say that doctors are getting laid more than people who work in advertising, who are getting [...]

“How I Became a CBC News Reporter… After Flunking Out Of University”

“How I Became a CBC News Reporter… After Flunking Out Of University”

Before becoming an on-air news reporter for the CBC, Alison Chiasson flunked out of Western University. Originally published on Student Life Network. Which is weird. I knew Alison in high school. She was a total overachieving keener. Then at Western, Alison hosted an on-campus talk show called, The Big Purple Couch. I always just assumed that [...]

So the Gov. is Shelling Out Tuition Money, But How Will it Affect You?

So the Gov. is Shelling Out Tuition Money, But How Will it Affect You?

Last Thursday, February 25, Ontario’s Liberal government passed a budget that included one of the most radical reforms to student financial aid in recent history—non-repayable tuition grants for low-income post-secondary students. Originally published on Student Life Network While the Ontario government has issued post-secondary tuition grants in the past, this is the first time it [...]