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    • The Effortless Essay: How AI has Forced McGill to Rethink Plagiarism
      The Effortless Essay: How AI has Forced McGill to Rethink Plagiarism
    • Montréal’s Merriest Must Do’s
      Montréal’s Merriest Must Do’s
    • Blue Jays Inspire Patriotism and Community, Despite Ultimate Defeat
      Blue Jays Inspire Patriotism and Community, Despite Ultimate Defeat
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    • SSMU Elections 2021 Candidates
  • Business & Economy
    • The Surreal Economics of Aging: Leonora Carrington’s The Hearing Trumpet Reimagines Value Beyond Decline
      The Surreal Economics of Aging: Leonora Carrington’s The Hearing Trumpet Reimagines Value Beyond Decline
    • Small Children, Big Returns; The Power of Investing in Early-Childhood Education
      Small Children, Big Returns; The Power of Investing in Early-Childhood Education
    • H-1B at Six Figures: The $100,000 Shock and What Comes Next
      H-1B at Six Figures: The $100,000 Shock and What Comes Next
  • Arts & Culture
    •  (Un)Popular Culture: What we have Lost from the Lack of Monoculture in Media
       (Un)Popular Culture: What we have Lost from the Lack of Monoculture in Media
    • Laughing Until It Hurts: The Implications of McGill’s ‘Spotted’ Accounts 
      Laughing Until It Hurts: The Implications of McGill’s ‘Spotted’ Accounts 
    • CINEMANIA: A Review of ‘Queen Mom’ and ‘Love Me Tender’
      CINEMANIA: A Review of ‘Queen Mom’ and ‘Love Me Tender’
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  • Opinion
    • Butter me up, Baby! 
      Butter me up, Baby! 
    • I Would Die for my Grill
      I Would Die for my Grill
    • Marmalade and Manners: How Paddington Bear Could Save Our Generation
      Marmalade and Manners: How Paddington Bear Could Save Our Generation
    • Podcast: The Varsity Voice
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  • Sports
    • An Official Guide to Helping Your Child Become an Olympian
      An Official Guide to Helping Your Child Become an Olympian
    • 150 Years in the Making: How the historic Harvard vs McGill rugby game set the stage for the whole year
      150 Years in the Making: How the historic Harvard vs McGill rugby game set the stage for the whole year
    • Imane Khelif and Racism within Women’s Sports
      Imane Khelif and Racism within Women’s Sports
  • Media
    • Let’s go down a rabbit-hole of deps together!
      Let’s go down a rabbit-hole of deps together!
    • Reflections of Her
      Reflections of Her
    • MVSA: More Than Just a Club – A Bridging of Cultures, A Strengthening of Bonds
      MVSA: More Than Just a Club – A Bridging of Cultures, A Strengthening of Bonds

Alia Shaukat

Opinion, Perspective

Love in the Time of Corona

By Alia Shaukat

As fall is now upon us and Montréal is a part of the red-zone, I have taken it upon myself…

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Opinion

Keeping Eyes Open To Islamophobia

By Alia Shaukat

The term “Islamophobia,” although a buzzword we often find scattered around in our morning news and Twitter feeds, was first…

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Opinion

Accessibility on Campus

By Alia Shaukat

There are countless ways to characterize the college experience; we can point to our dramatically fluctuating GPAs, the infamous roommate…

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Academic, Opinion

How Sources Like Sparknotes Can Spark Academic Passion

By Alia Shaukat

When I first entered college this September, I didn’t expect to use SparkNotes, Shmoop, and eNotes at all. Today, these…

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Commentary, Opinion, Perspective

Me, Myself, and My Mixed Identity

By Alia Shaukat

Content Warning: This article deals with sensitive topics such as racism, colorism, and sexual abuse. I first encountered the world…

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