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      Montréal’s 2025 Halloween Adventure: Beyond Trick or Treating
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      Harassment on Residence-Specific Spotted McGill Results in Account Take Down
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      Philanthropy in Action: AOII “Strikes Out Arthritis” with a Self-Defence Class
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      Retail Shareholders and Their Importance in the Market
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      The United States Government Shutdown
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      Second-Hand Success: Exploring the Thrift Economy of Montreal’s Youth
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    • “You People Are All the Same:” A Review of ‘White Lion, Brown Tiger’
      “You People Are All the Same:” A Review of ‘White Lion, Brown Tiger’
    • What is the Future of Gastronomy Going to Look Like?
      What is the Future of Gastronomy Going to Look Like?
    • Reimagining South Asian Campus Culture: A Year in the Life of McGill’s Indian Students’ Association
      Reimagining South Asian Campus Culture: A Year in the Life of McGill’s Indian Students’ Association
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    • Halloween Movies that are Spookier than your Midterms
      Halloween Movies that are Spookier than your Midterms
    • Clean your donkey
      Clean your donkey
    • Is Café Campus the Ideal Third Place?
      Is Café Campus the Ideal Third Place?
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    • 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
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    • 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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