Opinion pitches😳

Opinion pitches😳

November 29, 2022

Have no fear, Opinion pitches are here!

Hear ye, hear ye! Opinion pitches are here!

Hey y'all!The semester is almost over! I hope everyone is holding on until the holidays.Just a quick reminder that on December 5, we’re holding an end of term social at 4 p.m. in place of our pitch meeting! We'll be playing board games, listening to Christmas music, and eating lots of yummy snacks. Please RSVP if you want to stop by! With that, here are this week's pitches!Just let us know which one you'd like and what your take on it will be. And, of course, if you have any pitches of your own, feel free to let myself or Katie know. You can reach me at [email protected], and Katie at [email protected] or over Slack! That's all folks!Megan & Katie

After a brief stint at the Men's World Cup, Team Canada has just one game left, leaving fans devastated. Despite the loss, many Canadians believe that Canada going to the World Cup at all will encourage people to tune in to our men and women's teams.

For Indigenous Celebration Night, the Edmonton Oilers revealed the special-edition jersey they'd be wearing for the warm up. Many fans loved the design, and have asked that it become a permanent alternative to their usual jersey.

Many Edmonton residents are upset after seeing City Council's base budget, which does not include funding for On Demand transit. This news comes shortly after announcements that the Valley Line LRT will be delayed for another 4 years. How will this impact transit accessibility for students and faculty in Edmonton?

After midterms, students are familiar with answering the term's USRI surveys that allow students to give feedback on class content, exams, and professors' teaching styles. Do you think that this is a useful feedback tool to improve classes? Or should UAlberta consider alternate modes of exam feedback like eClass polls?

Through exam season, students enjoy the company and comfort of wellness dogs that are brought onto campus to alleviate stress. Write about how wellness animals on campus improve mental health and promote community-building during midterm and finals season!