Opinion pitches😰

Opinion pitches😰

January 25, 2022

Have no fear, Opinion pitches are here!

Hear ye, hear ye: opinion pitches are here!

Hi all!I hope everyone is staying sane now that school is picking back up! Here are this week's pitches! Just let me 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 me know!As always you can reach Emily or myself anytime at [email protected], [email protected] over Slack!xoxo, Katie

Students' Society of McGill University acquires respirator-style masks for students

To help return to in-person learning more safely, higher quality masks are being made available to higher risk students on a pay-what-you-can basis. Is this something that the UASU should consider?

Funding for parent council support organizations cut by provincial government

School councillors are worried that without this funding, they will not be able to give proper training to parents. Some say this is an attempt to silence parents. Are these cuts a targeted measure by the UCP?

Conditions in Edmonton prisons amidst a fifth wave

Concerns about worsening prison conditions due to high staffing shortages during the recent spike in cases are being raised by an inmate from the Edmonton Institution. How can these issues be addressed?

International Week

Attend one of the many events and presentations taking place and write a column about sustainability, gender equality, or our future!

AHS allows 500 unvaccinated employees to return

Amidst large staff shortages, AHS has allowed 500 unvaccinated staff to return. Was this the right move? Is this worth the risks involved?