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Hey guys! Emily and Malaika here!We're nearly at the halfway mark of summer break, we hope ya'll are out there enjoying yourselves (safely!)! It was really wonderful seeing some of you at the pitch meeting today!For those of you that could not make it but still want to write this week, we have a AMAZING pitches for you!Below are the opinion pitches for the week. If you're interested in writing one of the articles in this email, just reply letting us know which one you would like and what your take on it is. Alternatively, if you have a pitch of your own, email us at [email protected]. Lastly, if you want to reach either of us, you can contact us at [email protected] or [email protected] or over Slack!Talk to you soon!Emily and Malaika

The Delta Variant

The Delta variant is throwing a wrench in the reopening plans of places like the United Kingdom. Our vaccines are less effective against this variant and people are worried about recent outbreaks in Alberta. Is this variant a threat to re-opening?

Canada Day

There has been a lot of talk on social media about Canada Day and whether or not we should be celebrating it this year. This could be a column, burlap sack, or point-counterpoint. Tell us your opinions and share your thoughts on celebrating this national holiday.

Inequity of Edmontons Zoning

Certain wealthier neighbourhoods have kept low income people out of their backyard according to a new report from Edmonton city planners. Read the report and let us know your thoughts! Does Edmonton need to change the way we plan neighborhoods?

A year of missed opportunities

Mourn the missed opportunities in research, friend making, clubs and other campus events from the last year! What are the impacts of a year of social isolation? And what will returning in the fall be like?

Burlap Sack: Gym Memberships

Have you ever tried to get out of a gym membership? Was it a near impossible experience? Rant about gym memberships or share any other gym related thoughts you have.