Unfair parking tickets and misrepresented rules

Julie Johnson, 48, received a cruel parking ticket after she drove by the strike picket line on Oct. 25, 2017. She and her son parked at the roundabout of South Village, the Durham College and UOIT residence building to prepare for a Riot Radio show. They decided to park there for 15 minutes to carry...

Truancy doesn’t always mean naughty

Something I like to talk about is my history in high school. Generally, if a high school student ends up missing a class or a day of school without explanation, one or more detentions are given, sometimes during school, sometimes before or after. However, high schools should not provide a punishment for every unexplained absence....

New teen’s novel a great depiction of the relationship between humans and tech

In 2017, New York Times bestselling young-adult author Marie Lu released a new book. It is called Warcross, set in a world situated around a virtual reality game of the same name and the glasses used to play it.  This world Marie Lu has come up with actually does not feel far-fetched. The world built...

It’s time to drive the extra mile: Gas cars need to go

Climate change is a problem that compounds every year. One of the main contributions is the non-renewable oil and gas we use to fuel cars. Canada and the U.S.A. need to work towards banning gas cars and replace the main mode of transportation with electric cars. It is a risky idea. The introduction of only...