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Goodbye, and thank you
The thought of leaving the Martlet always seemed like a distant possibility. I had stored a drafted goodbye letter in the back of my brain's filing cabinet, collecting dust over…
NFTs are an embarrassment to the art world
Logging into websites like Twitter, I am greeted with tweet after tweet of .jpg images. It seems every day is accompanied by the repetition of the same weird monkey and…
A show or real reconciliation
In June 2021, in response to the uncovering of 215 unmarked graves at Kamloops residential school. Pope Francis offered a thread of tweets. Now, he has agreed to come to…
Letter to the Editor: Beyond Symbolic Gestures
The Martlet accepts Letters to the Editor! Letters must be 200 words or less and cannot contain any images, videos, or links. They must be written by an individual (not…
Introducing our climate issue: why we’re committed to good climate coverage
To act as an agent of constructive social change. That is one of the commitments in our mission statement that the Martlet has made to the university and local communities…Indigenous resistance is vital to climate action
In the last few years, climate change movements have grown increasingly popular, and many people are being exposed to these ideas through social media. Figures like Greta Thunberg and David…Letter to the Editor: Open Letter to the UVSS
The Martlet accepts Letters to the Editor! Letters must be 200 words or less and cannot contain any images, videos, or links. They must be written by an individual (not…
Facebook outage shows need for infrastructure regulation
On Monday, Oct. 4, billions of Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp users from every corner of the world reached for their phones — only to find that they could not access…Our Digital Print Issue
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