Did Doug Ford consult any students for his “For the Students” plan?Yes — but just the alt-right ones.Jan 19, 2019Jan 19, 2019
Top Songs for a Trash YearHere are my 20 favourite songs from the garbage year that was 2017, in no particular order.Dec 16, 2017Dec 16, 2017
The 1985 Pro-Apartheid Comic by Disney Cartoonist Vic LockmanIn the mid-1980s, as the anti-apartheid movement was generating strong momentum across North America, friends of South Africa engaged in a…Oct 31, 20173Oct 31, 20173
Let’s Make Free Tuition a Litmus Test for the NDP Leadership RaceStudent activism is shaping the agenda of the NDP leadership race, as the promise of free tuition is quickly becoming a fault-line between…Jun 14, 2017Jun 14, 2017
Who is the “Sarkany Group”? A CUSA MysteryEarly this morning, the President of the Carleton University Students’ Association (CUSA) e-mailed to Council the “Final Report” of a…Apr 5, 2017Apr 5, 2017
What we mean when we talk about “divisive politics”With the rise of Trumpism and the growing prominence of the alt-right in the US and Canada, a lot of commentary has focused on calling them…Feb 12, 20171Feb 12, 20171
Let’s be clear: One Carleton doesn’t believe in student action or social justiceIn the current election for the Carleton University Students’ Association (CUSA), the One Carleton team is campaigning on a pledge to…Jan 31, 20171Jan 31, 20171
Message from Carleton University President Urges ‘Civility,’ Criticizes ‘Noisy Persons’Today the President of Carleton University, Roseann O’Reilly Runte, known for distributing unsolicited poetry to Carleton staff via mass…Jan 12, 20171Jan 12, 20171
Kid B’s Top 20 Songs of 2016Below are my top 20 songs of 2016, in no particular order. I’ve played most of these on my radio program Kid B at CKCU FM 93.1 FM in…Dec 20, 2016Dec 20, 2016
Palestine/Israel, November 2016In November 2016, I had the opportunity of spending two weeks in Israel and the West Bank (Occupied Palestinian Territories), meeting…Dec 1, 2016Dec 1, 2016