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The Phoenix News
November 06, 2024

Watch or listen to episode 3 of The Phoenix Files on our Youtube Channel!

Joined by Dr. David Jefferess, our hosts discuss colonialism, address historical and present-day injustices, and unpack what meaningful decolonization looks like, both in academic settings and our personal lives. Decolonization is an ongoing process that demands your participation, and this episode offers information to supplement your learning and inspire action.


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Science and Technology

Restoring Autonomy of Parkinson’s Patients: Engineering Capstone Highlights

A UBCO engineering capstone group is at the forefront of innovative healthcare, developing a wearable medical device to mitigate Parkinson’s tremors.

by Yosamin Esanullah (photo by Sabhya Arora)

Opinions

Sleeping with the Elephant: Canadian Apathy and the Indomitable Interest in American Politics

Why are Canadians so enamoured with what happens in America? Is it because the political puppet show of our southern neighbours simply makes good entertainment, or is our fascination rooted in something deeper?

by Avery Cummins (graphic by Francisco Elizarraras)

Campus Life

Building Bridges: The Value of Niche Academic Clubs on Campus

There is immense value of niche clubs on campus, particularly for students seeking to carve out their futures in specific fields.

by Siya Gupta (photo provided by Akshay Mahi)

Issue #3 of The Phoenix News comes out on November 19, 2024!

In the meantime, stop by our newsstands in the Commons, UNC, and Arts building to grab a copy of Issue #2 today!

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