Emma Teitel

Emma Teitel is a National Magazine Award-winning columnist who writes frequently about women’s issues and popular culture. She gets a lot of hate mail, mostly from Burnaby, British Columbia.

Politics

Parliamentarians of the Year (most knowledgeable): Joe Comartin

Joe Comartin is known to arrive on Parliament Hill at 7 a.m. every day, in order to catch up on his reading

World

Beijing’s forbidden city is being plundered

Officials have even been accused of trying to open a private club

Health

Using avatars to assess mental health

’Assigning a number [from one to 10] to how you feel doesn’t give the whole picture’

Society

Mathieu Lefevre

An artist, he ‘had ideas no one else had.’ One of his most famous works was called my bike disguised as contemporary art.

College

Dick and Jane go potty... together

The perils of co-ed washrooms

Life

The cheese theft epidemic

Three per cent of our planet’s cheese is stolen every year

College

No master’s needed

Canada’s coolest undergraduate research opportunities

College

I was a plagiarist

The academy comes down too hard on honest mistakes

General

When tyrants and clueless starlets meet

The number of stars hurrying to perform for dictators has reached epic proportions

Life

Can teens escape embarrassment on Facebook?

The only way to avoid starring in those baffling pictures is to skip the party. And who wants to do that?

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