7 Books To Gift To The Baby Feminist In Your Life
If you’re anything like I am, your first instinct when it comes to gift-giving will be books. There’s something immensely personal and...
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The United Conservative Party of Alberta Will Out LGBTQ Kids
First of all, I’m sorry — the title isn’t clickbait. A group of conservative adults have once again decided that the safety and survival of...
Looking Back on ‘When Harry Met Sally’
July of this year will mark the 30th anniversary of the release of the seminal genre-classic, When Harry Met Sally — a truly unforgettable...
For the American Lawmakers in the Back: Trans People are People
In October of 2018, the New York Times obtained a memo from the Department of Health and Human Services — an arm of the government under...
Moments from International Women's Day 2019 that Deserve our Attention
This past Friday was International Women's Day, celebrated every year on March 8th. The provenance of the yearly celebration takes its...
The Great Barrier Failure: Insufficient Domestic Policies, and Shortcomings of the International Political System
Located off of Australia’s Queensland coast, the Great Barrier Reef extends for over 2,000 kilometres and comprises of over 3,400...
Aretha Franklin's RESPECT used to be very, very different...
Aretha Franklin is an icon of American music. And though she unfortunately passed last August, I think the present tense is very much still...
A Message from National Inuit Leader Natan Obed
On Friday, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was in Iqaluit — Nunavut’s capital — to apologize for the Canadian government’s role in the...
CLASSICS: On Jane Eyre and Children's Literature
The Victorian Era was marred with growing concerns for children and led to increased interest in the types of literature which they were...
Behind Wanuri Kahlu's Banned Film 'Rafiki': A Story About Hope, Love, and Perseverance
“Good Kenyan Girls become Good Kenyan Wives,” ‘Rafiki’, based on the short story ‘Jambala Tree’ by author Monica Arac de Nyeko, is Wanuri...
CLASSICS: Anarchist Undertones in Micheal Radford's 1984
Michael Radford’s Nineteen Eighty-Four (1984) is a brilliant adaptation of George Orwell’s novel. The film follows Winston Smith (John Hurt...
Alicia Keys' greatest moments hosting the 2019 Grammy Awards
James Corden, LL Cool J, Jon Stewart, Kenny Rogers, Frank Sinatra… the list of men who have hosted the Grammy Awards is as varied as it is...
How To Do Reading Week on an University Student Budget
Has reading week caught you with your bank account very low? Realized too late that your “treat yourself” life-style doesn’t go well with a...
Bell Let's Talk Day: Let's Talk About It
To Whom It May Concern: Currently, you might be sitting down, morning coffee or tea in hand, excited for a good news article or...
I Visited The Lush Cosmetics Offices And Yes, It Was Awesome
Last week, I had the opportunity to go to the Lush Cosmetics Ltd. factories located in Cambie. I am a big fan of Lush Cosmetics products,...
How To Survive Valentine's Day When You're Still In The Closet
Valentine’s day can be hard for a lot of people. It’s a celebration of love that can highlight instances of lack in that department, and...
Romantic Resolutions from Her Campus UBC!
As Valentine's day approaches, we come to ponder our romantic past and relive our mistakes. Or at the very least, we at Her Campus UBC did...
Should Jessie J's Comments About Her "Bisexual Phase" Stop Her From Performing At Pride?
Summer can't come fast enough, and with it some of the most fabulously inclusive celebrations of the year: Pride Parades. This year’s...
"Stuff Mom Never Told You" is the podcast you never knew you needed
Feminism, comedy and uncensored discussion all come together in HowStuffWorks ’ podcast “ Stuff Mom Never Told You .” Now hosted by...
Netflix's 'You' Will Ruin All Your Favourite Romantic Comedies
If you’ve ever been interested in television of an unsettling nature, look no further than Netflix’s (or Lifetime's, for our US readers) ‘...
