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Author: Maren Savarese Knopf

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  • FeaturedOp-Ed
    A photo of a table in a coffee shop, with some issues of the Carillon laid out.
    We don’t know who laid them out this way, but we like to think they found their voice raised loud and clear in our pages. Allister White

    Student journalism matters

    “the connection that student journalists have with their community can help to mitigate these feelings and give young voices a sense of ...
    Maren Savarese Knopf
    April 11, 2024
  • Arts & SportsFeatured
    A drawing of pink ballet flats each with three bows instead of one.
    These shoes weren’t just made to be pretty, they’re also pretty comfortable. lee lim

    Trends are short-term, but are their implications?

    “When are we going to leave behind the false narrative that clothing has anything to do with respectability?” - Maren Savarese Knopf ...
    Maren Savarese Knopf
    April 11, 2024
  • Op-Ed
    A sketch of a phone screen with a mic app. A finger is about to press on the mic.
    Smartphones, doing everything from cat memes to saving democracies. OpenClipart-Vectors via Pixabay and Wallusy via Pixabay, manipulated by lee lim

    TikTok journalists

    “Citizen journalism has cemented its importance over recent years, especially in disaster zones where those effected have taken up reporting on the ...
    Maren Savarese Knopf
    April 11, 2024
  • FeaturedNews
    The Saskatchewan Legislative Building is pictured during a summer sunset.
    Budget day? More like budget dismay. Allister White

    “Undervalued” provincial arts sector

    “...a status quo budget for a sector in crisis is, simply, not good enough. Funding to SK Arts is flatlined and well ...
    Maren Savarese Knopf
    April 4, 2024
  • News
    A person with a bun on top of their head reads a book, standing in front of a green grid background. The cover has no title, and has the trans flag on the cover. 
    We owe it to each other to listen, learn, and hear one another out.  lee lim

    Trans rights readathon runs from Mar 22-29

    “Part of what makes the readathon so critical is that it pairs visibility with education and an exploration of trans voices and ...
    Maren Savarese Knopf
    March 28, 2024
  • Arts & SportsFeatured
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    Information like this is easy to find with the Gaucher/Munn Penal Press Collection Pexels via Pixabay

    Canadian history with Penal Press

    “The first true prisoner-run newspaper came out of Minnesota Correctional Facility in Stillwater, Minn. It was called the Prison Mirror, and that ...
    Maren Savarese Knopf
    March 28, 2024
  • FeaturedSports & Health
    A translucent empty orange pill bottle with two grey and red pills beside it. There is a checkmarked box beside the pill bottle.
    That’s one (potential) small step for government healthcare, one (potential) giant leap for those living in Canada. Clker-Free-Vector-Images via Pixabay, manipulated by lee lim

    Moving a national pharmacare plan

    “If the promise of universal health care is that Canadians are there for each other when we’re sick, by not including prescription ...
    Maren Savarese Knopf
    March 14, 2024
  • News
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    We’ll avoid cracking jokes with “Set Fire to the Rain” lyrics to avoid listing extreme weather events outside this article’s scope. W.carter via Wikimedia Commons

    Living in climate disaster

    “Without the solution, without the funding, without the mitigation plan — we're going to die a slow and painful death over the ...
    Maren Savarese Knopf
    March 14, 2024
  • FeaturedOp-Ed
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    You won’t have to deal with pop-up ads when paging through these bad boys.  Lindsay Eyink via Wikimedia Commons

    Nothing’s more punk than a library

    “What is interesting here is that the punk ethics of solidarity, anti-oppression, and open access seem to be entrenched in libraries.” – ...
    Maren Savarese Knopf
    March 7, 2024
  • Arts & SportsFeatured
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    What if you got to know the women who are portrayed as plot-devices to further men’s stories? Clker-Free-Vector-Images via pixabay, manipulated by lee lim

    Justice for the manic pixie dream girl

    “Whatever it is that makes the manic pixie dream girl the character she is, we never get to see her internal monologue. ...
    Maren Savarese Knopf
    March 7, 2024
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