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The Olympification of Kinesiology: Highlighting Troubling Trends and Emphasizing Hope
Much like how the Olympics celebrate “faster, higher, stronger” sporting bodies and performances, the current focus of kinesiology as a field of study is increasingly linked to an Olympic-like emphasi
January 30, 2025 | 9:00 am

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Trump’s plan to eliminate FEMA is a very bad idea
A symbolic visit by an American president to a disaster site can be constructive. Former President Joe Biden’s presence at areas in the United States affected by various disasters allowed him to both
January 29, 2025 | 9:12 am

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Online platforms risk becoming ideological echo chambers that undermine meaningful dialogue
There has recently been a shift online from centralized platforms like X (formerly Twitter) to decentralized alternatives like Bluesky. In particular, many users unhappy with the politics and antics o
January 29, 2025 | 9:05 am

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Better digital literacy could help reduce climate and disaster conspiracy theories
In recent years, the proliferation of conspiracy theories amid escalating climate disasters and their aftermath has become an alarming trend. During the 2024 Atlantic hurricane season in the United St
January 24, 2025 | 1:43 pm

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An unnecessary Ontario election won’t help Canada deal with Donald Trump
Ontario Premier Doug Ford has been dropping hints for some time about the possibility of a provincial election this spring, if not sooner. Those hints are being reinforced by the pending arrival of $2
January 23, 2025 | 4:12 pm