Powers at be

From Opinion

Politics encroach on all aspects of our lives. Powers at be is a column written by External Politics Columnist Maya Tommasi about the ways in which political power — corporate, federal, provincial, Indigenous and municipal — affect the lives of those who call themselves part of the UBC community.

All in Powers at be

An illustration featuring the Vancouver City Hall and a close-up drawing of the top of Parliament of Canada, with a yellow outline of British Columbia and blue outline of the City of Vancouver overlayed in the background.

March 10

Powers at be: Free speech isn’t what it used to be

It is impossible to talk about modern politics without recognizing the politics of freedom of expression, writes Maya Tommasi in the debut article of her column, “Powers at be.”

Maya Tommasi, Illustrations by Ayla Cilliers