Higher education has long been a public good, a vital tool for the betterment of society. Now it is being used to serve the ...

State of the University is a multi-author series examining Memorial University’s ‘special obligation’ to the people of ...

The Independent is Newfoundland and Labrador’s premiere outlet for progressive news and ideas — and we do it without the ...

No Going Back” was a fitting theme for St. John’s Pride Week this summer, given the ongoing social and political backslide to ...

The news also means DFO is now renagging on its commitment to update its Northern cod rebuilding plan – one of the first to be released under 2019 Fisheries Act revisions meant to strengthen ...

Olivia Ball speaks with residents and community leaders in Bonne Bay and the Bonavista Peninsula about the housing shortages in their communities.

If built, rare earth minerals from Torngat Metals’ open pit mine would be transported by road to the coast near Nain (pictured above), then shipped by sea to Sept-Iles, Que. Photo: Justin Brake. A ...

Nasca’s month-long artistic residency with Eastern Edge Gallery in St. John’s will focus on the Mistaken Point fossil formation and what it contributes to the growing field of queer ecology.

Perchance Theatre's "Power of One: World Classics" showcase the many different backgrounds and cultures of people living within the province.

Winter blues can be especially hard on newcomers who are adjusting to a new country, new culture, new language and new weather. But a warm community can help the integration process feel less ...

Bridget Clarke (she/her) works with the St. John’s Status of Women Council as Advocacy Coordinator. With roots in northern Nova Scotia, Bridget has been living in St. John’s for the past decade. After ...

Anticipatory compliance is accepting defeat in advance of a fight and acting under social and cultural pressures that cause people to carry out the work of making themselves complicit to the ruling ...