The events of this year around International Women’s Day, like the #MeToo and Time’s Up movements and the scrutiny of sexual politics, have revealed that cyber-attacks and misogyny by private organisations have a very real impact on women. A recent report, conducted by digital security vendor Rapid7,…
Anonymity has always been one of the great benefits of the Internet. But it also could very well be an asset for those who choose to ignore the rules. The internet is riddled with cyberbullying, with social networking sites enabling some of the most extreme shaming of…
To protect children and adults from cybercriminals, awareness is essential. There are several steps you can take to ensure a better understanding of the risks and how to protect yourself. 1. Protection - learn and be aware: Be aware of the risks that are presented online. Bear…
Assets are usually the first thing to go when a company or a family loses money during a crisis. It is one of the first concerns families have when it comes to protecting their loved ones from fraud. Presently, three million families have reported that they have…
A rendering of a current project by Toronto-based architectural and design studio Wonder Inc. shows weathering steel. Javid Jah/Javid Jah/Wonder Inc. In the rush to renovate, landscape and generally make homes more conducive to, well, being at home, owners and contractors have watched demand and prices spike for…
With the goal of continuing conversations about diversity and environmental justice, the UO Common Reading program has chosen its focus for the 2021-22 academic year.The selection committee, along with additional advice from faculty members in science, the Clark Honors College and composition, chose “Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific…
There are seven candidates running for State College Borough Council seats in Tuesday’s primary election. Abby Drey [email protected] The State College Borough Council race will be among the most-watched, locally, in Tuesday’s primary election — so we wanted to give voters one final look at the candidates and…
Image courtesy of Winston & Strawn Winston & Strawn’s new partner Jonathan Brightbill Jonathan Brightbill joins as a partner in the firm’s Washington DC office Winston & Strawn has hired former senior justice department official Jonathan Brightbill as the firm expands its environmental litigation team. Brightbill joins as…
When the pandemic closed theatres around the world, it created many significant challenges for artists and arts workers. Some people began to reconsider the sustainability of their current practice; others took advantage of ‘the great pause’ to think about the future of the sector, and what a fairer…
The Canadian Press100 days to Paralympics: Anderson says a medal in Tokyo would be “extra heavy”Patrick Anderson has captured four Paralympic and four world championship medals over his stellar wheelchair basketball career. But he says if he and his Canadian teammates can climb the medal podium at the…
The lawyers highlighted here are following unconventional career trajectories and legal practice models: by jumping back into innovation after a career break, like Natasha Blycha; diversifying recruitment, as Hikaru Oguchi is now doing; working outside the partnership model, in the case of Grace Chong; or helping clients to…
The Canadian Press100 days to Paralympics: Anderson says a medal in Tokyo would be “extra heavy”Patrick Anderson has captured four Paralympic and four world championship medals over his stellar wheelchair basketball career. But he says if he and his Canadian teammates can climb the medal podium at the…
The Canadian Press100 days to Paralympics: Anderson says a medal in Tokyo would be “extra heavy”Patrick Anderson has captured four Paralympic and four world championship medals over his stellar wheelchair basketball career. But he says if he and his Canadian teammates can climb the medal podium at the…
Sir Richard Heaton will take over from Professor David Yates in October 2021 Heaton was knighted in 2019 in recognition of his public service Louis Ashworth/VARSITY Robinson College has announced the appointment of a new Warden. Sir Richard Heaton will begin the role in the new academic year,…
