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Meagan Campbell

Meagan is a writer, thinker, actor, speaker, and sometimes-poet from Cape Breton. Meag calls St. John’s home now and works a day job as a tech marketer. They cover undertold or under-rug-swept stories with a penchant for trampling taboos and shining a light on uncomfortable issues.

Meagan's Latest Articles

Painting on concrete in the colours of the Ukrainian flag that reads 'STOP WAR!'
NLers Find Ways to Raise Funds & Aid for Ukrainians

Since Russia invaded Ukraine in February, Newfoundlanders and Labradorians have been finding ways to provide aid and support for Ukrainians.

Breaking the Silence Around Intimate Partner Violence

There's a dam of silence holding back thousands of survivors’ stories, because we have a poor track record discussing these topics in public.

Enough is Enough: Justice Reform for Sexual Assault Survivors

Two months after a mistrial was declared in the Snelgrove case, a panel convened in St. John’s to demand justice reform for sexual assault survivors.

Return of the U-Pass: This Time Bringing Students On Board

Whatever comes next in the Memorial University U-Pass conversation, it’s clear that students need to be involved in a meaningful way.

Land Protectors Occupy Natural Resource Minister’s Office

Though framed as anti-pipeline protests, Wet'suwet'en reveals deeper national conflicts—what Minister Carolyn Bennett called “150 years of broken promises.”

Reckoning With Colonial Violence in Canada

Those who assembled on Saturday in solidarity with Wet'suwet'en are among thousands taking part in ongoing blockades and demonstrations across Canada.

How MUN Students Created a New Student Refugee Program

On November 6, a referendum confirmed that MUN will become the 93rd institution in Canada to create a Student Refugee Program. Here's how it happened.

Memorial Students Rejected a Bad Proposal, Not a U-Pass Program