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Anasophie Vallée

Anasophie (she/her) is a 3rd-year Communication Studies and French student at Memorial University of Newfoundland and Labrador. She is very passionate about advocating for human rights, mental health awareness, and inclusivity both within the arts and in our community as a whole. Anasophie is eager and honoured to be Editor-in-Chief of the Muse. She has written for both the Muse and the Independent and is excited to be a part of such an amazing team. Anasophie is also an avid member of the NL arts community, having danced for years with Kittiwake Dance Theatre. When she is not writing or working, Ana can typically be found reading, cooking, or seeing a local production.

Stepping into the role of President: An interview with Dr. Neil Bose

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Image credit: St. John's Shorts Inc. Submissions are now open for the 8th annual Short Play Festival! St. John's Shorts is a non-profit arts organization...

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RIG: The 41st Anniversary of the Ocean Ranger Disaster

Image credit: RCAT Theatre (via lspuhall.ca) A local tragedy, Newfoundland has witnessed its fair share of tragedies, some of which have become relatively well-known over the...

Crossing the picket lines: Why is admin not ensuring student safety?

MUNFA has entered day five of their faculty strike. Despite eight picket lines formed across campus, many students still have to attend classes instructed...

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In anticipation of results, many students have been on edge, waiting to find out if there will be a strike. The uncertainty has been...

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Photo credit: lspuhall.ca Delight, tender, stroke. Each word evokes two completely contradictory meanings. We all know this. We are aware that delight can mean both great...

Update: The Period Priority Project

November 6th, 2022, marked the six-month anniversary of the Period Priority Project. https://www.instagram.com/p/CkogsugutDt/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link “As of today, 13 026 menstrual products have been distributed,” The Period Priority Project...

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Take action tomorrow, November 2nd, rally with your fellow students and go All Out Like ‘99 in response to the skyrocketing tuition fees and...

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Photo Credit: Georgia Dawkin BMO 1st Art! Competition The NL winner for the BMO 1st ART! Award has officially been announced! This achievement is awarded each year...

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