Climate emergency protest shuts down Laurier Avenue bridge
Extinction Rebellion held a protest in Ottawa on Friday, joining other groups around the world who took action this week Protesters shut down the Laurier... Read more.
Over 100 profs, librarians join chorus of voices calling for further action after two carding incidents
Open letter to university president supports eight demands released by student organizations last week With an open letter to University of Ottawa president... Read more.
Muslim Students’ Association calls for more prayer space on main campus
Third space on Lees campus is ‘perfect’ size-wise but difficult for students to access Muslim students at the University of Ottawa say they’re in need... Read more.
U of O chancellor and wife donate $2M to launch scholarship supporting first-generation Canadians
Funding from Air Canada CEO and wife will be split equally between students at the U of O, Université de Montréal The chancellor of the University of... Read more.
City councillor takes aim at police response to pre-Panda Game street party
Rideau-Vanier Councillor Mathieu Fleury says he’s ‘not satisfied with police response’ Rideau-Vanier Councillor Mathieu Fleury is criticizing the way... Read more.
Editorial: Just vote
You’ve probably heard this speech several times already from your parents, grandparents, distant aunt, uncle you’ve never met, professor, and Uber driver,... Read more.
Editor’s Note: Article on termination of a student’s residence contract
We've taken a story offline that we published yesterday on a student's experience having their residence contract terminated. We've also deleted a previous... Read more.
In Photos: U of O hosts drag show as part of Pride Week
The University of Ottawa hosted a drag show in the University Centre on Thursday night that featured Tatianna, a contestant on Season 2 of Ru Paul's Drag Race,... Read more.
UOSU sets agenda for fall General Assembly at BOD meeting
Motion to support on-campus rally against cuts to OSAP, SCI also passes The Board of Directors (BOD) of the University of Ottawa Students’ Union... Read more.
U of O students on their key issues of the federal election
Students prioritizing parties’ plans to tackle climate change, make education more affordable As the federal vote on Oct. 21 quickly approaches, students... Read more.
What you missed at the Ottawa-Centre 100 Debates on the Environment
Candidates talk greenhouse gas pollution, fighting water pollution, and protecting biodiversity Last Thursday night, the Ottawa-Centre candidates for four... Read more.
Jeopardy! host, U of O alumnus Trebek donates $2.1M to university
Alex Trebek is battling Stage 4 cancer but made an appearance at the 2019 Panda Game Longtime Jeopardy! host and University of Ottawa alumnus Alex Trebek is... Read more.
U of O ‘fails to address systemic racism in a meaningful way,’ campus groups say
Student organizations hold press conference outside Tabaret Hall after two carding incidents in four months University of Ottawa student organizations held... Read more.
‘U of O must do better’: Campus groups demand further action after two carding incidents
UOSU, BSLA, 16 student governments say administration ‘fails to address systemic racism in a meaningful way’ Groups from across the University of Ottawa... Read more.
Opinion: How smaller parties can take control of Parliament this election
The myth of the wasted vote is there to work in favour of the large political parties, not the people In the run-up to the federal election this fall, it... Read more.
Timeline: U of O’s response to June carding, racial discrimination incident
The results of the first part of an investigation into the carding and handcuffing of a Black University of Ottawa student by Protection Services in June was... Read more.
Opinion: A vote for Scheer is a vote for another Harper-era of politics
In casual conversation, a fellow first-year once told me that they weren’t old enough to remember former prime minister Stephen Harper. This floored... Read more.
Your Panda Game weekend survival guide
Panda Game might be good for the spirits but it can be hard for the body. Read our survival guide to make sure your soul is revived for those Monday morning... Read more.
The 10 songs you’ll hear at every pre-Panda Game party
Panda is not just a game but an institution. The parties go all day, but there is something magical about the pre-game shindigs — they exist within a liminal... Read more.
Three in four U of O students opt-in to ‘non-essential’ services, data shows
Services affected include ombudsperson, clubs, financial and legal aid, student government, campus media About three in four students on average opted-in to... Read more.
UOSU unveils details of fall byelection
One position on executive committee, nine spots on Board of Directors up for grabs The University of Ottawa Students’ Union announced the details of its... Read more.
Carding of Black U of O student was racial discrimination, investigation finds
Inadequate training and procedures played role in June incident, report says The Black University of Ottawa student who was carded by Protection Services in... Read more.
Editorial: U of O should have cancelled classes during Global Climate Strike
University of Ottawa students were among the thousands of impassioned people from across the city who showed up for the future on Friday. In the face of the... Read more.
What you missed at the September Senate meeting
University talks potential challenges posed by changes to provincial funding The University of Ottawa’s Senate met on Sept. 23 where they broke down... Read more.
U of O study probes bone marrow in astronauts to help patients on Earth
Team hopes findings can inform space missions, help bedridden patients When people think of outer space, bone marrow probably isn’t the first thing they... Read more.