You’re screwed
Campaign highlights job
issues for students
HAVE YOU EVER wondered about job security for university graduates? Launched by the Ontario Public Service Employees Union (OPSEU), the How Screwed Are You campai...
BOA removes presidential veto, SAC
THE BOARD OF Administration (BOA) sat on Sept. 18 for their first official meeting of the semester. It was also the first meeting headed by Dave Molenhuis, the new BOA chair. The Fulcrum took a look at the ...
To vote or not to vote
Campaign encourages students to vote in provincial election
THE SPRING OF 2011 was an exciting period of vote mobs and campaigns aimed at getting students to the polls for the federal election. In light of the...
All aboard?
Students experience problems picking up U-Pass
GETTING A U-PASS was a challenge for U of O students this year, with some waiting in line for hours to get the card. Distribution continued almost two weeks int...
ID, please
101 Week guide encourages
underage drinking
Jack Witwer, former vp social (anglo) for the Political, International, and Development Studies Student Association (PIDSSA) and 101 Week guide, was caught asking...
GSAÉD looks ahead
Grad student association talks about the upcoming year
Taiva Tegler — External Commissioner
Describe your job in a sentence.
Strengthening links on campus—locally, provincially, and nationally—through ...
Meet the SFUO executive
Members of the student federation answer the Fulcrum’s questions on the upcoming year
Amalia Savva — President
Describe your job in a sentence.
My role as president is to be the spokesperson for th...
‘Be-all, end-all card’
New student card integrates services and goes online
THIS JUNE, A new student ID card was made available at the University of Ottawa. The all-in-one uOttawa Card has a fresh look and new functions that make ...
A 2011 look for 1848
Campus bar gets an upgrade
THE STUDENT FEDERATION of the University of Ottawa (SFUO) is looking to make their on-campus bar profitable this year. 1848, the student-run campus watering hole, has been upgradin...
U of O alumnus trapped in Tripoli
Friends call on authorities to help rescue journalist
MAHDI NAZEMROAYA, A recent graduate from the University of Ottawa, has called on his friends and acquaintances to help him leave Libya. After spending th...