Bluesfest night five: Jelly Roll, Shaboozey, and DAX
Yeehaw! What is there to do when you’re free on a Tuesday in Ottawa, and craving some live music? Head to the city’s annual Bluesfest, of course! The... Read more.
U of O threatens to issue trespass notice to encampment
Encampment organizers, community allies hold press conference following university threats Student protesters and community organizers from the University... Read more.
INSAF, PSA provide negotiations update ahead of U of O disclosure
INSAF PROVIDED REVISIONS, REMAINS OPTIMISTIC JUNE 1 — INSAF and the Palestinian Students Association have published an update of their ongoing... Read more.
U of O offers timeline for disclosure; protesters interrupt Congrès de l’Acfas meetings: Day 18/19 recap
Doctors of the World ended their break-out meeting early as a move of solidarity with the protesters Early on Friday, The University of Ottawa announced an... Read more.
Week Two Recap: Encampment, community support grows as organizers set to meet with university administration
Rain or shine, calls for divestment thunder on The student encampment at the University of Ottawa has entered its second week on Tabaret Lawn, demanding the... Read more.
‘Academia should be concerned with people’: recapping the 12th day of the U of O encampment
Heartfelt speeches; high school and community support grows Friday, May 10 marks the 12th day of protest for divestment and disclosure for Palestine on... Read more.
Tent shelters, teach-ins continue at protest: Day 11 recap
thursday marked by appearance and teach-in by Carleton Professor Nahla Abdo Thursday, May 9 marks the 11th day of the U of O student protest for Palestine,... Read more.
Week One Recap: University of Ottawa’s student-led Sit-in turned Encampment for Palestine
Includes teach-ins, community support and encampment re-structuring Apr. 27 — Student groups INSAF uOttawa and the Palestinian Students Association (PSA),... Read more.
‘It’s important to … remember that we’re not in this alone’: reviewing day 6 of the U of O encampment
Community rally passes through protest bringing along community members Saturday, May 4 marked the sixth day of the U of O community encampment in... Read more.
“Look away like you do for genocide”: Student Encampment Continues for Fifth Day
INVOLVEMENT INCREASES AS WEATHER WARMS Photo: Kavi Achar/FulcrumPhoto: Daniel Jones/FulcrumPhoto: Kavi Achar/FulcrumPhoto: Kavi Achar/FulcrumPhoto: Pavel... Read more.
“Divest is the neutral position”: Recapping Day 4 of U of O’s student encampment
Protest continues, with more agitators and more community support The fourth day of the University of Ottawa’s protest saw an increase in the momentum and... Read more.
‘A simple meeting is the first step’: reviewing Day 3 of U of O’s student encampment
NO UNIVERSITY RESPONSE, BUT COMMUNITY REMAINS STRONG May 1, 2024 marks the third day of student action at the University of Ottawa. Originally a one-day... Read more.
BREAKING: Student Sit-In turns into active encampment
Encampment set up began evening of second day of sit-in On the evening of Tuesday, April 30, the second day of the sit-in for divestment and solidarity in... Read more.
U of O administration responds to sit-in plans
UNIVERSITY ADMINISTRATION CANCELED PROPOSED MEETING WITH ORGANIZERS DAYS BEFORE SIT-IN The University of Ottawa administration published a statement in... Read more.
UOSU and 19 RSGs sign a statement against University of Ottawa’s Proposed Exam Deferral Fee
STATEMENT CLAIMS THAT NO STUDENTS WERE CONSULTED ON THE DECISION On Mar. 21, 19 Recognized Students Governments (RSGs), including the International,... Read more.
Gee-Gees swim teams dive to another satisfying season finish
Head coach Dave Heinrich is remarkably proud of the team The Gee-Gees swim team dove to the finish of their 2023-24 season, after a satisfying performance... Read more.
UOSU General Elections: Presidential Candidate Delphine Robitaille
Current UOSU president running unopposed The University of Ottawa Students’ Union (UOSU) general election will have a two-day voting period from Feb.... Read more.
Review: PinkPantheress’ Heaven Knows is just a taste of her growing artistry
And no, she didn’t call Ice Spice crap! Tiktok’s pop darling PinkPantheress finally released her debut “full-length” album, Heaven Knows on Nov. 10.... Read more.
‘We demand change’: Hundreds of students walk out in support of Palestine
INSAF uOttawa declared their demands on Tabaret Lawn On Nov. 2, hundreds of U of O students took part in a walk-out in solidarity with Palestine. Organized... Read more.
UOSU by-election results
With a 7.7 per cent voter turnout, the 2023 fall by-elections have officially come to an end After an intense two-week campaign period, spirited... Read more.
Ottawa International Animation Festival Review: ‘Boat People’ is a sobering film about family, survival and Ants
Ants, much like humans are creatures of great survival What do you know about ants? And more specifically, what can they do for you? Co-directed by Thao... Read more.
Arts in crisis
De-funding, department suspension, and desperation across the faculty The University of Ottawa has one of the oldest and most established arts faculties in... Read more.
‘A message of solidarity and hope to trans and gender-diverse people all across the city’: March for Trans Rights draws thousands of supporters
Friday’s march saw over 1500 supporters On August 25, more than a thousand members of the Ottawa trans and gender-diverse community and their supporters... Read more.
What you missed from the August 20th UOSU BOD meeting
Called to order at 1:30 p.m. and adjourned at 7:09 p.m. On August 20th, the UOSU Board of Directors (BOD) convened to host their seventh monthly board... Read more.
Gladstone Theatre unveils first full season since 2018-19
“Every individual production is going to show you something different about theatre” says theatre manager, Robin Guy In 2020 the COVID-19 pandemic... Read more.