It’s lit in the library: Crime and Punishment ● Fyodor Dostoyevsky
The title of Fyodor Dostoyevsky’s Crime and Punishment is fitting. At its simplest, it’s the story of a man who convinces himself it’s okay to murder... Read more.
Three fictional characters with real mental illnesses
Why mental health representation in television matters *This article may contain spoilers* We all know that representation in television matters, and there... Read more.
Governor General’s Performing Arts Awards winners announced
Ottawa event recognized producers, actors, musicians, advocates The recipients of the 2018 Governor General’s Performing Arts Awards were announced on... Read more.
Click eSports brings new opportunities to growing industry
Gaming space brings sense of community, cooperation to burgeoning eSports The budding electronic sports community has taken another step forward this month,... Read more.
Literature, the environment come together at U of O conference
English grad students critically analyze literature in age of ecological crisis The English Graduate Student Association is gearing up for their annual... Read more.
Balkan conflict explored in visceral U of O play
Production part of larger symposium on gender violence in war The Bosnian genocide will be explored on stage at the University of Ottawa in a visceral... Read more.
Ready, Set, Woah 4.0
While many Canadian readers may have tuned into the Winter Olympics, drunk hot chocolate, or taken advantage of the snow this time of year, students in Ireland... Read more.
Godspell musical comes to Ottawa’s Centrepointe Theatre
1971 musical takes comedic approach to biblical parables The trippiest, most colourful take on the story of Jesus is coming to Ottawa March 8–17 at... Read more.
Movies you should have seen: Jesus Christ Superstar (1973)
Why it’s famous: Jesus Christ Superstar holds a big place in theatre, as one of only two major Broadway musicals about Jesus Christ—the other being... Read more.
Unity for Action to perform original musical on materialism
Club promises comedic show, with proceeds going to LGBT charity Unity for Action, a student club at the University of Ottawa, is gearing up for their annual... Read more.
U of O student and team set new ice diving record
Brown dove 132m under ice, searching for Indigenous artifacts University of Ottawa anthropology master’s student Kevin Brown broke the world record for... Read more.
Real talk: Does my hijab make you uncomfortable?
Every good movie has a great villain. One that is hated and feared by all. How is this villain created? Society. Society chooses who to banish and who to... Read more.
Enter-Space student exhibit explores the idea of ‘spaces’
Five visual arts students demonstrate growing use of multimedia in art A student exhibition exploring the open-ended concept of ‘spaces’ and the way we... Read more.
Development Student Association hosts night of art, advocacy
Event analyzed intersections of art and international activism Last week, the International Development and Globalization Student Association (AEDSA) at the... Read more.
Colony VR gives glimpses of the future
Little Italy business offers virtual reality adventures Colony VR, a local family-owned startup, is getting the jump on virtual reality, as the new... Read more.
U of O student, synthpop musician Matt Radich releases new EP
Radich discusses recording process, good studios, pop music in Ottawa Electronic artist and University of Ottawa student Matt Radich, aka Townes, has released... Read more.
Underground theatre takes centre stage
Eclectic, experimental undercurrents festival runs until Feb. 17 Little Boxes Ever felt like you were alive but not really living, just watching life pass... Read more.
ALBUM REVIEW: Justin Timberlake ● Man of The Woods | (9/10)
Justin Timberlake is known for his eclectic music style stemming from his days with NSYNC, and then pushing the boundaries of pop with FutureSex/LoveSounds... Read more.
SFUO, university departments welcome Black History Month
Events focus on history, current issues facing Black community February is Black History Month, and the Student Federation of the University of Ottawa (SFUO)... Read more.
Campus Creations: “And there, in front of me, he was”
—Did you bring the chess set? —Always. Why would I ask that? It was like his objet fétiche, always with him, everywhere he went, like some kind of... Read more.
Popular drag queen Peppermint performs at U of O
RuPaul’s Drag Race star talks groundbreaking Broadway role, Black History Month Popular drag performer Peppermint, the first trans woman on RuPaul’s Drag... Read more.
Sixth annual Capital Catwalk takes “Into the Wild” theme
Her Campus uOttawa hopes to raise over $6,000 this year Creative how-to stations, a silent auction, and local designers—these are some of the new additions... Read more.
Albums you should have listened to: The Jerry Cans ● Nunavutitut
Why you haven’t heard it: Nunavutitut was the debut album of Inuit folk-rock band The Jerry Cans. Although acts like A Tribe Called Red and Tanya Tagaq... Read more.
A float tank is what students need right now
Float tanks lower stress, anxiety, chronic pain A float tank might just be a student’s best friend. Sensory deprivation tanks, commonly referred to as... Read more.
Relic of St. Francis Xavier coming to Ottawa
Right arm of saint on cross-Canada tour A 465-year-old relic, the right forearm of St. Francis Xavier, is currently on a month long, fifteen-city pilgrimage,... Read more.