A Cole, Cole world: Star blazes as the only hip-hop artist this year
Photo by Spencer Murdock It’s not every day you see someone pack so many impressive things into only 29 years. Fayetteville, N.C. native Jermaine Cole,... Read more.
From celebrities to landscapes
Karsh photography award given to professor Chantal Gervais Photo by Chantal Jiang What do celebrity portraits, Canadian landscapes, and the University of... Read more.
Move over Facebook: Try the new pen pal project
Club launches a new way of communicating across campus Photo by Héloïse Rodriguez-Qizilbash In a world of texting and Snapchat, the art of snail mail... Read more.
Oh my Lorde: Fans got up close to rejoice for short and simple set at festival
Photo by Marta Kierkus Hundreds of people gathered in the woodsy and mesmerizing Hog’s Back Park to see one of the most anticipated artists of the Ottawa... Read more.
The National warms up but needed to catch up with the mood as headliner
Photo by Jesse Colautti The National certainly isn’t known as the most energetic band in the world, but the band sure knew how to put on a show as they... Read more.
Movie you should have seen: Psycho
Creative Commons, Universal PicturesWhy it’s famous: By far one of the most influential films of its genre, Alfred Hitchcock’s Psycho not only offers... Read more.
Highballs with Hawleywood: the Cosmopolitan
The perfect autumn martini Photo by Andrew Hawley If you’re a man and reading this, stop right now. We all know only women order Cosmos! Or at least,... Read more.
Movie you should have seen: Requiem for a Dream
Photo by Nicolas Genin (CC) Why it’s famous: Topping the great majority of most disturbing movie lists, the psychological thriller that defined... Read more.
The best may not be saved for last
Kardinal Offishall outperforms Lupe Fiasco at Fedstock Photo by Marta Keirkus For most hip-hop connoisseurs, Lupe Fiasco might be a bigger and better name... Read more.
Campus Style: September Edition
U of O students show this week that school is no excuse for lack of style. Photos by Marta Kierkus, Chantal Jiang Name: Caitlin... Read more.
#FULCRUMFOODREVIEW
Fauna triumphs after two-year wait Photo by Marta Kierkus The past couple of years have been quite the battle for Fauna. The restaurant was plagued by... Read more.
Pints with Ponyboy: Hop City’s Barking Squirrel Lager
Where to find it: Café Nostalgica There’s no better place to be on campus during the dwindling last days of warm weather than the patio of Café Nostalgica... Read more.
E.L.E Fest to showcase Juno nom, local talent
Second annual music fest to raise money for Ottawa cancer fund Courtesy of The Lionyls Summer is gone, but it doesn’t mean you have to stop attending... Read more.
Ottawa Folk Fest: U of O alumni band plays at major festival
The Fulcrum chats with local band Pony Girl about their modern folk roots Photo courtesy of Greggory Clark With another fresh set of world-famous... Read more.
#FULCRUMFOODREVIEW: Don’t pass on Purdy’s
Shop proves knowledgeable on chocolate-dipped delights Photo by Marta Kierkus You know when you walk into a clothing store and the sales associates... Read more.
Highballs with Hawleywood: Tequila Sunrise
Summer in a glass Photo by Andrew Hawley For most students, “Tequila Sunrise” probably refers to the time they pounded back shots and kept the party... Read more.
The ups and downs of celebrity feminism
How feminism in pop culture took one step forward and another step back this summer Photo by Raz Birkshaw Viewers of the celebrity award show double-header... Read more.
Obvious Child: more than your average pregnancy rom-com
Photo courtesy of Mingle Media TV CC We’ve seen pregnancy films like Juno and Knocked Up have box office success, but there has yet to be a progressive... Read more.
Movie you should have seen: A Clockwork Orange
Photo courtesy of Yu Sun Kwon Why it’s famous: The screen adaptation of Anthony Burgess’ dystopian novella offers an electrifying, satirical, and... Read more.
Rocking your way to radio
What big-name competitions have to give and gain from young bands Photo courtesy of the CBC If you know someone who’s in a band, or you’re in one... Read more.
U of O semi finalist in Tim Hortons doughnut challenge
Student bakes way for a pistachio white chocolate endeavor Photo courtesy of Caitie Wallman If the smell of doughnuts wafting through your dorm or... Read more.
Highballs with Hawleywood: The G&T
Less is more: The G&T Photo by Andrew Hawley By reading this, you have accidentally stumbled into Cocktails 1100. Congratulations! You have made it to... Read more.
Tall Trees keep climbing
Ottawa band learned their craft with the help of U of O profs Photo by Emma Boonstra Three music students at the University of Ottawa are learning the... Read more.
Movie You Should Have Seen: Good Will Hunting
Photo by Eva Rinaldi Why it’s famous: This week’s column looks at a film that makes every must-see movie list, and also celebrates and honours the... Read more.
The forgotten preference: author talks asexuality
Julie Sondra Decker gives insight into sex, coming out, and the misconceptions of another orientation Courtesy of Julie Sondra Decker In a world where... Read more.