Ottawa’s horror film festival returns for its second year at Mayfair Theatre
U of O student stars in anthology horror film Monster Pool: Chapter Two A cast of local zombies, serial killers, and demons will be hitting the screen in... Read more.
“Stranger Tales” have arrived in Ottawa
The Haunted Walk of Ottawa introduces new, adventure-based attraction Take a break from studying this reading week, and embrace the Halloween spirit with the... Read more.
U of O students nominated for 2015–16 Capital Critics Circle award
André Perrier, Pamela Feghali open up about nominations for “Best student production” The Capital Critics' Circle (CCC), made up of theatre critics from... Read more.
U of O’s Musical Theatre Society gives classic shows a role reversal
Gender-bending fundraiser aims to create momentum for early 2017 production On Friday, Oct. 14 members of the University of Ottawa Musical Theatre Society... Read more.
CAMPUS STYLE: Cat costume makeup tutorial
October is a stressful time in every student’s life, as many of us are forced to study for midterms, balance relationships, and—most importantly—keep up... Read more.
Movie you should have seen: The Shining (1980)
Why it’s famous: One of the many influential films in Stanley Kubrick’s body of work, The Shining is widely regarded as one of the greatest horror films... Read more.
Ottawa Fringe Festival brings back old fan favourites
Fringe20 anniversary series celebrates 20 years of theatre with Giant Invisible Robot This fall, the Ottawa Fringe Festival, which is a part of a worldwide... Read more.
Five ways to boost your brew
Simple tips to bring the coffee shop to your kitchen As the days grow shorter and the temperature gets cooler, more and more University of Ottawa students... Read more.
Gamer gear: Overwatch
We're one month into university, and the monotony of it all already has many students staring blankly at their textbooks. If you need a break from this dull... Read more.
Ottawa Sausage Fest meats ByWard Market
Fall food festival debuts at participating restaurants until Oct. 16 Despite its name, the first-ever Ottawa Sausage Fest is far from the wurst. Throughout... Read more.
Ready, set, whoa: A Gee-Gee’s guide to the U.K. (chapter two)
Classes 101 As much as we all don’t want to admit it, a big part of the whole studying abroad experience actually involves going to class. While this... Read more.
ALBUM REVIEW: Bon Iver ∙ 22, A Million | Jagjaguwar | 9/10
Ten years removed from his self-exile to his father’s cabin in the Wisconsin wilderness, Justin Vernon and his influential outfit Bon Iver are doing things a... Read more.
CAMPUS STYLE: Fall fashion
For those of you who don’t know, fall is definitely fashion’s favourite season. This time of the year is littered with rich reds, vibrant oranges, chestnut... Read more.
It’s lit in the library: Nineteen Eighty-Four | George Orwell
During the school year, when you feel like readings are piled up to your ears, reading for fun can seem like a ridiculous idea—but it shouldn’t. Reading is... Read more.
Macbeth comes back to life at the Gladstone
U of O alumni star in production featuring fire dancing and sword fights There’s no better way to tap into your Halloween spirit than with a good old... Read more.
Zombies take over city hall in annual march
U of O student helps organize community walk to raise funds for the Ottawa Food Bank Hordes of the undead lurched from city hall to Parliament Hill on Sunday,... Read more.
U of O music student puts together orchestra concert
Cello and Russian composers highlighted at classical show The University of Ottawa is about to be invaded by Russians—Russian composers, that is. Leading... Read more.
CAMPUS STYLE: Three new makeup trends to keep you feeling fresh this fall
Once again autumn is upon us, and many students are whipping out their plaid scarves and pumpkin spice lattes. For other students, fall is a great time... Read more.
Five folk albums from 2016 to get you into the autumn spirit
Now that fall is finally upon us, get cozy with these kickass indie albums! Whitney – Light Upon the Lake Whitney’s inaugural album is not only one of... Read more.
Ready, set, whoa: A Gee-Gee’s guide to the U.K.
Drinking culture shock Imagine if you could drink beer anywhere you wanted during Frosh Week. Inside, outside, it doesn’t matter. Now that I’m doing a... Read more.
Models take on the catwalk for a cause
Runway For Hope holds its sixth charity fashion show The Runway For Hope fashion show, dedicated to promoting local designers and raising funds for the... Read more.
U of O alumnus returns to headline Café Nostalgica
Mark MacDonald reflects on old haunts, newfound success in the music industry Mark MacDonald is like a character in a dream. He shows up just how you imagine... Read more.