Students condemn Scientology linked anti-psychiatry exhibit at U of O
Group of students launches petition calling for the university to ban Church of Scientology from campus Content warning: Suicide Hundreds of University... Read more.
Your guide to the student housing hunt
It’s that time of the year again when everyone is looking for a place to live. Renting can be a nightmare for many, but to every problem, there’s a... Read more.
U of O Healthcare Symposium marks 10 years
One-day conference focuses on interdisciplinary field of health The 10th edition of the University of Ottawa Healthcare Symposium (UOHS) was held on... Read more.
UOSU adds president to executive structure at BOD meeting
Student services commissioner also being added, bringing executive to seven people The University of Ottawa Students’ Union (UOSU) voted to shift its... Read more.
U of O launches scholarship to honour victims of Iran plane crash
Iranian Students Memorial Scholarship will be given annually to Iranian students who demonstrate financial need The University of Ottawa has launched a... Read more.
Updated: Most of Rideau Canal Skateway now open
Seven-kilometre stretch runs from Somerset Street to Carleton University Ever wanted to swap your commute to class or work on the roads or rails for a trip... Read more.
Dear Di: Dating Dos and Don’ts
Dear Di, It’s a new year and a new me and I’m looking for a new partner. I’ve got a few dates lined up in the next couple of weeks, but honestly,... Read more.
Victims of Iran plane crash honoured at Parliament Hill vigil
Eight of the 176 victims killed in Wednesday’s crash were Ottawa residents, including three U of O students Freezing temperatures didn’t stop hundreds... Read more.
Updated: Three U of O students killed in Ukrainian plane crash in Iran
176 people were killed on flight bound for Kyiv, including 63 Canadians Three University of Ottawa students are among the 176 people killed in a plane... Read more.
Downtown shooting leaves one dead, three in hospital, police say
Incident took place on Gilmour Street on Wednesday morning A shooting in downtown Ottawa on Wednesday morning has left one person dead and three... Read more.
U of O gives notice of potential privacy breach impacting 188 people
Password protected laptop stolen from employee’s vehicle in November The University of Ottawa has given notice of a potential privacy breach... Read more.
Letter: Actions speak louder than words when it comes to supporting the mental health of students
Instead of sending out mass emails, listen to student concerns Content warning: Suicide Dear Editor, I want to talk about the conversation around... Read more.
Editorial: U of O admin must take immediate action on improving mental health services
Content warning: Suicide We shouldn’t be reporting that at least four University of Ottawa students have died in the past eight months — it’s a... Read more.
U of O makes ancillary fees mandatory for winter term after SCI quashed
Province files leave to appeal last month’s Divisional Court of Ontario ruling The University of Ottawa is making ancillary fees students could opt... Read more.
After four deaths in a year, U of O students demand changes to mental health services
Circulating petition seeks roundtable with stakeholders, hiring of more staff, increased training for professors Content warning: Mental health,... Read more.
Province fighting court ruling quashing Student Choice Initiative
Divisional Court of Ontario ruled policy ‘inconsistent’ with autonomous governance of universities The provincial government is looking to appeal last... Read more.
UOSU weighs shifting executive structure at Board of Directors meeting
Union passes slate of equity stances, anti-discrimination and accessibility policies The University of Ottawa Students’ Union (UOSU) considered changing... Read more.
General Assembly on club status of anti-abortion group fails to reach quorum
Students march from Morisset Library to meeting at Marion Hall The General Assembly (GA) to decide whether an anti-abortion group could receive resources... Read more.
Police investigating seven voyeurism incidents in Sandy Hill
Police searching for man seen looking into women’s windows Ottawa police are asking for the public’s help with an ongoing voyeurism investigation in... Read more.
U of O confirms student death
A University of Ottawa student has died, the school’s administration says. “On behalf of the U of O, I offer my condolences to the student’s... Read more.
U of O student wins provincial scholarship for mental health leadership
Hilary M. Weston Scholarship Award given annually to two students in the province A University of Ottawa student has won a provincial scholarship for her... Read more.
UOSU amends clubs code as General Assembly on anti-abortion group approaches
Board votes to table motion outlining equity stances, rejects motion to shift dates of future meetings As a General Assembly (GA) to decide whether an... Read more.
‘A historic day for students’: CFS celebrates court ruling quashing Student Choice Initiative
Divisional Court of Ontario rules policy ‘inconsistent’ with autonomous governance of universities The Canadian Federation of Students (CFS) and the... Read more.
U of O alum Mishka Lavigne takes home Governor General’s Award for Drama
Gatineau-based playwright’s work deals with grief, absence, and connections that help us heal University of Ottawa alumnus Mishka Lavigne took home the... Read more.
Divisional court strikes down province’s Student Choice Initiative
Judges rule “provincial government acted without statutory authority” when implementing controversial policy, CFS says Ontario’s Divisional Court has... Read more.