Part-time profs host conference to raise awareness on ‘precarious’ employment
Association of Part-Time Professors of the U of O looks to shed light on lower wages, job insecurity, stressful work conditions It may have been the... Read more.
UOSU announces candidates for fall byelection, gaps persist on BOD
At least five seats on the BOD will remain vacant after upcoming vote The University of Ottawa Students’ Union (UOSU) has announced the candidates... Read more.
Anti-abortion group regains club status, sparking petition to reverse decision
The UOSU has adopted a pro-choice stance after a motion from the interim equity commissioner was passed on Sunday The anti-abortion group University of... Read more.
U of O students, profs rally against province’s SCI, changes to OSAP
About 20 people gathered outside of Tabaret Hall to express their concerns over policies enacted by the Ford government About 20 University of Ottawa... Read more.
U of O student deciphers the meaning behind the emoji
Olivier Langlois studies how emojis are changing the ways we communicate Deciphering text messages can be confusing, but a University of Ottawa... Read more.
Bullet shot through window into U of O residence room, no one hurt
Incident took place at around 3 a.m. on Sunday morning while student slept A bullet tore through a window into a University of Ottawa highrise residence... Read more.
Students share mixed feelings about new LRT, OC Transpo route changes
Dozens of routes were affected on Oct. 6 with OC Transpo’s #ReallyBigServiceChange The completion of Ottawa’s LRT system and the changes to bus routes... Read more.
Liberal incumbent Mona Fortier re-elected in Ottawa-Vanier
In a decisive win, Fortier sees support from 50 per cent of voters Liberal incumbent Mona Fortier was re-elected as the Member of Parliament for... Read more.
Support, administrative staff vote in favour of strike mandate
Almost 85 per cent supported a strike mandate as the SSUO negotiates collective agreement with university Support and administrative staff at the... Read more.
Climate emergency protest shuts down Laurier Avenue bridge
Extinction Rebellion held a protest in Ottawa on Friday, joining other groups around the world who took action this week Protesters shut down the Laurier... Read more.
Over 100 profs, librarians join chorus of voices calling for further action after two carding incidents
Open letter to university president supports eight demands released by student organizations last week With an open letter to University of Ottawa president... Read more.
Muslim Students’ Association calls for more prayer space on main campus
Third space on Lees campus is ‘perfect’ size-wise but difficult for students to access Muslim students at the University of Ottawa say they’re in need... Read more.
U of O chancellor and wife donate $2M to launch scholarship supporting first-generation Canadians
Funding from Air Canada CEO and wife will be split equally between students at the U of O, Université de Montréal The chancellor of the University of... Read more.
City councillor takes aim at police response to pre-Panda Game street party
Rideau-Vanier Councillor Mathieu Fleury says he’s ‘not satisfied with police response’ Rideau-Vanier Councillor Mathieu Fleury is criticizing the way... Read more.
Editorial: Just vote
You’ve probably heard this speech several times already from your parents, grandparents, distant aunt, uncle you’ve never met, professor, and Uber driver,... Read more.
Editor’s Note: Article on termination of a student’s residence contract
We've taken a story offline that we published yesterday on a student's experience having their residence contract terminated. We've also deleted a previous... Read more.
In Photos: U of O hosts drag show as part of Pride Week
The University of Ottawa hosted a drag show in the University Centre on Thursday night that featured Tatianna, a contestant on Season 2 of Ru Paul's Drag Race,... Read more.
UOSU sets agenda for fall General Assembly at BOD meeting
Motion to support on-campus rally against cuts to OSAP, SCI also passes The Board of Directors (BOD) of the University of Ottawa Students’ Union... Read more.
U of O students on their key issues of the federal election
Students prioritizing parties’ plans to tackle climate change, make education more affordable As the federal vote on Oct. 21 quickly approaches, students... Read more.
What you missed at the Ottawa-Centre 100 Debates on the Environment
Candidates talk greenhouse gas pollution, fighting water pollution, and protecting biodiversity Last Thursday night, the Ottawa-Centre candidates for four... Read more.
Jeopardy! host, U of O alumnus Trebek donates $2.1M to university
Alex Trebek is battling Stage 4 cancer but made an appearance at the 2019 Panda Game Longtime Jeopardy! host and University of Ottawa alumnus Alex Trebek is... Read more.
U of O ‘fails to address systemic racism in a meaningful way,’ campus groups say
Student organizations hold press conference outside Tabaret Hall after two carding incidents in four months University of Ottawa student organizations held... Read more.
‘U of O must do better’: Campus groups demand further action after two carding incidents
UOSU, BSLA, 16 student governments say administration ‘fails to address systemic racism in a meaningful way’ Groups from across the University of Ottawa... Read more.
Opinion: How smaller parties can take control of Parliament this election
The myth of the wasted vote is there to work in favour of the large political parties, not the people In the run-up to the federal election this fall, it... Read more.
Timeline: U of O’s response to June carding, racial discrimination incident
The results of the first part of an investigation into the carding and handcuffing of a Black University of Ottawa student by Protection Services in June was... Read more.