Sexually graphic group chat between student officials posted online
Disclaimer: graphic language and sexual descriptions Photo by Tina Wallace Students at the University of Ottawa became the focus of nationwide debate... Read more.
Racially segregated SFUO event met with backlash
Students at the University of Ottawa took to social media in numbers to decry a student federation event for its racial segregation of participants. In My... Read more.
Huge sinkhole forms near Laurier station, Arts building
Photo by Mico Mazza Another sinkhole has made an appearance in Ottawa, this time right by the University of Ottawa. The hole, measuring about eight... Read more.
General Assembly referendum passes on second try
The General Assembly referendum took place alongside the general elections. With 69 per cent in favour, student voters at the University of Ottawa ushered in... Read more.
SFUO election: All but one executive member to return for 2014–15
Only one new face elected to SFUO exec after another Student Action sweep The Student Federation of the University of Ottawa (SFUO) executive will remain... Read more.
PR conference draws nearly 200 to Tabaret
U of O event hosts keynotes from City Hall, H&M, iPolitics, among others Photos by Mackenzie Gray If there's one profession that demands networking... Read more.
Campus plagued once again by face-on-wall epidemic
Students seek help following exposure to thousands of smiling faces on walls “I just feel like I can’t ever get away from them,” said Jasmine MacDonald,... Read more.
Olympics shown on campus despite hotly debated SFUO decision
Community Life Service live-streaming Sochi 2014 games in UCU Photo by Sabrina NemisThe University of Ottawa’s student federation may have voted against it,... Read more.
Two New Brunswick universities see labour disputes
UNB heads back to class; meanwhile, Mt. Allison profs continue to strike Photo by Chris Donovan (The Argosy) FREDERICTON (CUP) — One university strike... Read more.
Editorial: The media for the media
Photo by Tina Wallace The Fulcrum is pleased to announce that it will host the 77th annual Canadian University Press national conference — or NASH 77,... Read more.
Family of bus crash victim files lawsuit against OC Transpo driver, City of Ottawa
Photo courtesy of Transportation Safety Board of Canada The family of a man who was killed in September's collision between an OC Transpo bus and a VIA Rail... Read more.
Gees win one, lose one at Capital Hoops
Photos by Marc Jan Gees women defeat Ravens despite injuries to key players The Gee-Gees women's basketball team played a commanding game against the... Read more.
Zombie specialist Max Brooks to speak at U of O event
Author of The Zombie Survival Guide and World War Z set to make appearance in Ottawa Photo by Gage Skidmore (CC) It must be nice to live your life... Read more.
University specialization not a threat to education value: Rock
U of O president says Ontario's push for differentiation 'not an unreasonable way to go' File photo by Mico Mazza The move toward university specialization... Read more.
General Assembly referendum fails to meet quorum
Students vote overwhelmingly in favour of GA, but turnout too low to pass Photo by Mico Mazza Despite 84 per cent of voters opting in favour of student... Read more.
Prof looks for solutions to crime rates in Canada
U of O professor talks about reducing crime in North America at TEDx Whether or not you or someone you know is charged with a crime, all members of... Read more.
CFS national meeting sees debate, protest
Montreal students gather to oppose federation; GSAÉD has four motions passed Photo by Spencer Van Dyk More than 80 schools across the country sent... Read more.
Editorial: Don’t forget to remember
Photo by Tina Wallace Starbucks wasted no time after Halloween this year to shift their store focus away from pumpkin spice lattes and fall decorations,... Read more.
Police investigate sexual assaults by cab drivers in Sandy Hill, Riverside Park
Two women, 17 and 20, allege attacks by different drivers Photo courtesy of Nile Livesey (CC) Update: One person has been charged since this article was... Read more.
White poppy campaign divides campus
Students who want to 'work for peace' draw ire of traditional poppy wearers Photo courtesy of Staffs Live (CC) University of Ottawa students could be seen... Read more.
Woman escapes sexual assault attempt in Sandy Hill
Ottawa police are investigating an attempted sexual assault that occurred on Chapel Street in Sandy Hill on Oct. 27. According to police, a man approached a... Read more.
Concert review: Drake has all the answers
Hip hop heavy hitter brings huge Would You Like a Tour? show to Ottawa Photo by Moussa S-Ponce Miguel, Future, and PartyNextDoor make for great... Read more.
Ottawa rallies for New Brunswick protests
Demonstration supports anti-fracking movement on indigenous grounds Photos by Sabrina Nemis As the movement to oppose shale fracking on indigenous land in... Read more.
Editorial: Evidence alone should motivate change in student freedoms
Photo by Adam Feibel The Justice Centre for Constitutional Freedoms (JCCF) recently released its third yearly report on the state of free speech on... Read more.
Editorial: Cheaters don’t need a diagnosis
RESEARCHERS WHO ARE trying to pinpoint causes for rampant cheating in high schools and universities are wasting their time. This month, the campus newspaper... Read more.