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.
Brad Lafortune resigns from SFUO executive
Vp services and communications opts to pursue master's program File photo Student Federation of the University of Ottawa (SFUO) executive member Brad... Read more.
U of O receives failing grade in free expression index
Report calls U of O and Carleton 'worst' in Canada for censoring student opinion Photo by Sabrina Nemis The Justice Centre for Constitutional Freedoms... Read more.
Multiple casualties as OC Transpo bus collides with VIA Rail train
Six dead and more than 30 injured after major crash in Ottawa's south end Photo courtesy of Transportation Safety Board of Canada AT LEAST SIX people were... Read more.
15 student associations announce intention to leave CFS
Movement marks largest exodus from student federation since 2009 Photo by Joey Coleman OTTAWA (CUP)—More than a dozen post-secondary institutions across... Read more.
U of O urged not to sue
OCLA petitions university to stop financing private lawsuit Image courtesy of OCLA THE ONTARIO CIVIL Liberties Association (OCLA) is asking the... Read more.
Geography professor acquitted of death threat charges
Court hears Abdou Bannari was prone to ‘passionate hyperbole’ A geography professor at the University of Ottawa was acquitted Aug. 21 of threatening to... Read more.
Rock to introduce Canada’s first school of government
U of O president aims to create ‘unmatched’ bilingual resource to contribute to public policy Photo by Mico Mazza CANADA WILL SEE its first... Read more.
U of O suspends journalism program
Report calls program ‘deeply troubled,’ university halts admission of new students Photo by Adam Feibel The University of Ottawa has... Read more.
University and its professors reach tentative deal
Labour dispute ends with salary increases, hiring of 60 full-time profs, no change to pension Photo by Adam Feibel STUDENTS CAN BREATHE easier... Read more.