CHUO AGM runs smoothly in new open format
Station initiatives, deficits, and strategic planning discussed Keeton Wilcock | Fulcrum Staff Photograph by Sean Done LAST TUESDAY, SEPT. 2,... Read more.
What’s he building in there?—Lasers, hell yeah
Tyler Shendruk | Fulcrum Contributor The problem Science and art are sometimes seen as the incompatible arch-enemies of human endeavours. But art can... Read more.
In defense of regrets
Kristyn Filip | Fulcrum Staff LAST WEEK, WHILE in line at Tim Hortons, I was standing behind a young woman with a rather large tattoo. The words “Live life... Read more.
House Sitting—Aborting debate
Christopher Radojewski | Fulcrum Staff OVER THE PAST week, a private member’s bill has caused a great stir in the House of Commons. Private member’s... Read more.
Stop the self-diagnosis
Choose the person in white over the website Justin Dallaire | Fulcrum Contributor Photo illustration by John Baisi His name is Dr. Google. Web MD... Read more.
Talk to me
Why I think it’s important that students communicate with professors Krystine Therriault | Fulcrum Contributor The question of why students don’t talk to... Read more.
Take it to heart
How students can recognize healthy relationships Martina Gannon | Fulcrum Contributor Illustration by Ojo Agi MOST STUDENTS HAVE seen a friend trapped in... Read more.
Viral videos and elections
Party leaders release interesting online campaigns Eric Wilkinson | Fulcrum Contributor “THESE PEOPLE PAY no income tax!” said Mitt Romney, describing... Read more.
Quebecer and proud
Tales from an English Québécois Dan LeRoy | Fulcrum Contributor Illustration by Mathias MacPhee When a Canadian says “I am a Quebecer,” we usually... Read more.
‘My van was like an office’
Rock for Steve concert raises $860 to regain local photographer’s stolen livelihood Krystine Therriault | Fulcrum Contributor Photo by Alex Smyth A... Read more.
Meet a Gee-Gee
Megan Drake | Synchronized Swimming Kristyn Filip | Fulcrum Staff Photo courtesy of Ralph Buchal “Meet a Gee-Gee” takes a look at the people... Read more.
House Sitting — YES to unemployment
Christopher Radojewski | Fulcrum Contributor IT IS LIKELY that you spent your summer trying to find a job. Many students in Canada were trying to make enough... Read more.
Politics and violence
Should we become more mindful of our political speech? Eric Wilkinson | Fulcrum Contributor TWO DAYS AFTER the fatal shooting at the Parti Québécois’... Read more.
Heckles
Thoughtless speech Emily Glass | Fulcrum Contributor MY FRIENDS WOULD describe me as a stickler for grammar and language. Not to the point that I’m... Read more.
Meet a Gee-Gee
Rachel Legace | Equestrian Kristyn Filip | Fulcrum Staff Photo courtesy of Rachel Legace “Meet a Gee-Gee” takes a look at the people under... Read more.
House Sitting—Horrible habits in the House
Christopher Radojewski | Fulcrum Contributor EVERY GOOD BOSS knows the importance of ensuring their employees do a good job, whether it’s washing dishes... Read more.
Hey, that’s my elliptical!
Gym etiquette for the uninformed Kristyn Filip | Fulcrum Staff Ah, September. The air is cooling, the leaves are changing, and assholes are storming... Read more.
Breaking ground
A look at barrier-busting female Gee-Gees coaches and athletes Kristyn Filip | Fulcrum Staff ON FRIDAY, AUG. 24, 17-year-old Erin DiMeglio became... Read more.
An outsider’s perspective on Ottawa
From Irish country gal to Canadian city slicker Martina Gannon | Fulcrum Contributor Illustration by Kelsey Shore Countless students at the University of... Read more.
Town and Gown comes to U of O
New committee hopes to improve student-community relationship Keeton Wilcock | Fulcrum Contributor WHILE THE PHRASE “town and gown” may be a... Read more.
Separating fact from fiction
Don't believe everything they tell you about university Kristyn Filip | Fulcrum Staff Illustration by Mathias MacPhee UNIVERSITY IS EITHER the best time... Read more.
U of O athlete recaps roller-coaster London Games
Sprinter describes his Olympic experience, dishes on future goals Keeton Wilcock | Fulcrum Contributor Photo courtesy of Segun Makinde FIRST THINGS... Read more.
The limits to religious freedom
Re: Niqab ban oppresses new Canadian citizens (Opinions, March 8) MINISTER JASON KENNEY’S controversial ban on the wearing of the niqab during citizenship... Read more.
It’s the end of the world as we know it
THE LONG-PROPHESIZED END of the world is upon us—if you buy into the mania surrounding the end of the Mayan calendar, that is. Though we've known for a long... Read more.
What’s your opinion on…
Cool habitat, bro THANKS TO THE miracle of Apple products, orangutans at the Toronto Zoo may be getting a lot more social. The zoo is next in line for a... Read more.