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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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.