Men’s rugby team qualifies for playoffs after 24-17 win against ETS
Gees dominate second half despite a slow first half The University of Ottawa’s men’s rugby team ended their regular season with a 24-17 win against... Read more.
A detailed look at UOSU’s by-election results
Despite less than five per cent turnout UOSU’s elections committee chair considers by-election a success The University of Ottawa Students’ Union... Read more.
Horror movies you should have seen: The Platform (2019)
Gross-out horror has never been this highbrow Directed by Galder Gaztelu-Urrutia Written by David Desola & Pedro Rivero “There are three types... Read more.
Baking with Zofka: French Apple Tart
A sophisticated twist on a familiar fall favourite Apple pie is great, don’t get me wrong. But if you’re like me and you’re tired of the typical... Read more.
Book Review: My Year of Rest and Relaxation
My Year of... Restlessness and anxiety? My Year of Rest and Relaxation is millennial literary phenom Ottessa Moshfegh’s second novel. Her other works... Read more.
Williams: Fact or fiction: Distinguishing between science and pseudoscience
The beauty of the scientific method There is no better example of pseudoscience infecting those around us than during COVID-19. Misinformation is spread at... Read more.
SFUO takes aim at potential code of conduct (2014)
University says it has no plans to implement such a rulebook This article was originally published on Nov. 6, 2014 The Student Federation of the... Read more.
Career Profile: Professor Keiko Hattori
Explosive work with U of O professor On Oct. 7, 2021, University of Ottawa professor Keiko Hattori interviewed with the Fulcrum to discuss her research... Read more.
Opinion: Romance is dead
Bring back courting and going steady! Maybe dowries, too, while we're at it It has recently been brought to my attention that I’m a serial friendzoner —... Read more.
Opinion: The textbook dilemma: And equity in university
To buy or not to buy? If there’s one thing that unifies us as university students, it’s the collective and often unprofessed thought that textbooks are... Read more.
Student leaders concerned with Human Rights Office’s framework for a policy that would outline students’ rights and responsibilities
UOSU says policy could impose consequences on students’ rights to protest and criticize university — HRO director says it won’t The University... Read more.
Breaking: Women’s volleyball season opener postponed
Varsity athletics indicated the postponement was for precautionary measures related to health and safety protocols The University of Ottawa’s varsity... Read more.
U of O researchers examine relationship between perfectionism and academic achievement
Research stemmed from Dr.Vaillancourt’s curiosity to understand ordering of high achieving mentality Dr.Tracy Vaillancourt is a full professor at the... Read more.
Coady: On vaccine misinformation and apologies
University of Ottawa Heart institute’s apology for its part in spreading vaccine misinformation is not enough The University of Ottawa Heart Institute... Read more.
Opinion: Electric cars: not as sustainable as they seem
Electric cars produce more CO2 emissions in the manufacturing process than the conventional car With climate activists like Greta Thunberg taking the world... Read more.
Brotherhood: Seniors reflect on personal growth with Gee-Gees men’s rugby program through its shift into a formidable RSEQ team
As the Gee-Gees season comes to an end, the careers of the team’s seniors do too The University of Ottawa men’s rugby team has reached plenty of... Read more.
Staff at Garderie Bernadette Child Care Centre seeking support from U of O community amidst dispute with centre’s Board of Directors over unionization efforts
“There's no recourse for us without a union,” said early childhood educator Lauren Wing The employees of Garderie Bernadette Child Care Centre (GBCCC)... Read more.
CUP Wire: The story of education in five scams
Rising tuition fees, donor interference, administrative bloat — welcome to the neoliberalization of higher education For the 2021-22 academic year, the... Read more.
CUP Wire: Building fire displaces numerous Brandon University students
More than 100 people were affected For the 2021-22 academic year, the Fulcrum has revived the Canadian University Press (CUP) Wire to better inform... Read more.
Indigenous Peoples Day of Rage an opportunity to awaken, not to wake up
Attorney Alaina Woolfrey, professor Marcelo Saavedra-Vargas, vice-dean Nicholas Ng-A-Fook, and U of O student Cedar Iahtail talk colonialism and Day of... Read more.
Dear Di: My partner found my hit list!
He knows what I did this summer... I had a boyfriend for two years, but we broke up in the spring (I’m in third year, and we met at the University of... Read more.
Ottawa ‘Marks it Read’ in honour of Dyslexia Awareness Month
City lighting up in red heritage building portion of Ottawa City Hall from Oct. 12 to 17 In Canada, it is estimated one in ten kids have dyslexia.... Read more.
This Week In Fulc Music: Lil Nas X, Coldplay x BTS, Liz Phair
Hi, BTS army, thanks for the traffic on our website! New Album: MONTERO, Lil Nas X (Sept. 17 2021, Columbia Records) — 6.9/10 MONTERO, Lil Nas Xs’... Read more.
Many students encountered difficulties with U of O’s vaccine declaration portal
While for most students system was mostly smooth sailing, some struggled In September, the University of Ottawa made it mandatory for any incoming student,... Read more.
Turkey Series: Gee-Gees women’s soccer team fails to take both legs of back-to-back with Carleton
Gees simply weren't hungry enough to gobble turkey's second leg on Monday The University of Ottawa’s women’s soccer team could not complete the two-game... Read more.