Three candidates reinstated in UOSU General Election will be brought to another appeal despite elections starting
The disqualification of three candidates from the University of Ottawa Students Union (UOSU) has been provisionally overturned by the Elections Appeal Board... Read more.
BREAKING: Four candidates disqualified from UOSU election for not passing bilingualism test, including Francophone Carly Huber
TWO CANDIDATES ARE CLAIMING THAT DIFFICULTIES IN RECORDING THEIR ANSWERS LED TO FAILURE IN MEETING BILINGUALISM STANDARDS, AN "UNAPPEALABLE" STANDARD ACCORDING... Read more.
RBC branch set to be removed from campus spring 2026, ending a long-fought battle by Indigenous students
FOLLOWING SEVEN YEARS OF POSTERING, TWO YEARS OF CLOSED-DOOR MEETINGS, AND HOURS OF DEBATE - RBC'S LEASE ON THE UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA CAMPUS WILL NOT BE RENEWED... Read more.
Swastikas found painted on a student’s door and student testimonies; evidence of antisemitism on campus
FOLLOWING THE UNIVERSITY'S "CONDEMNATION OF HATE" EMAIL SENT OUT TO STUDENTS, CLAIMED TO HAVE BEEN GROWING OVER THE PAST FEW YEARS The antisemitic graffiti... Read more.
Students bringing belongings in trash bags, avoiding campus, despite University’s denial of bed bug infestation
COMMUNICATIONS SENT OUT BY THE UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA CLAIM THERE ARE NO ACTIVE INFESTATIONS, BUT ANXIETY IS STILL RISING AMONG STUDENTS Through an email... Read more.
Students rally to save Centre 454, while neighbours push to relocate it
“We just kept doing the work” Founded in 1865, St. Alban’s is older than Canada and was the church of John A. MacDonald, a fact that the Reverend of... Read more.
Following electoral troubles, UOSU is set to expand qualifications of union membership
MEMBERSHIP OF BY-ELECTION CANDIDATES PUT INTO QUESTION, UOSU BEGINS PROCESS TO AMEND THE CONSTITUTION TO EXPAND ELIGIBILITY The recent by-election revealed... Read more.
BREAKING: RBC pledges 2 million dollar investment, for new Telfer ‘Green Academy’
FOLLOWING YEARS OF STUDENT CLIMATE ADVOCACY, SIT-INS, AND PROTESTS, U OF O ACCEPTS A DONATION FROM MAJOR FOSSIL FUEL INVESTOR, RBC, TO FUND A NEW ENVIRONMENT... Read more.
Residents find bedbugs at Annex dorm, calling housing experience at the U of O “terrible”
STUDENTS CALL FOR COMPENSATION FOLLOWING THE U OF O'S INABILITY TO REHOUSE THEM AFTER DISCOVERING BEDBUGS IN THEIR DORM Since move-in day on Sept. 1st,... Read more.
A morning of education, connection, and advocacy: Indigenous Peoples Day at the U of O
The University of Ottawa RISE Centre organized an afternoon of sharing and community building in recognition and celebration of Indigenous Peoples Day. Two... Read more.
TOMATO: Telfer student turns rent money into “can’t miss” March Madness parlay
Ian “One Parlay Away” Debtor has been seen sleeping in his plate of fries at F&S as roommates prepare for his possible eviction Ian Debter, a fourth... Read more.
The next season for UOSU: takeaways from the Winter General Assembly
WHAT U OF O STUDENTS NEED TO KNOW On Sunday, March 16, students descended into the Alumni Auditorium for the University of Ottawa Students’ Union’s... Read more.
‘All we ask is that you spread the word’ — Sigma Chi raises awareness and donations for local homeless shelter
“It sucks, and I was in a tent with like 10 layers on it, so it's not even comparable to the people we're raising money for" From Feb. 26 to 28, members... Read more.
The problem of student housing: are there imminent solutions?
What is the future of housing for students at the U of O? Over the past few years, the landscape of housing in Canada has changed drastically and the... Read more.
Executives from the UONDP and Young Liberals discuss what’s to come following Liberal shake up
NDP “angry” with prorogation; Liberals have mixed reactions; Conservatives decline comment Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s recent resignation as... Read more.
University of Ottawa professors union reaches deal avoiding possible strike
Two-year tentative agreement reached last Friday, Jan. 17, per the APUO. The Association of Professors of the University of Ottawa (APUO) and the University... Read more.
‘You have to take him seriously but not at his word’: U of O academics analyze Trump’s election victory
Panelists from the department of Political Studies discuss their initial reactions to Trump's reelection, campaign promises, and potential implications for... Read more.
Full time professors vote 80.9 per cent in favour of February strike if demands are not met
APUO SUCCEEDS WITH STRIKE MANDATE VOTE, GIVING THE UNION THE POSSIBILITY TO PROTEST Following an unsuccessful round of conciliation meetings between the... Read more.
APUO announces possible Nov. 12 strike vote
“not about strik right now, it’s about putting pressure on the employer saying ‘Hey. We’re serious about this, we are ready to go all... Read more.
University of Ottawa professors allege attempted interference over Taiwanese security trip
University of Ottawa professors face backlash from the Chinese embassy over their attendance of a security forum hosted by the Taiwanese government Two... Read more.
OC Transpo faces student backlash at public transit commission
REDUCTION OF SERVICE LEAVES STUDENTS FEELING NEGLECTED Ottawa city councillor for Kitchissippi Ward Jeff Leiper tabled a motion to restore O-Train Line 1... Read more.
U-Pass problems fixed, says OC Transpo
U of O students should no longer see “card not activated” when trying to board Ottawa public transit OC Transpo has assured University of Ottawa... Read more.