U of O to partner with schools in Lyon, France
Allan Rock, (left), with Denis Bourgeois, president of Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1. Photo courtesy of Ronald Duchesne. The University of Ottawa... Read more.
Yaneric Bisaillon resigns over sexual harassment allegations
IPPSSA exec accused of inappropriate comment during 101 week UPDATED Yaneric Bisaillon, vice-president of university affairs of the International,... Read more.
International student almost thrown off bridge
Two arrests made in relation to downtown assaults Police have made arrests in relation to two assaults that occurred in downtown Ottawa. On the evening of... Read more.
SFUO takes aim at potential code of conduct
University says it has no plans to implement such a rulebook Photo: Rémi Yuan The Student Federation of the University of Ottawa (SFUO) has prepared a new... Read more.
Angela Davis ignites SFUO Activist Assembly
U of O workshops address social justice issues Photo: Nadia Drissi El-Bouzaidi “My entire activist life has been spent looking for connections between... Read more.
Good news coverage can decrease suicide rates
U of O research delves into surprising link between media and mental health Photos Courtesy of Adrian Clark & Rusty Sheriff A recent study conducted by... Read more.
U of O to build new Learning Centre by 2018
New facility to address space shortage The University of Ottawa plans to develop a brand new Learning Centre to pick up the slack from Morisset Library by no... Read more.
Student first responders gain official status
SFUO referendum win adds service at cost of 75 cents per student per year Photo courtesy of UOSERT The University of Ottawa Student Emergency Response Team... Read more.
U of O Innovations
Hybrid car design a winner Photo courtesy of Riadh Habash A group of six University of Ottawa engineering students have returned from a prize-winning bout... Read more.
Upcoming event to bring accessibility to forefront
Organizer, student groups say U of O in need of accommodations policy Photo: Mackenzie Powell Groups on campus hope an upcoming lecture by jes sachse, a... Read more.
Lockdown variably enforced on campus
Reports indicate many didn’t heed safety protocol during downtown gun threat Photo: Spencer van Dyk Michael Hess was in the halls of Lees campus when... Read more.
Fed bodies thrown by requirements of rape workshops
Rejected proposals and ‘threat of financial penalty’ cause confusion Photo: Mackenzie Powell An initiative by the Student Federation of the University... Read more.
U of O partners with acclaimed Chinese university
Board gives the go-ahead to overseas medical program Photo courtesy of Jacques Bradwejn The University of Ottawa will partner with Shanghai Jiao Tong... Read more.
University says ‘meegwetch’ to Algonquin leader
Institute of Canadian and Aboriginal Studies named after late William Commanda Photo: Stephen Gagné The University of Ottawa has named one of its arts... Read more.
Ontario invests $2M in Ottawa entrepreneurship
U of O among schools that will expand business programs Photo: Marta Kierkus The Government of Ontario will make a $2 million investment in Ottawa’s... Read more.
Students want campus ban on fossil fuels
Group backed by student fed—but issue isn’t that simple, says prof Photo courtesy of Climate Action Network International Investing in our future might... Read more.
The Fulcrum goes behind the scenes at the ARC
New complex makes ‘significant strides’ toward Allan Rock’s research goal Photos by Marta Kierkus and Nadia Drissi El-Bouzaidi The University of... Read more.
Meet your mayoral candidates
The Fulcrum chats with the candidates as election day inches closer The 2014 municipal election ballot will list eight names—a much smaller ballot than in... Read more.
Latest Campus Freedom Index places U of O in bottom 10
University’s free speech ranked low despite upward trend for most schools Photo: Julia Riddle The University of Ottawa remains one of the worst Canadian... Read more.
Missing U of O student located by police
Photo courtesy of Ottawa Police Update: Brittany Shettell has been located. The Ottawa Police are looking for a 19-year-old University of Ottawa student... Read more.
Muslim students demand more space at the U of O
Students seek prayer room on south side of campus Photo by Lindsay MacMillan. Muslims across the world will soon be celebrating Eid-al-dha, one of the... Read more.
Six contenders vying for city councillor in U of O’s ward
Housing, transportation among top issues in Ward 12 In the 2010 municipal election in Ottawa, Mathieu Fleury edged out a win by a mere 88 votes to become city... Read more.
Carleton student union issues legal threat to blogs
Students voice concerns about fee use, free press at CUSA meeting Photo: Sam Heaton, courtesy of the Leveller A panel held at Carleton University to... Read more.
Senators set their sights on students with new initiative
Program launched to address low political engagement, especially among young people Photo by Christine TomlinsonIn the last federal election, only 39 per cent... Read more.
It ain’t easy being green
Students concerned over wall’s sickly demeanour Photos by Justin Lab & Yaneric Bisaillon. These days, the living wall in the Faculty of Social... Read more.