U of O to host awareness week on brain health
Event delves into mysteries of neuronal networks and brain diseases Photo courtesy of Mélanie Provencher.The brain is thought to have more than 100 trillion... Read more.
Telfer undertakes social media data mining study
Research aims to better predict market trends Photo by Jennifer Vo. Telfer professors have begun a new study to investigate the relationship between market... Read more.
Ontario council puts students’ skills to the test
New report says university degrees don’t indicate skill level Photo by Jennifer Vo. A report by the Higher Education Quality Council of Ontario (HEQCO)... Read more.
Carleton hosts panel to address safe space on campus
Building safe(r) spaces held following "Fuck Safe Space" controversy Carleton students and faculty are hosting a panel in response to the "Fuck Safe Space"... Read more.
U of O student sets out to revolutionize 3D printing
Printearth offers new eco-friendly option for mass production Photo courtesy of PrintearthPhil Chiasson encountered his first 3D printer while working at the... Read more.
The genome of your cup of Joe
New study could help combat the effects of climate change on coffee Photo by Brianna Campigotto Researchers from the University of Ottawa have made an... Read more.
Centre for Continuing Education announces new security and policy program
Two major security companies to sponsor new program, prompting skepticism Photo by Lindsay MacMillan The launch of a new program within the Centre for... Read more.
Landlord licensing could be coming to Ottawa
Complaints of volatile housing situation near Algonquin have prompted city review Photo by Brianna Campigotto A recent proposal to implement landlord... Read more.
U of O rebrands with ‘defy the conventional’ marketing campaign
New initiative aims to attract great minds—and greater funds Photo by Jesse Colautti “Although no one is really embarrassed to have gone to (the U of... Read more.
Tuition discount triples French-speaking international enrolment
Students pay a third of the tuition English-speaking counterparts must pay Photo by Marta Kierkus. Of the more than 4,000 international students that will... Read more.
Protein linked to onset of heart attacks at the U of O
Latest research finds link that may explain what really triggers them Photo by Darlene Antoine. Researchers at the University of Ottawa Heart Institute... Read more.
Carleton student charged with three counts of sexual assault
A 26-year-old Carleton student has been banned from all post-secondary campuses after being charged with three counts of sexual assault. Police arrested... Read more.
T-shirts worn by Carleton frosh guides cause controversy
As frosh week draws to a close, officials from Carleton University are investigating T-shirts worn by some student leaders that have sent mixed messages and... Read more.
Campus community law clinic to get funding hike
Ontario universities to fill need for family law services Photo by Lindsay MacMillan. The University of Ottawa Community Legal Clinic plans to develop and... Read more.
Arts Court redevelopment project inches closer to reality
Additions to U of O campus among proposed expansions Photo courtesy of the CBC A City of Ottawa development committee has recommended that council approve... Read more.
Former member of men’s hockey team moves to France
Player says U of O hockey scandal has ruined his reputation Photo by Marta Kierkus. Alexandre Touchette, a former member of the University of Ottawa’s... Read more.
Gunshots fired in Sandy Hill
Man arrested outside Minto Sports Complex; no one injured Photo by Brianna Campigotto. Residents of Sandy Hill were on high alert after a gunman was... Read more.
Jarett Lopez charged with drug trafficking
Man behind controversial Ottawa frosh event arrested in ByWard Market Photo by Marta Kierkus Jarett Lopez, a 21-year-old Ottawa man, was charged with two... Read more.
Former head coach of men’s hockey team to coach in France
Réal Paiement signs contract with the Ducs d'Angers photo by Richard A. Whittaker Réal Paiement, former head coach of the University of Ottawa men's hockey... Read more.
CFS votes to boycott Israel
Jewish Organizations on campus worried about impact on students Photo courtesy of Eve Panagapko The Ontario branch of the Canadian Federation of Students... Read more.
Primitive fish could explain how vertebrates moved onto land
U of O physiologist’s experiment could explain missing evolutionary link photo courtesy of Antoine Morin A fish available at your local pet store may... Read more.
Serving up a plateful of history
Nineteenth century artifacts reflect ups and downs of U of O’s history photo by Spencer Murdock Over the summer months workers have been busy... Read more.
Student-built app meant to make campus life more lively
Campusgrids aims to increase student engagement photo by Brianna Campigotto With an endless number of university clubs and organizations, and an overloaded... Read more.
Networking event for young entrepreneurs comes to Ottawa
Conference promises to bring students together with business leaders photo courtesy of Milan Topolovec (pictured) Local tech startups will have an... Read more.
Ottawa to become centre for innovative medical technology
$14.9 million federal grant to allow for further innovation of medical devices photo courtesy of Fleep Tuque CC The University of Ottawa recently announced... Read more.