Tips from travel flicks
Two films that taught me valuable lessons about Euro travel There are some things that movies will teach you about travelling that are... Read more.
Gee-Gees excel over winter break
Men’s basketball, swim team head into second semester strong Men’s basketball The Gee-Gees men’s basketball team had a successful winter break, winning... Read more.
Fun in the sun: Di’s vacation advice for couples
Courtesy rules couples must follow on vacation Illustration by Tina Wallace If you take the plunge with your partner and book a trip together there are... Read more.
Princess Ivona wins best student production
Capital Critics’ Circle recognizes U of O play directed by recent grad Photo courtesy of Ekaterina Shestakova The University of Ottawa’s department of... Read more.
Strong holiday play indicates good things for Gees
Basketball and hockey teams lead into 2014 with success Men’s basketball Many Gee-Gees competed and trained throughout the holidays while the rest of us... Read more.
Movie you should have seen: The Godfather
Why it’s famous: Witty and ironic screenplay, an award-winning soundtrack, timeless themes, sharp cinematography, and Marlon Brando with cotton shoved in his... Read more.
Drivers outraged at dangerous pedestrians
New ‘Don’t Share the Road’ campaign aims to get walkers off roads January has become Don’t Share the Road month in Ottawa, and drivers are coming... Read more.
God shave us all
New law outlaws women’s body hair A law passed on Jan. 5 states that women in Canada are no longer allowed to grow hair anywhere other than on their... Read more.
‘There is some good in this world, and it’s worth fighting for’
Fictional advice for getting your mind back at school Despite all of my efforts, the calendar turned to January and I grudgingly came back for yet another... Read more.
Students introduce app to help avoid long lines
Knowline app collaborates with SFUO to allow students to share wait times Four students have collaborated with the Student Federation of the University of... Read more.
2013: The year we failed
Resolutions of equality, sustainability, and democracy prove to be futile once again The year 2013 was a reminder of how poorly we uphold our... Read more.
U of O profs to teach at Sochi Olympics
Human kinetics professors will lecture on sports management at world’s only Olympic University Photo by Tina Wallace Two human kinetics professors at the... Read more.
Seven steps to a new year of health
After a few consecutive weeks of stuffing your body with a whole lot of cookies, ham, turkey and all the trimmings, it’s time to get back into the swing of... Read more.
Pints with Ponyboy
Where to find it: Sir John A Pub (284 Elgin St.) This is a very strong, very hoppy ale from the Toronto-based Amsterdam Brewery. I highly recommend this beer... Read more.
CUP NASH Day One: It’s all an adventure
As part of our online travel supplement contributors and staff of the Fulcrum are sharing their adventures (and misadventures) at this year's Canadian... Read more.
Playback
Childish Gambino Because the Internet Glassnote Records This is the second album from Childish Gambino, who most know as Donald Glover, former writer for 30... Read more.
Holiday Life Hacks
Simplify the busiest time of the year with these tips Photos by KayCie Gravelle Candy cane everything Candy canes are delicious—we know this—but... Read more.
Weighing in on winter fitness
Staying active during the break is a challenge worth accepting Photo by KayCie Gravelle 'Tis the season of indulgence. We fill ourselves up with... Read more.
Good tidings at Tabaret
U of O School of Music holds free holiday concert Whether you're an avid fan of the “most wonderful time of the year” or a bit more of a scrooge, the... Read more.
Editorial: Franco-Ontarians should be given a university to call their own
Photo by Marc Jan It's time for Ontario to offer more and better options to its prospective students who want to study in French. The Regroupement étudiant... Read more.
Students protest outside CFS general meeting
Demonstration focused on students' hardships when trying to defederate Photo by Jane Lytvynenko OTTAWA (CUP)—Braving the winter cold, more than 50... Read more.
Rogers purchases professional sports in Canada
12-year agreement ensures media empire controls largest source of television revenue On the morning of Nov. 26, Rogers Communications Inc. purchased the... Read more.
One person charged for sexual assault in taxi
Ottawa police investigate recent reports of sexual violence in the city Photo courtesy of Nile Livesey (CC) Ottawa police have charged a cab driver for one... Read more.
My Ottawa: Todd Garvin
When Rachel Lessard, the Fulcrum's executive editor, heard the pitch for My Ottawa, a name immediately popped into her head. That name was Todd Garvin, but... Read more.
My Ottawa: Alex Maltby
He’s responsible for one of the coolest places on campus, but what does the manager of Café Alt love the most about his city? Alex Maltby was... Read more.