Gees thrash Algoma to remain perfect
Men’s and women’s basketball both improve to 5-0 in blowouts As far as thunderous starts go, both Gee-Gees basketball teams know a little something about... Read more.
Heckle: People who are offended by Starbucks cups
Recently Starbucks has faced criticism for dropping designs from their annual Christmas cups and opting instead for a plain red and green cup. One of the most... Read more.
Businesses should decide if tips are right for themselves
Earlier this year, Joe’s Crab Shack, a large restaurant chain in the U.S. eliminated the practice of tipping and increased the pay of its workers. As several... Read more.
Gee-Gees ‘Pink the Rink’, dethrone #1 Carabins
Late game heroics push Gees ahead in special performance The Ottawa Gee-Gees women’s hockey team won on and off the ice on Nov. 15. Hosting the nation’s... Read more.
Gee-Gees hoops stay perfect in road stand
Trips to Thunder Bay and Guelph fair well for men and women Following a fantastic home opening weekend, both Gee-Gees basketball teams took to the road for... Read more.
Democratic stability save the Queen
Canadian monarchy question would cause constitutional chaos Thirty-eight years after Pierre Trudeau’s infamous pirouette behind the Queen, Justin... Read more.
Time to overhaul General Assemblies
Use the latest GA as a chance to strike down apathy on campus Another semester, another failed General Assembly (GA). For those who missed the memo, there... Read more.
No more UN-paid internships
Work is work, and it deserves compensation Imagine graduating from your undergraduate degree, after four years of constant financial and academic stress. What... Read more.
It’s time to reform sports gambling
Explaining the war against one-day fantasy leagues There is no two ways about it, sports betting will always be present regardless of its legality. The FBI... Read more.
Be mad, but let Greg Hardy play
Off-field actions shouldn’t affect sports, no matter how atrocious Dallas Cowboys defensive end Greg Hardy should be allowed to play football. Let’s not... Read more.
Football analysis? There’s an app for that
Gee-Gee athlete and U of O students kick off sports software company When it’s deep in the fourth quarter of an important football game, coaches need all... Read more.
Heckle: Christmas in November
Christmas. The holiday that gives the retailers wet dreams, and makes everyone else afraid to look at their bank accounts. This holiday madness seems to... Read more.
Quick Hits: Women’s Hockey (Nov. 7)
Gees overcome defensive mistakes, down Ravens with powerful offence The Carleton Ravens women’s hockey team proved to be no match for the potent offensive... Read more.
Welcome back basketball
Gee-Gees men’s and women’s teams start strong It was a long wait, but Gee-Gees basketball is finally back in full force. The teams’ long-awaited shared... Read more.
Gee-Gees win OUA bronze after heartbreaking loss to Laurier
Strong close to great season and career for Francki, Khoury, and Leblanc The Gee-Gees women’s soccer team suffered the pain of shocking defeat as they were... Read more.
Women’s rugby wins national bronze medal
Best season in program history falls just short of team goal It was a day of heartbreak for the University of Ottawa women’s rugby team, who saw their hopes... Read more.
The game before the game
Athletes and the pregame rituals that are more important than you think With athletes consistently trying to achieve peak performance during competitions,... Read more.
Should Remembrance Day be a holiday?
No: a day off isn’t the same as real action There’s been a lot of talk around the upcoming 150th anniversary of Confederation in two years. However, this... Read more.
Online companies make the leap to storefronts
Netflix and Facebook follow Amazon’s lead and build stores Many online giants are following Amazon’s lead and opening storefronts after the company opened... Read more.
Because it’s 2015 becomes stock answer
All questions to Prime Minister now returned with generic answer In a prime example of finding a good sound bite and sticking with it, Justin Trudeau has... Read more.
Gees soccer advances to OUA semis in thrilling OT win
Cowan shines in 4-3 win over rival Carleton Ravens, keeps season perfect The Gee-Gees women’s soccer team had a phenomenal season heading into the Ontario... Read more.
The rising tide of knee injuries in sport
Why ACL tears and other injuries are dominant across the sports world Whether it's your fantasy season that has been crippled by an injury to your star... Read more.
Oslo is going car-free, should Ottawa?
Removing cars and increasing other options can only improve downtown Many major cities struggle to find a balance between moving both cars and pedestrians... Read more.
Soylent may be popular, but we don’t know enough about GMOs
Cheap meal replacement relies too much on modified soy Soylent, a meal replacement product sweeping the U.S., now officially ships to Canada, but we know... Read more.
Gee-Gees rugby RSEQ champs, prepare for nationals
Playoff wins prove the Gees deserve a place among the elite The University of Ottawa Gee-Gees women’s rugby team were officially crowned as champions of the... Read more.