University of Ottawa visual arts professor Dr. Michel Luc Bellemare is turning the world of abstract art on its head—or at least approaching it from a new angle.
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So, class—in case you missed the other night’s very important lessons, here’s a quick recap.
It’s been a long time since I’ve been drawn into a game the same way I have been by Ni No Kuni.
A proposed update to the University of Ottawa’s liquor policy that would have banned shots of hard liquor and restricted pitchers in its student-run bars has been scrapped.
The University of Ottawa’s English-language improvised comedy team took home first prize at the University of Toronto’s improv summit Jan. 26.
A visual arts student from the U of O competed at this year’s Global Game Jam annual 48-hour gaming challenge.
This week’s reviews include new albums from Canadian indie rockers Ra Ra Riot and Tegan and Sara
The U of O has a team of eight students working with Leave the Pack Behind to promote awareness of the services they offer to support faculty, staff, and students who want to quit smoking.
From Feb. 1–22, a large poster exhibition illustrating priceless Polish artifacts will be on display on the first floor of the University of Ottawa’s Desmarais building.
THE OTTAWA JAZZ Festival is stepping out into winter and will set foot on campus for a show at the Academic Hall on Feb. 2.
Pop Drone will host a brand-new series of concerts that will kick off Feb. 1 at Café Alt and run throughout the semester.
Fulcrum music critic Max Szyc reviews new releases from Ochre and The Joy Formidable.
Even though Zach Raynor has played for the Gee-Gees football team for the last four years of his life, he is now looking to pull off something that few of his friends or family expected: starting a career as the frontman in his own rock band.
The Fulcrum asked a couple of our contributors to look back and tell us what they thought the top five albums of 2012 were.
If you thought opera couldn’t be sexy, think again. The University of Ottawa Opera Company and its chamber orchestra performed a modernized version of Mozart’s Così fan tutte throughout January.
Throughout January, volunteers and employees at the Health Promotion division of the University of Ottawa’s Health Services have been offering free fair-trade hot chocolate at various locations on campus.
Sparks Street BIA executive director Les Gagne hopes to liven up the social potential of the pedestrian street and make it a more permanent tourist attraction by installing a 300-metre zip line.
The camera’s on you! We’ve turned the lens on students to take a look at who’s wearing what on campus.
This week’s reviews include the much-anticipated sophomore effort from A$AP Rocky and the controversial 9/11 film Zero Dark Thirty.
Ottawa filmmaker John Graham will premiere his latest short film Sincerus—produced with the help of U of O students—at the Arts Court theatre on Jan. 18.
Check out film reviews for Django Unchained and Hyde Park on Hudson along with music reviews of Why? and Scott Walker.
The camera’s on you! We’ve turned the lens on students to take a look at who’s wearing what on campus.
The Mayfair Theatre managed to raise enough money in 2012 to afford a digital cinema package and stay in business in the evolving film industry.
Holly and Pete Massie are founding members of the Stairwell Carollers, an a cappella choir based in Ottawa that was formed in Marchand Residence way back in 1977. As Holly puts it, the choir wouldn’t have existed had it not been for the University of Ottawa.
The Undergraduate English Students’ Association (UESA) has kept afloat its ongoing blUe mOndays series of literary and poetry readings despite a somewhat troublesome transitional period for the organization.
