Reading Time: 2 minutesBargaining between APTPUO and U of O may lead to labour action, if an agreement cannot be reached.
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Reading Time: 5 minutesThe general recommendation for those who are considered to be high-risk is to avoid or severely limit any time spent in high-risk areas, such as settings that are crowded or poorly ventilated. For some members of the U of O community, ignoring those recommendations could have deadly repercussions.
Reading Time: 3 minutesBird-Safe Campus at uOttawa paired up with local artist Maria Gomez Umaña to install a brand new mural on campus. Students and staff can find the window-fixed art in the walkway between SITE and Colonel By Hall.
Reading Time: 4 minutesOn July 7, the University of Ottawa informed the track and field team that their varsity status and funding would be revoked for the upcoming season.
Reading Time: 6 minutes“It’s people’s power that moves the hands of government,” said executive director of the Canadian Center for Gender and Sexual Diversity.
Reading Time: 2 minutesClaudette Commanda, an Algonquin Anishinabe from Kitigan Zibi Anishinabeg First Nation in Quebec, has been appointed chancellor of the University of Ottawa. She will succeed Calin Rovinescu following the end of his second mandate later this fall.
Reading Time: 4 minutes“We want to make sure that the university knows that decisions impact real life people, and, you know, that’s potentially gonna have really big negative impacts on the lives of these students,” said Armaan Singh, president of UOSU.
Reading Time: 2 minutes“Increasing tuition would plunge students into debt and out of universities. It would make our education non-accessible,” warned UOSU’s president Armaan Singh Kheppar.
Reading Time: 3 minutesFor the 70th anniversary of the Canadian Tulip Festival, Ottawa Commissioners Park was in full bloom from May 13-23.
Reading Time: 2 minutesNew centre offers both mental health and walk-in services exclusively to students of the University of Ottawa and Saint Paul University.
Reading Time: 3 minutesThis pandemic has created opportunities to engage with students differently […] we tapped into a more private sphere of our students’ lives,” said a spokesperson for the University of Ottawa.
Reading Time: 5 minutesU of O students cite lack of transparency and communication, as well as an absence of tangible on-campus change, as reasons for growing dissatisfaction and apathy amongst student voters.
Reading Time: < 1 minuteA total of 1,850 University of Ottawa staff members earned more than $100,000 in 2021, revealed the province’s Sunshine List which was released on March 25.
Reading Time: 3 minutesWas Future wrong when he said “Mask Off”? Students at the U of O evaluate the University and Ontario’s decisions to lift mask mandates.
Reading Time: 3 minutes“I’m not going to celebrate quite yet, until I see it starting to reflect in the community,” said UOSU Francophone affairs commissioner, Lia Bosquet.
Reading Time: 2 minutesAll elected students were ratified.
Reading Time: 3 minutes“I want to make sure that we’re continuing the work of the Communications and Engagement Committee that the union setup,” said the incoming UOSU president on his plans to improve student engagement.
Reading Time: 3 minutes“It kind of just made sense, because we have different skill sets and different experiences at the Fulcrum, it was a good match for us to run together,” said incoming Editor-in-Chief Jasmine McKnight about her and Hailey Otten’s election.
Reading Time: 3 minutesThe results of the University of Ottawa Students’ Union (UOSU) elections are in. The elections were held this week from March 9 to March 11, with results being released early on the morning of March 12.
Reading Time: 2 minutesA greater police presence is one of the measures which is being practiced in an effort to avoid a repeat of the criminal incidents of the Panda Game street party this past fall.
Reading Time: < 1 minute“While we may have passed the peak of this latest wave, we still need to be vigilant,” reads University statement.
Reading Time: 4 minutesTwo debates and one Q & A on March 5, saw five students running in this year’s elections talk operations, student life, and Francophone affairs.
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe referendum questions are all concerning proposed fees designed to support new student services regarding advocacy, health, and legal representation.
Reading Time: 3 minutesIn the second of four nights of election coverage, Fulcrum editor-in-chief Charley Dutil and news editor Zoë Mason sat down with equity commissioner candidates Sana Almansour and Daphnée Veilleux-Michaud.
Reading Time: 3 minutesIn the first of four nights of election coverage, Fulcrum editor-in-chief Charley Dutil sat down with advocacy commissioner candidate Chelsey-Lynn Rousselle.
