Reading Time: 3 minutesSince the shift to virtual classes, cases of academic fraud have increased due to proctoring limitations for tests and exams, and increased use of the internet for all academic activities.
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Reading Time: 3 minutesIn theory, professors are supposed to plan and adapt their courses to make sure students who are in both learning spheres get the same level of attention and education. Nevertheless, this has not always been the case and the university has taken its fair share of flak from both students and professors.
Reading Time: 5 minutesDespite a reputation for apathy towards elections, many young people have gotten involved in the upcoming federal election.
Reading Time: 2 minutes“We are very grateful for the therapy staff, first responders, nurses, doctors, and everyone on-site at the University of Toronto that did absolutely everything they could to help Francis. Our thoughts and deepest condolences are with Francis’ loved ones, teammates, and everyone he touched,” wrote Sue Hylland, in an email to the Fulcrum.
Reading Time: 2 minutesElection day and you’re not sure what to do? Read this!
Reading Time: 9 minutesFor the 2021 election cycle, the Fulcrum is interviewing the four major parties candidates in Ottawa-Vanier. Here’s our interview with the Conservative Party’s Heidi Jensen.
Reading Time: 3 minutesOn Friday, Sept. 10,University of Ottawa Students’ Union (UOSU) president Tim Gulliver and business director Nadia Boutkhil told the Fulcrum about its new plans to reopen the long-awaited student-led business, Pivik.
Reading Time: 3 minutesOn Aug. 30, the ByWard family health clinic, formerly known as the Marie-Curie Clinic, announced significant changes to its services.
Reading Time: 11 minutesFor the 2021 election cycle, the Fulcrum is interviewing the four major parties candidates in Ottawa-Vanier. Here is our interview with the NDP’s Lyse-Pascale Inamuco.
Reading Time: 6 minutesFor the 2021 election cycle, the Fulcrum is interviewing the four major parties candidates in Ottawa-Vanier. Here is our interview with the Green Party’s Christian Proulx.
Reading Time: 2 minutesWhile a reopening date remains to be set, students can rest assured that Nostalgica’s closure is not permanent.
Reading Time: 2 minutesWhen I step into the voting booth to pick between the leaders I saw at the federal debate I will invoke some of the few words of the night that truly resonated with me. “Oh shoot,” by Marek McLeod.
Reading Time: 4 minutes“They paved paradise and put up a parking lot.”
Reading Time: 8 minutesFor the 2021 election cycle, the Fulcrum is interviewing the four major parties candidates in Ottawa-Vanier. Here’s our interview with the Liberal Party’s Mona Fortier.
Reading Time: 4 minutesMany women are not aware of just how prevalent — and deadly — cardiovascular diseases are. According to Dr. Coutinho, heart disease and cardiovascular disease kill five times more women than breast cancer and twice as many women as all cancers combined globally each year.
Reading Time: 4 minutesAs classes return to campus, Dalhousie University has limited its residence capacity to 80 per cent this fall, housing around 1,800 students instead of the 2,300 they did prior to the pandemic, according to a statement on the university’s website.
Reading Time: 5 minutesIn February 2020, the Interfraternity Council (IFC) — the governing body of UBC’s frats — announced an indefinite suspension on all open social events following drugging allegations from multiple female students in 2019. Frats broke it.
Reading Time: 4 minutesStarting Sept. 22, Ontario will require proof of vaccination and a piece of ID to enter certain businesses and settings . The province plans on replacing the paper/PDF vaccination certificate with a unique individualized QR code and verification app.
Reading Time: 3 minutesCOVID-19 safety measures have been implemented during the move-in process and in residences.
Reading Time: 3 minutesElections Canada will not continue the Vote on Campus initiative for the 2021 federal election, leaving student advocates concerned about youth voter turnout.
Reading Time: 4 minutesThe particular demands of the practical arts complicate the already-complex process of reinstating in-person learning at the U of O
Reading Time: 2 minutesEgerton Ryerson, the school’s namesake, was one of the architects of the residential school system.
Reading Time: 3 minutesUnion plans to give a warm welcome to first and second-year students coming to the University of Ottawa campus for the first time.
Reading Time: 8 minutesNour El Huda, the University of Ottawa’s Students’ Union’s (UOSU) former operations commissioner, detailed allegations of acts contrary to the Ontario Human Rights Code as well as general poor corporate governance by UOSU’s 2020-21 Executive Committee in her letter of resignation back in November 2020.
Reading Time: < 1 minuteVaccination will be opened exclusively to Sandy Hill residents aged 12 and over.
