Telfer School of Management and the SDC hosted a week of SDG-themed events presenting unconventional solutions and community collaboration
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Members of the University of Ottawa Sigma Chi chapter camped outside for their annual Homeless 4 the Homeless fundraising event between Feb. 26 and 28.
UOSU general elections saw their highest turnout in five years as U of O students elected Jack Coen to be the union’s new president.
A contested presidential race, two disqualified candidates, and referendum questions proposing new fees highlight the 2025 general election.
The Association of Professors of the University of Ottawa (APUO) and the University of Ottawa reached a two-year tentative agreement last Friday, Jan. 17, per the APUO.
A tenth-floor washroom fire forced the evacuation of the entire Thompson residence early Friday morning.
“It’s definitely an evolving situation, we don’t know how long we’re going to be here. As of now they’ve said we’re allowed to be here if we’re quiet but I anticipate that might change in the near future.”
UOSU hosted their Autumn General Assembly on Sunday. Here are the highlights from each contentious debate.
Professor of political studies, and host of the event, Jean-Pierre Couture, introduced the bilingual panel in French, also noting that the department of political studies has previously organized panels “[closely following] bad or traumatic news.”
Following an unsuccessful round of conciliation meetings between the U of O and the APUO, 80.9 per cent of APUO members voted in favour of going on strike if necessary.
The UOSU’s Autumn General Assembly will begin at 10 a.m. Sunday morning — but just how long will the meeting be? Unfortunately, that’s anyone’s guess! Fortunately, we do know the agenda items that will be debated upon.
Beyond the impact on the program itself, the potential loss of the school has significant implications for Canada’s bilingual identity. The STI has played a critical role in shaping professionals who contribute to Canada’s cultural and political bilingualism.
Inadequate negotiations between the University of Ottawa and their full-time professors led to a protest Wednesday, and the possibility of a late November strike.
The University of Ottawa Students’ Union by-elections began Oct. 8. After a two day extension, voting concluded Monday night with record turnout for a by-election.
Two academic staff members of the University of Ottawa, professor Roland Paris, and director of the Information Integrity Lab, Jennifer Irish, reported attempted intimidation from the Chinese embassy in regards to their recent business trip to Taiwan.
U of O Professor John Bell, PhD is recognized for his groundbreaking work on cancer-killing viruses, advancing hope in cancer treatment therapies.
UOSU shares tips on safe partying during Panda weekend and student rights with police interactions on Instagram and campus in leadup to Panda Game.
Frémont began a five year term in 2020; originally meant to leave in June 2026, he’ll now be out of the role in June 2025. He cited personal reasons for the decision.
This space, located in Morisset Room 144, includes high-performance PCs, worktables, and most importantly, a space for students to come together around a shared passion.
In a 13-12 decision, Ottawa city council voted down councillor Sean Devine’s amendment that would have restored O-Train service to 7 minute intervals during off-peak hours after shunning a vote of councillor Jeff Leiper’s original motion for 5 minute intervals.
The University of Ottawa has been undergoing a series of cutbacks that include eliminating a number of scheduled classes for the Fall 2024 semester.
Difficulties with certain student cards showing proof of payment on OC Transpo readers were resolved early this morning, reported per the transit systems’ Instagram 6 days after they acknowledged the issues.
For the University of Ottawa students, this adds three locations less than a five minute walk from campus: 210 Laurier Ave., 120 Osgood St., and 287A Somerset St., for their purchase of drinks.
In a decision announced Friday afternoon, graduate students will no longer be able to utilize UOSU’s food bank or submit new cases to the Student Right’s Centre effective immediately due to the lack of a funding agreement between UOSU and GSAED.
On Friday night the union representing University of Ottawa’s 28 power plant operators concluded day one of their strike, as the university takes precautions for possible repercussions in the coming days- despite negotiations planned to continue Saturday morning.
