Reading Time: 2 minutesThe University of Ottawa has named one of its arts buildings to honour the memory of an influential Algonquin spiritual leader, and to acknowledge the university’s gratitude to First Nations peoples.
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Reading Time: 2 minutesWho ever said fashion and style can’t be functional?
Reading Time: 3 minutesInvesting in our future might means divesting from fossil fuels, according to a student group that is gearing up to lobby the University of Ottawa to go fossil fuel-free.
Reading Time: 2 minutes“We’re right into it now. These guys are good, they’re all good. But you know, there is not a team in the league that I don’t feel we can’t beat.” – Jamie Barresi
Reading Time: 2 minutesWhat’s truly terrifying about haters is that they cannot be easily identified. They could be anywhere at any time. They could be delivering our mail, policing our streets, teaching our children, all the while spreading their hateful manifestos unexpectedly to innocent and undeserving celebrities.
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe university unveiled the new $70-million facilities Sept. 30. The sense of pride amongst the crowd was palpable, said physics professor Paul Corkum.
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe much anticipated album from Caribou leaves listeners pleased with it’s unique sounding jams.
Reading Time: 3 minutesRegardless of how you may feel about student government, when the Student Federation of the University of Ottawa (SFUO) protests tuition fee increases, they are accurately representing the views of the majority of the student body. However, at the recent SFUO-led protest requesting a drop in tuition fees at the opening of the Advanced Research Complex (ARC), many students feel their interests were not well represented. Not because they wish for tuition to continue rising, but because they feel this particular protest was inappropriate and ineffective. And that it was.
Reading Time: 2 minutesHere are reviews of three shawarma restaurants close to the U of O campus, graded by four main criteria: price, location, service, and taste.
Reading Time: 2 minutesStudents actually do have a chance to make a difference. By voting for the Green Party, they have the opportunity to launch a champion of proportional representation into the running, and topple these eternal Liberal and Conservative fiefdoms that have dominated Canada for far too long.
Reading Time: 2 minutesAs the UOMSA is requesting space for the religious purposes of a large number of students, it is without a doubt more pressing than many requests. However, space is an issue on this campus for everyone.
Reading Time: 3 minutesWhen midterms are haunting your dreams and papers are weighing you down, coffee is the one thing that will always be there to keep you going. Students tend to develop an unhealthy relationship with coffee quite soon after 101 Week, when they realize their professors were serious about all those readings. Next thing you know, it’s 9 a.m. on a Sunday, you have 200 pages of reading to do for Monday, and you’re sitting in the library hating your life.
But at least you have coffee.
Reading Time: 2 minutesIf protein makes up 25 to 30 per cent of your total calorie intake, you burn an extra 80 to 100 calories per day compared to lower protein diets.
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe CRTC’s decision to completely ignore Netflix reveals its waning authority in the area of regulating television content.
Reading Time: 4 minutesThe Fulcrum staff recommend their best fall beverages in a special edition of Highballs with Hawleywood, Pints with Ponyboy, and Van Dyk’s Vineyards.
Reading Time: 2 minutesAccording to recent studies, it turns out money does play a substantial role in helping one achieve a certain level of contentment.
Reading Time: 3 minutesRevolutions are televised or they didn’t happen.
Reading Time: 2 minutesHere are two recipes from two great people—Justin Dallaire and Jesse Colautti’s mothers—that will make you both figuratively and literally look outside the box.
Reading Time: 2 minutes“It’s a really promising for the program. It makes us feel pretty good that we can foster a successful rugby culture for men at the university without being varsity.” -Stuart Locke
Reading Time: 2 minutesAt my height, even the most mundane tasks require an inordinate amount of effort.
Reading Time: 3 minutesSimple slogans are supposed to be the most effective. The problem with a three word slogan though, is that it only has those three words to convey a message.
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe coveted food trucks were back on campus for the first ever Taco Truck Fest.
Reading Time: 3 minutesThe Fulcrum gives you the best places in Ottawa for date night.
Reading Time: 2 minutes“Top six at the provincial level gets us a spot at the nationals, so for both teams, that’s definitely the goal” – Scott Hitchcox
Reading Time: 2 minutesOne of the most popular books of all time, happens to be one the best classic films of all time.
