Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe Gees defeated the University of Cape Breton Capers 3-1 during this afternoon’s quarterfinal game.
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe Gees defeated the University of Cape Breton Capers 3-1 during this afternoon’s quarterfinal game.
Reading Time: 3 minutesThe University of Ottawa Gee-Gees men’s hockey team suffered two losses this weekend against the York University Lions (4-3) on Saturday, Nov. 3, and then against the University of Guelph Gryphons (4-3) on Sunday, Nov. 4.
Reading Time: 2 minutesMy experience growing up in a rural community provided me with unique opportunities to not only take from the environment, but also to give back to it.
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThis is a live blog of the U of O women’s soccer vs Cape Breton quarter final. We go live at 2:00pm EST. Feed updates automatically, no need to refresh. Women’s Soccer Quarter Final Live Blog
Reading Time: 3 minutesAfter performing in an undefeated season and staying on top of the Canadian Interuniversity Sport (CIS) rankings for over half of it, the Gee-Gees were the team to beat during the 2012 Ontario University Athletics (OUA) playoff tournament on Nov. 3 and 4.
Reading Time: 4 minutesThis week’s music reviews include the triumphant return of Godspeed You! Black Emperor and the new breakup guide from Taylor Swift.
Reading Time: 3 minutesI find that when I have sex, the twisting and contorting and bending and thrusting creates a bunch of gas. I know—from awkward experience—that the ladies in general do not enjoy farts.
Reading Time: 2 minutesYou’ve probably been watching your kid play soccer their whole life and have a good grasp of the rules, so why are you contesting a foul when I just saw your player steamroll one of ours?
Reading Time: 2 minutes“No big deal,” I thought as I swung open the door. Looking back at me were some extremely fit women, and I was intimidated, to say the least.
Reading Time: 2 minutesIf outrageous prices alone don’t stop you from guzzling any of the aforementioned drinks, maybe reading up on the calorie counts of these liquids will convince you to stick to what Mother Nature is serving up: good old H2O.
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe University of Ottawa’s drama guild performed Erin Shields’ Governor General’s Award-winning play “If We Were Birds” from Oct. 30 to Nov. 3 at Academic Hall.
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe Student Federation of the University of Ottawa hosted a charity shave-off event Nov. 1 to prepare Movember participants to grow their moustaches in support of men’s health issues.
Reading Time: 2 minutesStudents who stopped by Café Alt for a quick cup of coffee or a comfortable place to study on Oct. 31 were surprised to find Juno-nominated folk artist Craig Cardiff performing live.
Reading Time: 2 minutes“We are looking at the possibility of opening up a satellite campus somewhere … which would enable us to provide French-language instruction to that growing population [of francophones in the region],” said Allan Rock.
Reading Time: 2 minutesIn the weeks since Dalton McGuinty resigned his post as leader of the Ontario Liberal Party (OLP), there has been a seemingly endless number of refusals by high-ranking Liberals to enter the race for the position.
Reading Time: 2 minutesUniversity of Ottawa medical school professor Dr. Antoine Hakim was named an inductee into the Canadian Medical Hall of Fame (CMHF) on Oct. 18, 2012.
Reading Time: 2 minutes“I think that if China continues to rise over the next thirty years the way it has over the past thirty years, the central question of international politics for every person on the planet will be whether or not that rise can be peaceful,” John Mearsheimer said
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe New Democratic Party (NDP) met in Montreal on Saturday, Nov. 3 to discuss the possibility of setting up a provincial wing of their party in Quebec.
Reading Time: 3 minutesThe Fulcrum asks the students whether voters should fill in that little square if they don’t know why they’re doing it.
Reading Time: 2 minutesEvery time I tell people, “I dislike skating,” or whenever the topic of Ottawa’s canal is brought up and I say, “I don’t do that,” they always respond in one of two ways: they either gasp and say, “But you’re Canadian, how can you not like skating?” Or they give me a weird, long, and uncomfortable stare and ask incredulously if I even like hockey—which, now that we’re on the topic, isn’t my first choice when it comes to watching sports.
Reading Time: 2 minutesI’m not advocating provoking people by using questionable language, these examples are just a reality of our too-sensitive, too-politically correct society.
Reading Time: 3 minutesI’ll probably never know if the floppy, shiny, sponge-like substance was egg, tofu, cheese, or something else entirely, but I am sure of one thing: it certainly wasn’t edible, yet a Première Moisson employee handed it to me last Monday morning and took my five dollars in return.
Reading Time: 3 minutesTrying to prevent global warming, and trying to make the environment a better place, means that everyone must collectively and consciously try at all times… but when a bigger, more visible issue threatens our Canadian ecosystem, we do take notice.
Reading Time: 2 minutes“I thought we controlled the match,” said Woods. “Guelph played well and did good things against us and were trying some things, but we took away their favourite things.”
Reading Time: 2 minutesWith an increasing number of Canadians being diagnosed with heart disease, diabetes, high blood pressure, obesity, and other serious diet-related illnesses, the OMA’s latest campaign is pushing for change.