Reading Time: 2 minutesThere’s an anti-movement going on right now, and it’s subtler than you think. This movement is our fear of feminism.
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Reading Time: 3 minutesStudents and pug lovers gathered at Morisset Terrace on Oct. 17 to participate in Hugs for Pugs, a charity event hosted by the University of Ottawa’s Lambda Theta chapter of Sigma Chi fraternity.
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe uOttawa Poetry Slam Club hosts monthly bilingual open mic nights that encourage poets new and old to come out and share their poetry in a comfortable and accessible environment.
Reading Time: 2 minutesDespite poor weather conditions, the fifth annual Ottawa Zombie Walk went off without a hitch as more than 2,000 dedicated participants took to the downtown streets on Oct. 27.
Reading Time: 2 minutesAfter winning an emotional game against crosstown rivals the Carleton University Ravens on Oct. 26, the University of Ottawa men’s hockey team lost their second game of the weekend to the Université du Québec à Trois Rivières (UQTR) Patriotes 3-2.
Reading Time: 3 minutesAlthough it has already served thousands of students since the start of September, the new Faculty of Social Sciences building officially opened on Friday, Oct. 19.
Reading Time: 2 minutesAll of these statements have one thing in common: they fall under the umbrella of conspiracy theories.
Reading Time: 3 minutesHow can I convince my boyfriend to snowball with me? I really think the idea of passing his cum from my mouth to his and back is super sexy, but I’m afraid to approach him because he might think I’m weird and gross.
Reading Time: 2 minutesHoney typically does not make it past our perfectly steeped tea or peanut butter sandwich, but this smooth sugar-substitute is worthy of a little more attention.
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe positions up for grabs were first year representative, vp public administration, and vp social (francophone), with Patrick Morris, Erik Koskela, and Caroline Brouilette, winning the spots, respectively.
Reading Time: 2 minutesWhen something’s gotta give, sleep is often first to go—just look at the growing line-ups of students desperate for a caffeine fix at Second Cup.
Reading Time: 2 minutesWhen it comes to dieting and fitness, motivation is absolutely essential. I learned this the hard way in an oddball bet with my father a few years ago.
Reading Time: 2 minutesWhile the Gees solidified their reputation as the Canadian team to beat—heading into the playoffs by continuing their undefeated streak—they had to settle for a 0-0 tie against a determined Kingston squad.
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Reading Time: 2 minutesInstead of pictures of people downhill skiing or doing impressive snowboarding jumps, the Snowjam poster depicts three half-naked women desperately vying for the attention of one man.
Reading Time: 2 minutesAccording to Statistics Canada, 34 per cent of women aged 25 to 34 have earned a bachelor’s degree compared to 26 per cent of men.
Reading Time: 2 minutesBritish comedian Stephen Fry put it best when he said, “An original idea. That can’t be too hard. The library is full of them.”
Reading Time: 3 minutesGreece needs a bailout, now it’s Portugal, and don’t forget Ireland. Could Spain go under? God forbid Italy should fail, with an economy worth 16 per cent of the entire euro zone gross domestic product (GDP). This struggle seems to be dragging on and on, and growing. To the foreign observer here in Canada, it is all starting to get rather tedious.
Reading Time: 4 minutesSimilar to Canada’s Own the Podium program, this new initiative by Sports Services allocates extra funding to a few U of O teams in an effort to become nationally recognized and to attract more students to our campus. But is this the right way to go in terms of seeking athletic success?
Reading Time: 3 minutesThis week’s film reviews are The Perks of Being a Wallflower and Celeste and Jesse Forever.
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe University of Ottawa hosted a variety of literary stars and international scholars at this year’s Children’s Literature Conference from Oct. 12–13.
Reading Time: 2 minutesThis year, the university’s writer-in-residence is André Alexis, a short-story writer, playwright, and novelist originally from Port of Spain in the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago.
Reading Time: 2 minutesWe’ve all been there—you wake up one morning, look in the mirror, and realize you aren’t as slim or fit as you once were. Still, you’re far too lazy to actually get off the couch, unless, of course, your roommate proposes a trip to McDonald’s followed by dessert at the Beavertail stand. The solution: following these six easy exercises, perfect for someone who hates fitness; no weights, sweat, or pesky gym visits required.
