Reading Time: 3 minutesThe fan-favourite Bluesfest made its return this fall with a lineup consisting of Lauryn MacFarlane, Aysanabee, Tokyo Police Club, and Half Moon Run.
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Reading Time: 3 minutesThe UOSU called a by-election on Sept. 12 for an Oct. 12-14 voting period. The by-election will seek to fill vacant positions on the University Senate as well as UOSU’s Board of Directors (BOD) and Executive Committee. The seats remain vacant due to a lack of candidates in the general election held in March of 2021.
Reading Time: 3 minutesFrancis Perron took the field one last time in Kingston, although he may not have been physically present on this windy Saturday, his spirit was.
Reading Time: 5 minutesI finished getting diagnosed with alopecia areata, depression and severe anxiety disorder, and a mystery disease, hopped in my car with tears in my eyes, and tossed my fanny pack and bucket hat back on — I had a game of socially distanced freeze dance to lead.
Reading Time: 4 minutes“In the long term the reconstruction of the mammoth’s movements can help scientists better understand extinction,” said U of O professor Clement Bataille
Reading Time: 2 minutesUniversity of Ottawa women’s soccer team victorious in first game since winning 2019 FISU World Cup in China.
Reading Time: 2 minutesOn Matt Anthony Field, the Gee-Gees men’s rugby team took the lead in the second half to defeat the Montreal Carabins and improve their record to 2-1 this season.
Reading Time: 5 minutesSadly only four out of 15 still exist…
Reading Time: < 1 minuteHold on to your hat, cowboy — things may get messy.
Reading Time: 2 minutes“Planetary health is this realization that, for you and me to be healthy, for humanity to be healthy, it depends on a healthy planet as well.”
Reading Time: 3 minutesWhen it comes to the things he’s passionate about, it is clear that Kevin Victome understands the grind. Between football and music, Victome is not afraid to dream big, and is putting in the work to achieve those dreams.
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.
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: 2 minutesWe must stop this train of privacy breaches before they ever leave the station. Photo: Hailey Otten
Reading Time: 3 minutesIn the coverage of this type of crime, it’s always “a woman was drugged,” and never “someone drugged a woman.” It’s a subtle turn of phrase but it completely shifts the placement of agency in the sentence — it becomes passive, the subject is that it happened, not how. A crime without a criminal.
Reading Time: 2 minutes“Isotope mapping is more productive than trying to put a radio transmitter on a butterfly, but gathering milkweed samples from 22 states isn’t easy either.”
Reading Time: 4 minutesBecause of the pared-down list, one would expect that invites would only be sent out to the crème-de-la-crème of American celebrity. But you’d be wrong.
Reading Time: 2 minutesSacha, The Reklaws, and Dean Brody wrapped up City Folk with country night.
Reading Time: 2 minutesIn their second showing of the year, the U of O women’s rugby team fell to Laval in a low-scoring game. This is their first meeting of the season, and the team will travel to Quebec city in search of revenge in just a few days.
Reading Time: 5 minutesThe Vote on Campus initiative served to expand accessible voting for young voters. This was especially beneficial for students voting for their home riding rather than the riding of their university. In the absence of this program, many are confused about how to vote — where does one register, and how does one navigate voting from afar?
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: 4 minutesI believe that if an artist makes you want to pick up an instrument after their show they had a great performance. Our Lady Piece made me want to grab my guitar and learn “Starseed” as soon as I got home!
Reading Time: 4 minutesTwo amazing performances that I count myself lucky to have seen.
