Reading Time: 18 minutes“School’s great, but getting involved with the Fulcrum is so much better.” — Katherine DeClerq, Fulcrum alum.
Matt Gergyek
Reading Time: 8 minutesBased on numerous trips to the U of O’s archives and interviews with alumni, this is the unofficial history of the Fulcrum.
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe U of O pays professors above average as compared to other Canadian schools, with salaries higher than 80 per cent of other institutions.
Reading Time: 3 minutesWitnesses told the Fulcrum on the scene the car was a beige Chrysler caravan with a black stripe.
Reading Time: 3 minutes“I’m not one for cliches, but being a summer camp counsellor is so much more than a job: for me, it was a key component of my growth as a person and an employee, regardless of the field of work.”
Reading Time: 3 minutesKid A is definitely one of those albums you won’t be able to fully appreciate until you’ve listened to its whole roughly 50-minute runtime from start to finish.
Reading Time: 6 minutes“It’s such easy money, like the easiest money ever … I was just rolling in money.”
Reading Time: 6 minutes“If you … (think) people with HIV deserve to be thrown in jail, you won’t care about applying the criminal law because you don’t see them as human beings; you see them as vectors of transmission.”
Reading Time: 6 minutesThe Fulcrum sat down with Bruce Devine, senior manager of the Rideau Canal Skateway, to talk all things ice and Beavertails.
Reading Time: < 1 minutePoem by Matt Gergyek.
Reading Time: 3 minutesTuition at Ontario universities and colleges will be reduced by 10 per cent starting in the 2019-2020 academic year and continuing into the next.
Reading Time: 3 minutesThe University of Ottawa stated their intention to dissolve their agreement with the SFUO in late September, following a string of financial mismanagement allegations against the union’s executive.
Reading Time: 3 minutesAn award show’s principal purpose should be to honour artistic achievement that pushes boundaries, shows us something new, or changes the way we view the world, and often times that doesn’t translate into commercial popularity.
Reading Time: 4 minutesWe put together a list of some of the major Canadian political news stories of the year.
Reading Time: 8 minutesWe rounded up some of the news that shaped the world in 2018.
Reading Time: 6 minutesA forensic report from PwC says the fraud allegations levelled against three SFUO executives were not factual.
Reading Time: 5 minutesEight SFUO executive alumni reflect on their time with the union and react to the news of the potential termination.
Reading Time: 3 minutesStudents have questioned whether the BOA should have done more in the aftermath of fraud allegations against three SFUO executives.
Reading Time: 4 minutesThe SFUO may well be the first post-secondary student union in the country to have their university terminate their contract.
Reading Time: 4 minutesStudents are still in limbo over the future of SFUO services and businesses, along with clubs and federated bodies.
Reading Time: 6 minutesAs the SFUO inches closer to termination date, the UOSU is eager to takes its place.
Reading Time: 12 minutesThe Fulcrum teamed up with the Ubyssey, the Gauntlet and the Charlatan to investigate how Canadian universities are dealing with the legalization of cannabis on campus.
Reading Time: 2 minutesVince Staples seamlessly blends the best of rap and electronic music.
Reading Time: 8 minutesIs the service industry exacerbating or even causing mental health issues in its employees?
Reading Time: 4 minutesWe spoke with a U of O student who works at the Rideau McDonald’s to get an insider’s perspective on life inside what is perhaps the most infamous McDonald’s franchise in Canada.
