Reading Time: 2 minutesReceiving your vaccines is an important tool to protect yourself against the nasty, but predictable illnesses of the winter season to ensure that you’re in good health to thrive in your day-to-day.
COVID-19
Reading Time: 3 minutesCOVID-19 was not left in 2020. In fact, cases across the country have been steadily increasing. But with hard-to-find information, how do you protect yourself and others?
Reading Time: 5 minutes Frémont began a five year term in 2020; originally meant to leave in June 2026, he’ll now be out of the role in June 2025. He cited personal reasons for the decision.
Reading Time: 2 minutesYou don’t need to live on or near campus to find your community at the University of Ottawa, and here’s why.
Reading Time: 14 minutesThe Fulcrum spoke with former University of Ottawa Student’s Union (UOSU) president Armaan Singh, to discuss the triumphs and troubles that occurred throughout his term.
Reading Time: 5 minutesThe general recommendation for those who are considered to be high-risk is to avoid or severely limit any time spent in high-risk areas, such as settings that are crowded or poorly ventilated. For some members of the U of O community, ignoring those recommendations could have deadly repercussions.
Reading Time: 3 minutesA pandemic-era solution has inadvertently presented the University with a golden opportunity to reduce food waste from its dining hall
Reading Time: 3 minutesWas Future wrong when he said “Mask Off”? Students at the U of O evaluate the University and Ontario’s decisions to lift mask mandates.
Reading Time: 3 minutesAt the University of Ottawa, registering for a gym session creates the same adrenaline as buying concert tickets, but instead of getting to see Harry Styles live on tour, I get to exercise.
Reading Time: 3 minutes What I considered attending class ranged from sitting at my desk with my camera on and participating extensively in class discussions, to opening my computer, logging on to my 8:30 a.m. class with my camera off, then going back to sleep.
Reading Time: < 1 minute“While we may have passed the peak of this latest wave, we still need to be vigilant,” reads University statement.
Reading Time: 3 minutesWe barely broke double digits in accordance with COVID-19 guidelines and it was barely ten p.m. on New Year’s Eve when our neighbours knocked on our door complaining about the barely-there noise — have a heart, man.
Reading Time: 4 minutesSo many Canadians simply have to decide between a paycheck and taking time to recuperate when they are sick.
Reading Time: 3 minutesThe Student Voyagers club was formed in September 2021 for travel enthusiasts who are interested in both international and domestic trips and events.
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe University of Ottawa’s varsity teams that play in the Réseau du Sports Étudiant du Québec (RSEQ) do not currently know when they will resume their season. Meanwhile, teams that play in Ontario University Athletics (OUA) are set to resume play this weekend — a tough pill to swallow for RSEQ athletes.
Reading Time: 3 minutesThe University is abiding by the definition of fully vaccinated as provided by the Ontario Ministry of Health.
Reading Time: < 1 minuteWith the easing of Ontario’s COVID-19 restrictions on Jan. 31, some teams have been able to resume practice and competition, and gyms and recreational facilities are reopening at 50 per cent capacity.
Reading Time: 4 minutesBell, let’s talk about money, how you treat your employees, prisons, and mental health.
Reading Time: 6 minutes“For health and safety, I still have some misgivings. I am still a bit concerned,” said U of O associate professor Veldon Coburn on the return to campus plan.
Reading Time: 2 minutesA full return to campus life has been delayed until Jan. 31. It is possible it could be further delayed.
Reading Time: 2 minutes“The University is still planning for an increased level of activities on campus coming January 2022, including a return of the vast majority of administrative and support staff,” says the University of Ottawa.
Reading Time: 2 minutesWhat happened at FNS on Nov. 10, and why karaoke nights have been cancelled until 2022.
Reading Time: 4 minutesLike with COVID-19, when we were all hesitant to admit anything was wrong, neither does our leading man. He is reassured by his mother and neighbours and treats the rats as nothing more than annoying pests — and he listens, because they tell him what he wants to hear.
Reading Time: < 1 minuteEmail to U of O community from the office of the registrar says the university is “on track to meet the goal, expressed by many, of returning to a campus.”
Reading Time: 6 minutesSome people questioned why we bothered heading to campus during this obviously unsocial time. Sometimes we questioned it, too.
