Reading Time: 2 minutes“It’s basically a historical piece about the disability rights movement, but it resonates with us—(because) to us, it’s still current. So, in that sense, it’s an ongoing struggle for equality … (and) the piece represents that,” Liz Winkelaar, the director of Spasticus.
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe English undergraduate association gives students the chance to bring their own scary creations to life at their spooky story contest.
Reading Time: 2 minutesRASC hosts free stargazing sessions to promote astronomy.
Reading Time: 3 minutesStudents break in the LabO with the new performance space’s first performance.
Reading Time: 3 minutesArtists incorporated technological and emotional triggers at Anthropocene.
Reading Time: 2 minutesLooking for fall things to do in Ottawa doesn’t have to be hard.
Reading Time: 3 minutesTwelve contestants were given 20 minutes to paint a masterpiece.
Reading Time: 2 minutesIf you like the great outdoors, then the Outdoors Club might be the perfect opportunity to embrace it.
Reading Time: 3 minutesIMOO brought together musicians with varied backgrounds to make a night of unique, and improvised music.
Reading Time: 2 minutesGlobal documentaries play for audiences in Ottawa this weekend.
Reading Time: 3 minutesThe Fulcrum took to the streets this week to ask students how they’re balancing their stylistic concerns with a renewed heatwave blasting through Ottawa.
Reading Time: 2 minutesBlack students gathered to attend events like the Surviving School While Black workshop.
Reading Time: 2 minutes“If you find the right community, it won’t be as hard because … you will get to know (people, and make) connections, but you have to know the right place to start.”
Reading Time: 2 minutes“It was so much fun. All my friends are jealous that (Marianas Trench) came to our school.”—Danielle Reid, first-year criminology student.
Reading Time: 2 minutesIf you have ever had interest in singing in a group, the U of O choir might be for you.
Reading Time: 2 minutesFor many, the warm weather and excitement of an outdoor movie was enough to entice them to attend the showing. For others, the movie was a viable alternative to 101 Week activities that didn’t interest them.
Reading Time: 2 minutesDeciding where to eat doesn’t have to be hard—here’s where to go and where to avoid.
Reading Time: 2 minutes“There should be art everywhere, and that’s why I’m so thrilled to have this beautiful piece of art overlooking the main campus.”—U of O President Jacques Frémont.
Reading Time: 2 minutesIn the first edition of a new column, People Helping People, the Fulcrum talks to move-in day volunteer Priscilla Desjardins.
Reading Time: 2 minutesIt’s never too late to get involved—check out these artsy clubs this semester.
Reading Time: 2 minutes“Honestly, I think working with the arts students was a big shift, a big culture shock, because in our projects in classes, we only work with engineering students (and) everyone has a similar way of thinking.”
Reading Time: 2 minutesBefore Sunrise is a quintessential romance flick that captures the intimacy of a moment without flashy background events.
Reading Time: 2 minutes“It’s (an opportunity) to welcome all international students from all over the world and it’s a chance for Canadians to meet international students as well and mingle and learn about different cultures,” explained Natalie Morris, a representative from U of O’s International Office.
Reading Time: 2 minutes“We all start out drawing, but for a variety of reasons, most of us stop. I’m hoping to inspire students to get back to it, but with new insight into the possibilities and less restrictive ideas of what this might mean for them.”
Reading Time: 2 minutesPierre Richardson’s exhibit will be open to the public at city hall until Sept. 24.
