Reading Time: 3 minutes“We can do all the land acknowledgment we want, but if you don’t do something about it, that demonstrates your intent,” said U of O special advisor to Indigenous Affairs Mike Diabo.
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Reading Time: 3 minutesThe U of O’s concerns about prompt memorialization and renaming efforts on campus cite a need to “do this work ourselves before there are protests, given the history of the institution as a former Oblate owned and operated facility” as per the document.
Reading Time: 5 minutesOne protester involved in the encircled group stated that “two officers, an OPS and special constable, choked me along with two other individuals.” Reports of choking by officers were noted by other protesters who commented that “officers were pushing us by our throats in the crowd.” An additional protester stated that “an officer kept playing with the holster of his gun while facing me.”
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe motion marks an evolution in APUO’s calls to the university. Previous statements by the union highlighted incidents of academic infringements by the U of O related to pro-Palestinian protests on campus in December 2023. The union also published a statement on the right to protest on campus, calling for “transparency and for divestment from corporations complicit in human rights abuses.”
Reading Time: 3 minutesTenants of Sandy Hill, a new tenant union in the neighbourhood, had an inaugural launch event on March 22
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe former acting United States Secretary of Homeland Security Chad Wolf encouraged Canada to follow the US’s lead in deporting student protesters at an Ottawa conference, telling the conservative audience that student visas are a “benefit,” not a “right.”
Reading Time: 7 minutesStudents steeled themselves with hot drinks and muffins in-hand to prepare for the indeterminately long day of executive updates, question period, approval of the general election results, constitutional amendments, and three student-submitted motions.
Reading Time: 4 minutesTelfer School of Management and the SDC hosted a week of SDG-themed events presenting unconventional solutions and community collaboration
Reading Time: 5 minutesOn Thursday, Feb. 27, 2025, University of Ottawa students cast their votes in Ontario’s unprecedented snap election — so what comes next?
Reading Time: 3 minutesProposed tariffs could add a 25% cost to Canadian imports; concerns about rising prices, declining job opportunities, and market instability
Reading Time: 6 minutesUOSU has completed its first report on what will be an ongoing investigation of the Muslim, Middle Eastern and North African (MENA) student experience on the U of O campus.
Reading Time: < 1 minuteFrom captivating theatre productions to energetic dance workshops and educational events, there is something for everyone to enjoy and learn from.
Reading Time: 4 minutesA club fair is how one of the current co-presidents of the U of O Bangladeshi Student Association (UOBSA), Elina Alam first discovered the UOBSA.
Reading Time: 2 minutesBy making use of both institutional and student-led initiatives, students can take proactive steps toward prioritizing their mental well-being this winter.
Reading Time: 3 minutesTwo opposing celebrations: Black Friday and Buy Nothing Day are happening on the same day. This juxtaposition of the biggest event celebrating consumption and the biggest event critiquing overconsumption is coming to the University of Ottawa on Nov. 29.
Reading Time: 12 minutesUOSU hosted their Autumn General Assembly on Sunday. Here are the highlights from each contentious debate.
Reading Time: 3 minutesLiving in an age where you can read about every crisis happening in the world from your couch is overwhelming, to say the least. But Fulcrum freelancer Kyla Perry argues that critical consumption triumphs over apathy.
Reading Time: 2 minutesRoll up your sleeves…it’s time to get vaxxed!
Reading Time: 5 minutesMany people are aware of the retirement of four student services that occurred after the University of Ottawa Students’ Union (UOSU) responded to a reduction in membership … What is less common knowledge is the mass layoffs of staff that occurred alongside these service cuts.
Reading Time: 3 minutesUOSU shares tips on safe partying during Panda weekend and student rights with police interactions on Instagram and campus in leadup to Panda Game.
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe Gee-Gees showed a strong defensive play and stellar performance, solidifying their position as top contestants for the RSEQ championship.
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe University of Ottawa has been undergoing a series of cutbacks that include eliminating a number of scheduled classes for the Fall 2024 semester.
Reading Time: 2 minutesDifficulties with certain student cards showing proof of payment on OC Transpo readers were resolved early this morning, reported per the transit systems’ Instagram 6 days after they acknowledged the issues.
Reading Time: 2 minutesFor the University of Ottawa students, this adds three locations less than a five minute walk from campus: 210 Laurier Ave., 120 Osgood St., and 287A Somerset St., for their purchase of drinks.
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe #2 nationally ranked Gee-Gees used a header from defender Maya Smith to defeat the #7 nationally ranked Queen’s Gaels on a cold Sunday afternoon.
