Reading Time: 3 minutesShould you get tested for STIs if you’re using a condom and showing no signs of infection? How to tell your partner you have an STI. Dear Di answers your sexual health questions.
U of O
Reading Time: 2 minutesAlthough the hijab has been heavily politicized in recent times, it’s refreshing to see that these female athletes are continuing to break boundaries and being unapologetically bold and fearless.
Reading Time: 3 minutesFor these Gee-Gees, the transition from high school to university sports was not an easy one, but they were eager to prove themselves and make their mark.
Reading Time: 2 minutesThis last season, the lockdown defender was called on to be the heart and soul of the Gees’ system. He started all 17 games that he participated in and averaged 14.9 points a game to go along with an incredible, career-high 2.9 steals per contest.
Reading Time: 2 minutesWith a number of key players recently graduated, the Gees were prepared to take a step back this year. However, they surpassed their expectations, improving on their overall finish from the previous season.
Reading Time: 2 minutesGees have solid, if unspectacular, showing at U Sports track championship.
Reading Time: 2 minutes“While most institutions see the negative side of everything, we as a university embrace our flaws.”
Reading Time: 2 minutesDespite some disappointing team finishes, the standout individual performances of Gee-Gees athletes this year can’t be overshadowed.
Reading Time: 2 minutes“Having students from all over the world means more diversity of thought, cultural exchange, and higher tuition f—I mean academic rigour.”—Jacques Frémont
Reading Time: 2 minutes“If it turns out that the guy who sells hot dogs out of a cart isn’t legit, I really won’t know who to trust anymore.”
Reading Time: 7 minutesWith the mainstreaming of feminism, do women still face barriers when entering the labour market? And how has the labour market responded in turn?
Reading Time: 3 minutesAre you looking into opening up your relationship and don’t know where to start? Dear Di has the answers.
Reading Time: 4 minutesThe Gee-Gees came up a little short on the weekend, and ended their otherwise fantastic season with two tough losses and a fourth-place finish in the league.
Reading Time: 2 minutesThis was the second year in a row that the Gees have taken home the John Drake trophy, and the first year that they took home all three major varsity awards.
Reading Time: 3 minutesDespite fighting tooth and nail, the University of Ottawa women’s hockey team couldn’t contest with the likes of the McGill Martlets and were eliminated from the playoffs on Sunday, Feb. 26.
Reading Time: 6 minutesWith a recent string of drug overdoses in Kanata claiming the lives of teenagers Chloe Kotval and Teslin Russell, the fentanyl crisis is knocking on the door of the nation’s capital.
Reading Time: 2 minutesAre you stuck in a love triangle and don’t know how to deal with it? Is your friend cheating on their significant other? Dear Di dishes on this week’s dilemmas.
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe Gees’ biggest strength was their defensive play. They ranked second overall in the OUA in points allowed per game, giving up an average of only 54.2 PPG.
Reading Time: 3 minutesAfter what can only be viewed as a very successful inaugural season for the remodelled U of O men’s hockey team, the future looks very promising for such a young group.
Reading Time: 2 minutesChampagne recorded three national medals in impressive fashion. He recorded a gold medal in the 400m individual medley, to go along with two silvers in the 200m individual medley and the 200m butterfly.
Reading Time: 3 minutesThe Gees took the first step towards a national title on Saturday, Feb. 25 when they faced off against the Laurentian Voyageurs in the OUA quarterfinal.
Reading Time: 2 minutesAlanna Fogerty adds to her list of awards that includes OUA and Canadian University Championship medals.
Reading Time: 3 minutesThe University of Ottawa women’s basketball team split a two-game series against two Ontario University Athletics rivals, the York University Lions and the Queen’s University Golden Gaels on Feb. 10 and 11, respectively.
Reading Time: 3 minutesThe University of Ottawa men’s basketball team traveled to Toronto and Kingston to face off against York University and Queen’s University. The Gee-Gees came away with two victories despite a lackluster start to the weekend.
Reading Time: 2 minutesDespite starting out strong, the Gee-Gees fell apart in the last 20 minutes of the game, allowing the Carabins to score a flurry of goals that let them take the game 6–2.
