Brigitte Lefebvre-Okankwu discusses balancing academic success with athletic prowess and bringing life lessons from the court to her studies.
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A pandemic-era solution has inadvertently presented the University with a golden opportunity to reduce food waste from its dining hall
Love, of all kinds, is truly one of the most important things for humanity to hold on to, now more than ever.
U of O students cite lack of transparency and communication, as well as an absence of tangible on-campus change, as reasons for growing dissatisfaction and apathy amongst student voters.
Walter Tarnopolsky, the HRREC’s first director, was Canada’s independent expert on the UN Human Rights Committee, and used his post at the University of Ottawa to “bring Canada’s Charter up to date.”
The portal, which is the primary means of proposing and accepting residence offers for students, claimed that it was ‘overwhelmed’ following the high demand expected from it when it opened last Monday for newly admitted students.
You never know when a friend could become a foe this April Fools’ Day.
A total of 1,850 University of Ottawa staff members earned more than $100,000 in 2021, revealed the province’s Sunshine List which was released on March 25.
“We recognize that all people should be afforded equal access to medical equipment to ensure they can live with the best quality of life possible, irrespective of their background or socioeconomic status,”said Emma Grigor.
“I’m not going to celebrate quite yet, until I see it starting to reflect in the community,” said UOSU Francophone affairs commissioner, Lia Bosquet.
Drive to Survive’s overdramatization compels new fans into the sport while simultaneously repelling die-hard fans who follow the racing season.
Gee-Gees sports are slowly coming to a close for the 2021-22 season as four U of O teams lost their playoff matchups over the weekend.
“I want to make sure that we’re continuing the work of the Communications and Engagement Committee that the union setup,” said the incoming UOSU president on his plans to improve student engagement.
Following the stressful occupation of the ‘Freedom Convoy’ through the month of February, is it time to revisit the definition of a ‘protest’ and what it truly means?
When I requested that U of O students send in their U-Pass photos, I was met with overwhelming trepidation and cowardice. Do I blame them? Only a little.
Is it fair to expect fellow minimum wage workers to fork up more money than their bills require simply because employers are not willing to pay their employees a liveable wage?
Learn about Nowruz traditions and see how the Persian community at the U of O is celebrating the beginning of spring.
The University of Ottawa women’s hockey team was eliminated from contention in the Réseau du Sport Étudiant du Québec (RSEQ) bronze medal playoffs by the Bishop’s University Gaiters
The mandatory attendance debate was already raging in the 1950s.
The Gee-Gees women’s basketball team started the postseason with a 78-39 victory over Laurentian. Brigitte Lefebvre-Okankwu had a dominant game, putting up 23 points on her senior night.
“If all of the smokers in the world stopped smoking, it would have the same effect as everywhere in the world having the same particulate concentration levels as we have here in Canada,” said U of O professor Rick Burnett.
Gee-Gees finished the season second in the OUA’s Eastern division with a 13-3 record.
