Reading Time: 2 minutesHer friend group, which is mostly made up of other 14th floor residents of 90u, recently started an Instagram group chat called “the fourteenth floor gang.”
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Reading Time: 3 minutesThe corporations funding Capital Pride engage in rainbow capitalism, performing their allyship through a marketing approach. However, their allyship may be subject to change under certain conditions.
Reading Time: 2 minutes“These first two games were nice little steps […] now I think it’s a matter of taking the next big step in terms of our development.”
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe new program features several actors simulating scenarios such as professors losing a student’s exam and a student hosting a live-stream at the back of the lecture hall.
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.
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: 2 minutesThe internet used to be a break from real
life. Now it’s tangled up in it. We don’t go online anymore. We live there.
Reading Time: 3 minutesTaking the time out of a busy, or slow and idyllic, summer, to stay invested in academics can reinvigorate the passion students have for their degree, allow them to find healthy study methods for them, and enrich relationships with others around them by intellectually engaging with one another.
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: 4 minutesAs the academic year comes to an end, we would like to present a recap of all the academic student publications we have met with. Speaking to all of them, it is clear that getting involved in academic publications at the undergraduate or graduate level is definitely worth your while!
Reading Time: 3 minutesSmall Talk is “a show where people save each other.” Everyone — from coworkers, to family members, to choir attendees, to people you pass in public — is struggling with something. Small Talk is an attempt to illuminate these issues we all have
Reading Time: 4 minutesIn the ever-evolving landscape of student media, “culture” stretches far beyond textbook definitions. It encompasses identity, tradition, activism, creativity, and the shared experiences that bring campus communities together.
Reading Time: 5 minutesIf there’s one thing all five interviewees agree on, it’s this: the future of arts and music students depends not just on talent, but on community, adaptability, and relentless passion.
Reading Time: 5 minutes“Clothing has taught me love for other women, for myself and the care I get to adorn myself with everyday, and fill me with gratitude for generations of women who dedicated themselves to this craft with little to no recognition.”
Reading Time: 3 minutesTenants of Sandy Hill, a new tenant union in the neighbourhood, had an inaugural launch event on March 22
Reading Time: 3 minutesThe bilingual journal started in 2009 and expanded to include a podcast and a blogging platform. After scaling back production during the pandemic, the journal is currently trying to work its way back to its pre-COVID peak.
Reading Time: 3 minutesThe duo emphasizes building safer spaces in Ottawa’s comedy scene, where marginalized communities are prioritized.
Reading Time: 2 minutesOn March 20, the University of Ottawa’s University Centre was abuzz with creativity, passion, and excitement as students took the stage to showcase their talents during the uoTalent: Live at UCU event.
Reading Time: 3 minutesInfluenced by many different demographics, Compact Music is a perfect place to shop local in Ottawa when looking for your next record or cd. It’s an inviting atmosphere that can’t be beat by the big box stores.
Reading Time: 2 minutesFrom Fringe festivals, to professional theatre, to student-run shows, to community theatre, Ottawa has plenty of theatre opportunities to partake in celebrating World Theatre Day.
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: 3 minutes Generally, it is assumed that university elitism in Canada does not exist. While it does not exist to the extent it does down South and in some other parts of the world, it does exist.
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?
