Tuition fees remain on the rise for undergrads
On Sept. 7 Statistics Canada released a study saying that tuition prices have increased 2.8 per cent for the 2016-17 academic year. The post Tuition fees remain on the rise for undergrads appeared...
View ArticleMen’s rights group met with criticism at city hall
On Sept. 17, the Canadian Association for Equality (CAFE) hosted their first national conference at the Ottawa city hall, where they were met with opposition from the Revolutionary Student Movement...
View ArticleSFUO 2016 fall-term by-election results
All vacant seats filled except for the Faculty of Medicine, Telfer School of Management. The post SFUO 2016 fall-term by-election results appeared first on The Fulcrum.
View ArticleLarge budget cuts could be on the horizon for U of O
According to a memo sent to U of O staff from president Jacques Frémont, the university is facing a $15-million deficit this fiscal year and has been consulting with the heads of faculties and services...
View ArticleThree U of O profs named to the Order of Canada
On Dec. 31, 2016, three University of Ottawa professors were appointed to the Order of Canada by the Governor General of Canada, his Excellency the Right Honourable David Johnston. The post Three U of...
View ArticleRideau sinkhole repaired, buses back on regular routes
While this caused a mild disturbance on Thursday, buses have since resumed their regular routes. The post Rideau sinkhole repaired, buses back on regular routes appeared first on The Fulcrum.
View ArticleU of O president states university “will have no part of the BDS movement”
Following the Student Federation of the University of Ottawa’s latest Board of Administration meeting, U of O president Jacques Frémont condemned the string of BDS motions put forward to the SFUO. The...
View ArticleIslamophobic posters distributed at the University of Ottawa
An email released by the university said it “values and encourages freedom of expression, freedom of religion and full equality,” and is “committed to creating and maintaining a learning environment...
View ArticleCome Walk in Our Moccasins connects Indigenous students with medical mentors
“The benefit is that we are helping to train physicians who are able to practice culturally safe care in serving Indigenous populations.” The post Come Walk in Our Moccasins connects Indigenous...
View ArticleThe student union referendum: what we know so far
The University of Ottawa stated their intention to dissolve their agreement with the SFUO in late September, following a string of financial mismanagement allegations against the union’s executive. The...
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