Fulcrum

08/04/2023

What you missed from the July 23rd UOSU BOD meeting

Coin flips, banana bread, and technical difficulties.
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04/06/2023

Travel through time with Cinema’s First Nasty Women: Gender Adventures

The assembly of movies seek to revive the many outstanding performances of legendary female figures while highlighting the importance of women in cinema.

04/06/2023

Revisiting U of O campus style over the years

Staying fashionable on campus is not as hard or novel as you think.

04/06/2023

Schulich Leader Scholarships: U of O engineering student wins big for women in STEM

Amanda Doku was one of two students from the University of Ottawa to receive the prestigious scholarship for the 2022-23 academic year.

04/06/2023

Student Life Awards 2023: mini games, a new name, and awards

The Student Life Awards 2023 were held on Mar. 11.

03/31/2023

De-influencing: genuine anti-consumerism or another shopping trend?

Fast fashion, overconsumption, haul culture, and consumerism in general aren’t going anywhere. But perhaps can encourage us to be thoughtful about what we buy and to be skeptical about anyone with a discount code.

03/31/2023

RBC Future Launch: University of Ottawa student earns scholarship empowering Black youth

For Morah, who is originally from Alberta, the scholarship will help alleviate the financial burden associated with studying in Ontario.

03/30/2023

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03/30/2023

It's that time of the year! The Fulcrum's Annual General Meeting is coming up on Wednesday, April 5th at 6:00 p.m. via Zoom.
To register for the meeting, please go to our Zoom registration page:

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03/24/2023

Women’s Resource Centre and Iranian Students Association host “Iranian Women and Revolution” event

WRC and ISAUO host event for Iranian women and allies to support recent uprisings in a creative way.

03/24/2023

A Midsummer Night’s Fairy Tale combines Shakespeare’s story with 17th and 20th century opera

Artistic director spoke about the University of Ottawa Opera's upcoming performance.

03/22/2023

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03/19/2023

Downtown Ottawa’s St. Patrick’s Day lineup 2023

Look no further for somewhere to get a green beer in Ottawa.

03/19/2023

Ottawa Little Theatre: Sense and Sensibility

An adaption of the literary classic is on stage at Ottawa Little Theatre.

03/19/2023

“What’s the point of Netflix now?”: Students frustrated by Netflix’s sudden policy change

The announcement came at a time when Netflix was already losing subscribers. Only time will tell if the move will benefit Netflix or leave it worse-off than before.

03/16/2023

What do NFTs have to do with art?

As the physical mediums in which contemporary artists operate are turning digital, so is the art market.

03/14/2023

Catch me in the club: Game Dev

Truthfully, who doesn’t love video games?

03/13/2023

And the Fulcrum gives the Oscar to…

Ahead of the 2023 Oscars, the Fulcrum’s non-anonymous panel voted from the real list of nominees.

03/13/2023

Syria-Turkey earthquakes: U of O student associations mobilize for humanitarian aid

As of March 1, over 45,000 Turks and 6,700 Syrians were confirmed dead, and over 1.5 million people were left homeless.

03/13/2023

It's that time of the year! The Fulcrum's Annual General Meeting is coming up on Wednesday, April 5th at 6:00 p.m. via Zoom.
To register for the meeting, please go to our Zoom registration page:
http://ow.ly/K3g050Nh2RP

03/09/2023

Tomato: No Rideau Canal? Ottawa has nothing left to offer Kyle

A first-year student at the O of U is convinced that thousands are planning to depart the "city fun forgot."

03/08/2023

VCRT: Student first-responders are here for all your medical emergencies

“Being a part of such a big team, you really become family”

03/08/2023

Bluesfest announces 2023 lineup

If you’re a U of O student with plans of being in Ottawa this summer, read on.

03/08/2023

UOSU General Elections: Meet the Board of Directors candidates for the faculty of social science

Learn more about the candidates for the Faculty of Social Science Board of Directors.

03/08/2023

Ford government to invest in for-profit clinics in hopes of reducing surgery backlog

Since it was announced, the plan has received criticism from health care professionals, politicians and disability activists.

03/08/2023

The Inaccessibility of health in Ontario

Without the implementation of health promotion strategies the $46.2 billion dollar investment could be a Band-Aid on a bullet wound.

03/07/2023

Planned Parenthood Ottawa staff unionizes after year-long negotiations

Planned Parenthood Ottawa unionizes following Oct. 2021 announcement and year long negotiations.

03/05/2023

Rookie profile: Meghan Kociancic

Meghan Kociancic was drawn to the high pace and organized environment shown on the Gee-Gees team.

02/27/2023

University hosts Iranian Round Table: From Town to Town, and Beyond

Four experts join at the University of Ottawa to speak on the current uprisings in Iran.

02/23/2023

Why Worry About Their Futures? Well, here’s a few reasons

Here at The Fulcrum, we’re not strangers to talking about climate change. Why Worry About Their Futures reflects our worries about the future of the world right back at us.