The Freshman 15
The Freshman fifteen. What a famous and nervous-racking event for all university students. During my first three weeks at Trent, I must have heard women and men alike mentioning this …
Month: September 2012
The Man Behind the Radio: John K. Muir
Hello John. JKM: Hi. So. What is your title? JKM: I am the Vice President and General Manager of Trent Radio. What does being Vice President and General Manager of …
Are you indeed a Fish?: Arthur vs. Hey Ocean
Hey Ocean is an indie pop/jazz combo from Vancouver. These three “mischievous personalities” include David Beckingham on guitar, Dave Vertesi on bass and Ashleigh Ball on flute. All three sing. …
“No” still means “no” when it comes to Mining
The buzz word for September is “Consent.” As you frequent local restaurants and bars in downtown Peterborough this fall you are likely to encounter a boldly printed coaster that tells …
Trent’s Quiet Catholic Liberal Arts College.
One of the interesting traits about a small city like Peterborough is that seemingly insular things often overlap. The relationship between Trent University and Sacred Heart College is a …
CRTC to review CBC’s role in Canada
Recent budget crunching measures at CBC-Radio Canada (due to a $115 million CBC over three years) are being run past the CRTC for public consultation in order to ensure the …
The Naked Truth: Arthur speaks with historian Philippa Levine
The Distinguished Visiting Scholar in Theory, Politics & Gender was established by Trent University’s Dr. Elaine Stavro with the goal of providing the Trent and Peterborough community with opportunities to …
Homecoming
Alumni homecoming weekend has been partnering with the Head of the Trent Regatta for decades now. “It was good for the regatta to draw people back and it was good …
What Steven Franklin did on your summer vacation.
Ever wonder what happens at Trent during the summer? You might think that with most of the students gone the university shuts its doors and the staff head for hills, …
The Route Ahead, Are you On Board?
Peterborough City Council has paid $75,000 to have the Toronto office of Dillon Consulting review the transit system and create a report of all the changes they believe could improve …