Tools of the Trade: Making Hardware Easy
The question of having the right tools to excel in your education used to be a simple one: got pencil and paper? Library card? Maybe a calculator? In the 21st …
Month: September 2013
OPIRG: Working Towards Environmental and Social Justice at Trent
Co-written with Matthew Davidson As life returns to campus after the quiet months of summer, so does student activism. Against the rising inequality and injustice in Canada, the student-based environmental …
Review: Caitlin Moran’s “How to Be A Woman”
I entered Chapters looking, as you might guess, for something to read. I was hoping to find something light-hearted. I hoped to find something witty, not heavily academic, but still …
Trent Liberty: Free Your Markets, Free Your Mind
By now, you may have noticed the distinctive black and white posters decorating the many walls and passages across campus carrying our logo. Perhaps you overheard a fellow student or …
CUPE: Giving Workers a Presence in Campus Politics
Until recently, one of the best kept secrets of the university world was that the people who do most of the teaching are actually not professors in the strict sense, …
Volunteer in the Vegetable Gardens
Co-written with Dan Legault Wow, it’s time to do this again. With the school year on our heels we also see the coming of the food harvest at the Trent …
Shout Out From Active Minds
Hey Everybody! My name is Jesse, and I am a liason for Active Minds at Trent (TAM), working as an Outreach Coordinator. I am so excited for this school year, …
B!KE to Class This Semester
Welcome back students, Please allow me to introduce to you B!KE: The Peterborough Community Cycling Hub. B!KE is a registered non-profit organization, a Trent levy group, and resource we hope …