Revolutionary Student Movement Comes to Trent
The Revolutionary Student Movement (RSM) held its first meeting at Trent University within the offices of OPIRG on Wednesday September 24. This newly-formed group will be fighting under the banner …
Month: October 2014
Student participation increasing across campus
Whether it’s enthusiastic first-years or older students coming out of the woodwork, this year seems to have marked mostly an increase in clubs and groups participation. “I have been surprised …
Lindsay Morris: From farm girl to head of Lady Eaton College
The newest head of Lady Eaton College (LEC), Lindsay Morris, sits down with Arthur for an exclusive interview to introduce herself to the Trent community. She talks about all aspects …
Get REAL on fighting homophobia in local schools
Have you seen pink hats bobbing around the Trent campus? The hats are from Get REAL, a non-profit organization headed by students to teach against homophobic language in schools. Starting …
“Breastfeeding Welcome Here” campaign launches in downtown Peterborough
Breastfeeding, one of the most human and natural things a mother can do for her baby, is incredibly important in keeping both the baby and the mother healthy. So why …
Sisters in Spirit March and Vigil
When you look at the population of Trent, it’s hard to miss the fact that it mostly consists of women. Peers and friends, sisters, mothers, cousins, significant others …these titles …
Election Focus: Environment
This is the fourth in a multiple-part series of articles detailing various local issues that student voters are going to be most interested in come voting day, October 27. Next …
Migrant suffering: France’s persecution of migrant populations
Past On the edge of the centre of town, an abandoned recycling factory sits at 10 Impasse Des Salines. Here over 100 migrants sleep at night and a further 300 …
Heads Up For Inclusion: Bridging the gap
Lets face it: groups are everywhere. They are created the first few days in elementary school, high school, and university. But there is a problem with creating these groups: usually …
Town Ward Candidates “Debate”
Approximately 70 people were in attendance for the town ward debate, in which candidates ‘sparred’ on several issues facing the downtown core. On the five questions asked by Downtown Business …