Trent Radio welcomes fabulous weirdos
“Fabulous Weirdos”: a term I heard the other day applied to Trent Radio Programmers. I opened my mouth to object, I made a few guttural sounds, mentally reviewed several …
Month: February 2015
Editorial: Freer should step-down as TCSA president
It is unfortunate, and maybe even unfair, that Trent Central Student Association President Braden Freer’s career in Trent student politics will close on this sour note. Regardless of the fallout …
Editorial: Why we published the Freer conversation story
Publishing an article like the one on the cover of this week’s issue is never something an editor wants to do. In fact, it’s with great displeasure that we do …
Trent Film Society presents: Ida
Pawel Pawlikowski’s Ida, up for the Best Foreign Language Film Academy Award, is a rare film that focuses more so on showing than telling (not unlike Bergman films). (Unfortunately this …
Call for Submissions: Trent Arts Issue
If you’re a student and an artist, we’ve got an opportunity for you to showcase your work! Issue 21 is going to have a very unique arts section. We’re looking …
Call for Submissions: Women’s Issues Issue
For Issue 19, we’re planning a special “Women’s Issues Issue” to coincide with International Women’s Day. This day has been celebrated for nearly 100 years, and serves as a day …
Body positivity: A whole lotta love
Obesity has been declared a crisis in America. At the same time, eating disorders are becoming more widespread, starting at younger ages than ever before. Eating disorders such as anorexia, …
Eat a sandwich
Eat a sandwich. How many times have I heard those three words? Felt those three knives? Are you anorexic? No, are you? It’s amazing how people feel that they have …
Amy Jane Von Purr on bringing burlesque to Self Love Week
After the success of last autumn’s ‘Babe-Lesque’, Amy Jane Von Purr is once again bringing Burlesque worskhops back to Sadleir with a free, one night workshop during Self-Love Week then …
The light on the other side
I love Valentines Day. For me, Valentines Day—and in our lovely city of Peterbourgh, Self Love Week—stands as a reminder of exactly how much better things can get. In high …