Anti Poverty Week in Peterborough
OPIRG and the Peterborough Student Housing Co-op have collaborated on Anti-Poverty Week – a week of events happening January 23 to 29. The week’s aim is to raise awareness and …
Month: January 2016
Arthur speaks to Chris Tindale: external reviewer of Catharine Parr Traill College
Last week’s issue of Arthur saw the first announcement of the review process that Catharine Parr Traill College will be undergoing beginning Feb. 1, from President Leo Groarke. The external …
Reflecting on the restructuring of the colleges
The restructuring of the Trent University Colleges is a topic that elicits a spectrum of emotions from utter confusion to frustration. The Colleges are at an interesting crossroads with the …
CANDY: Trent Fashion Show promotes self-love and confidence
The Trent Fashion Show CANDY spirited away more than 40 spectators that were in attendance on a journey to a night of sensuous, risqué, and provocative experiences in the lingerie …
Journal of Undergraduate Studies (JUST) back in the game at Trent University
The Journal of Undergraduate Studies at Trent (JUST) has been revived this year and is once again accepting submissions! JUST is the undergraduate journal at Trent. We aim to provide …
Trent Film Society presents: Fruitvale Station
Since January is the time of year when the Sundance Film Festival is hosted, TFS has decided to screen a few films that have had past debuts at the festival. …
Deconstructing disbursement: on late student loans
Many students are familiar with the pains of being in receipt of Ontario Student Assistance Plan (OSAP). While OSAP makes post-secondary education more accessible to residents of Ontario, the debt …
“Internationalization” subject to external review
A university “where the world learns together,” Trent welcomes students from over 80 countries and has study abroad programs in over 40 locations across the globe. The international community is, …
Sonia Faruqi speaks about the ethics of farming at Traill
Have you stopped to truly think about where the food on your plate comes from? What actually has to happen for us to get milk to go with our morning …
Overcharged in college fees, undercharged in housing
Trent University students were overcharged by about $0.71 each in college ancillary fees for the 2015/2016 academic school year. For housing, however, the increase was about $4.70 less, as re-calculated …