Editorial: a review of our own
Founded in 1964, Trent University is a relatively young campus. In such a short time, we are already going against the very foundations it was built upon: a strong college …
Month: January 2016
Letter to the Editor: a message from President Leo Groarke
Dear Editors, I am gratified to see that my article on the review of Traill College has already generated a great deal of conversation. I welcome the differences of opinion …
Trent students’ candid response to the external review of Catharine Parr Traill College
In Arthur’s last publication, Trent University president Leo Groarke submitted a special message to the campus: Catharine Parr Traill College is undergoing a review. Is this a big deal? I …
PostSecret is coming to Peterborough thanks to the TCSA
On Monday, February 8, Post Secret will be coming through town. Yes, that’s right. The Frank Warren will be speaking at The Venue. If you’ve never heard of PostSecret, we …
Traill College under review: a special message from the President of Trent
Trent is famous (and, in some quarters, infamous) for the history of its colleges. One of them – (Catharine Parr) Traill College – will be externally reviewed this winter. This …
PM Justin Trudeau visits Masjid Al-Salaam
Justin Trudeau is unlike many politicians-maybe, more accurately, there is not another politician like him. A youthful crowd, interspersed with families and the more experienced members of our community, attests …
Students overcharged in compulsory ancillary fee
The Trent University administration has realized that students were charged slightly above its minimum stipulated amount in Ancillary fees for the 2015/16 academic year. The University was notified about the …
Celebrating excellence at Trent University
Every year, Trent University celebrates teaching excellence with awards that honour exceptional contributions to teaching and learning. As the nomination deadline draws near for most of Trent’s teaching awards, it …
All about the Peterborough Area Roller Derby
Sharp whistle blasts and music echo off gymnasium walls as skaters call back and forth, and skate wheels clack, whir, and grind over the track surface, punctuated occasionally by the …
Trent Muslim Association hosts Islam Awareness Week
This week is Islam awareness week, run by Trent Muslim Students Association (TMSA) to discuss Islam and to encourage a better understanding of the lives of Muslims in Canada. As …