RE: Arthur’s Issue 20 colleges restructuring article
This is in response to last week’s Arthur article, as there were a number of inaccuracies that should be clarified. Background Over the past decades, there have been many changes …
Month: March 2016
Jake Stanley Memorial Boxing Club
A friend had suggested to Sarah Jennings that she run a boxing club at Trent, but she thought she was too busy. Later that night her boyfriend Jake Stanley, a …
The Anne Shirley Theatre Presents: Heathers
The Anne Shirley Theatre Company (ASTC) presents a musical each spring at Market Hall in downtown Peterborough. This year, director Lucas DeLuca brought the company to a new level. The …
College identity and their place in Ontario Universities
Arthur Newspaper had the opportunity to speak with Dr. Robin Lathangue, known for starting the College Scarf Initiative when he was Head of Colleges from 2008 to 2012 at Trent …
Snowdance Film Festival a hit with local movie-lovers
The stars were out, popcorn was popped, awards were gleaming and the red carpet was teaming with excited filmmakers and filmgoers. No, this wasn’t the Toronto International Film Festival. This …
The numbers game: films reduced to ratings
I’m a filmmaker, but I’ve also dabbled as a film critic. The practice is still new to me and there are times where exploring such work inspires an uncomfortable sentiment …
Inspiration in ink: a profile of local artist Jeffrey Macklin
Stepping into Jeffrey Macklin’s workshop is like stepping into a time machine. The seemingly small space is crowded with tools that have been long forgotten in the realm of graphic …
The Dirty Nil release debut album : Higher Power
The Dirty Nil is a three-piece band out of Hamilton, Ont. They are self-proclaimed classic rock n’ roll musicians. However, their sound comes closer to punk than it does to …
Saving the scene: talking with Mike Landry of Echo Studios Peterborough
Echo Studios has a mission on its hands. “So many clubs are slowly destroying the small music scene, so we want to bring Peterborough back to having a good music …
Queer Coll(i/u)sions: re-envisioning academia and activism
Queer Coll(i/u)sions was a conference that took place from March 4 to March 6. The purpose of this three-day conference was to “invite people from a variety of perspectives on …