Review: Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, Parts I and II
*Be warned, this review contains spoilers* As a diehard Harry Potter fan, I was ecstatic when I heard the news that there would be an 8th Harry Potter book. I …
Month: October 2016
Ugyen Wangmo: A case study in success after Trent
Meet Ugyen: a member of the Trent alumni who first moved to Peterborough in 2004 from Bhutan. Ugyen has a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry and Biology, but this hardly …
Horrifying Peterborough: Peterborough horror authors scaring up some Halloween excitement
We frequently forget about the resources in our own community, so it is worth those occasional reminders that we have a strong artistic core producing fantastic work. Since Halloween is …
Hurricane Matthew continues path of destruction
It is the time of the year where the world holds their breath and prays for a mild storm season along the equator. This year those prayers were not answered, …
Reconciliation 101 for settlers
The O’Kaadenigan Wiingashk Collective’s Beats & Braids Festival is a unique event that has weaved together artists, community members, and local and visiting Indigenous talent from across Turtle Island. While …
Trent University Muslim Association hosts 2016 Eid Gala
Assalamu alaikum! Eid Mubarak. (I know Eid was last month, but it is better late than never!) Blessings to you, your families, and your friends this evening. Tonight, I am …
Women of the Future panel at Bagnani Hall
Bagnani Hall was filled with diverse women of all ages. The integrity of a Trent education hung in the atmosphere and permeated the conversation, making this reporter feel connected to …
Eulogy for Brad Whalen-Strauss
While trying to figure out how to put this together, I looked up advice online and read things like “don’t mention anything negative” and “use specific examples of good things”. …
In memory of Brad Whalen-Strauss
The Arthur Newspaper staff of 2012/2013 had the pleasure of working alongside a particularly kind student, Brad Whalen-Strauss. You could tell he was a wonderful person from the way he …