Equity Commissioner Platforms
Dominic Ringler – Environmental & Sustainability Candidate I am a first-year at Trent University and am studying Business and Environmental Science. I am an international student from Kenya and am …
Month: March 2017
Spaces of Power: Women’s Stories of Resilience Panel: a powerful International Women’s Day event
Break the grip of Trump-like hate and fear, raise you voice and lift your fists, strong women gather here. –The Raging Grannies Every March 8th for the past 108 years, …
Maryam Monsef on her position as Minister of Status of Women and Women’s Issues in light of International Women’s Day
In a message in support of International Women’s Day, the UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres commented on how women’s rights were being “reduced, restricted and reversed”. He couldn’t have been more right. International Women’s Day …
Missy Knott: on her new EP & profile
I recently got fucking wasted with Missy Knott. Remember that Mary-Kate Edwards show that you should have been at, but probably weren’t because you were too “tired” or had to …
Five Alarm Funk heads to Ptbo: a word with drummer Tayo Branston
Alright, folks! Next in the ongoing series of great Peterborough music is Five Alarm Funk, who will perform at the Historic Red Dog on March 26th. I would tell you …
Arthur Newspaper editorial campaign platforms 2017
Our names are Josh Skinner and Dan Morrison, and we are excited to announce our campaign for Arthur co-editors. We have plenty of experience and are passionate about journalism, and …
The importance of LGBTQ2IA conferences
This year’s Queer Coll(i/u)sions Conference was perhaps more important than ever. Those of us who do social justice work are feeling a sense of burn-out from facing the current American …
Shine a Light on our Global Sisters honours MMIW
It started with a smudge. Students, faculty and community members gathered in a circle as Dawn Martin and Betty Carr-Braint move in opposite directions to honour both the Haudenosaunee and …
SAID & TUPS Undergrad Symposium a success!
March 3rd marked the Politics Society & Students’ Association in International Development’s second annual Undergraduate Symposium. This event gave undergraduates in the IDST and Political Studies departments a chance to …
Showcasing students’ impactful community-based research
It’s a common challenge faced by university students; how do you shake the feeling that your academic work exists in a bubble, seen only by you and your teachers, never …