Raise A Little Shell: Turtle Conservation in Peterborough
Rusty is a 30-year-old scientist at the Ontario Turtle Conservation Centre (OTCC) on Chemong Road, just outside the city. He has worked with turtle conservationists since 1993, and if it …
Month: November 2019
Levy Council Challenges Students: #OptInTrent
The Trent University Peterborough Levy Council has launched a campaign during November 2019 to promote student involvement with the levy groups. The Levy Council was formed through the Trent University …
Trent Annual a Longtime Tradition
Wouldn’t it be nice to have something more to remember your university experience by, than just an expensive piece of paper? Sure, most people will probably have hundreds, if not …
Jane Fonda and the Spectacle of Resistance
On Sunday, October 27, I tweeted about Jane Fonda’s arrest. She’s all over Twitter, Facebook, and even Tumblr. She is smiling alongside her partner in crime, Ted Danson, who is …
Puzzles & Cartoons: Vol. 54, Issue 8
“New Stamp” by John Fewings. Puzzle Answers below! Prefer a physical copy? Print these images or pick up the latest edition of the Arthur! Puzzle Answers 54 8. Master Sudoku: …
The Opioid Crisis is a Social Crisis: The Solution is More than Just Naloxone
Content warning: this opinion piece discusses opioid substance use and abuse, and stigmatizing responses to the opioid crisis. We know that the opioid crisis is at our doorstep in Peterborough. …
Anne Shirley Theatre Company: The Show Must Go On
The Anne Shirley Theatre Company (ASTC) began putting on shows in 2001. Their first production, and the reason for their name, was the musical version of Anne of Green Gables. …
Blades of Glory Wants to Edu-tain You
Huzzah! 2 metal warriors face each other, standing 20 feet apart. “Bow to your opponent.” “Bow to the audience.” Cheers erupt. “Fight!” Swords clash against metal armour, as the sparks …
Smash the Stigma Returns
Smash the Stigma is an annual event put on by Trent Active Minds (TAM) that involves smashing pumpkins on the Bata Podium steps to signify “smashing the stigma” surrounding mental …
Pine Tree Talks: Dr. Pamela Palmater on MMIWG and Genocide
Content warning: This article discusses missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls, systemic violence and abuse, and sexual violence. It is important as the writer of this article to acknowledge …