Lack of Representation: Queering the Athletics Centre
I went back to the Athletics Centre for my first time in September since COVID-19 hit Peterborough. As I gazed at the sign outside the Family/Accessible Changeroom I began to …
Month: October 2020
A Glimpse into COVID’s hold on Peterborough
Over the past few weeks, Peterborough has encountered a number of scares related to the COVID-19 pandemic. With the recent resolution of the Fairhaven Long-Term Care Home and the Adam …
Trent’s New Anti-Racism Task Force: A step towards a more egalitarian campus
As one of Canada’s top undergraduate universities, Trent University prides itself in its inclusive and diverse community of students, faculty and staff that it has been able to build. According …
The Arthur Literary Review: Don DeLillo’s Deafening Silence
It is alarming that Don DeLillo’s newest release, The Silence, is one of the more relatable novels to be released this year. I have read so many books recently that …
Supernatural Entities—They’re just like us! with the Trent Film Society
This year we tried to give you picks that escape the less than ideal reality we’re all in currently, but I could not help comparing some of our situations collectively …
A Call for Stories: the Trent Lands and Nature Areas Draft Plan
On October 13, Trent University released the Final Draft of the Trent Lands and Nature Areas Plan (TLNAP). This Plan has been underway since 2017 and serves to update the …
Thinking About Thinking About Carbon with Dr. Anne Pasek
Arthur Newspaper sat down with Dr. Anne Pasek, one of Trent’s newest hires and a faculty member in both Cultural Studies and the Trent School of the Environment. You might …
Will COVID End Reusable Containers at Trent?
Before the pandemic started there was a movement to reduce single-use plastic. This became mainstream when a straw was taken out of a sea turtle’s nostril. As a result, several …
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Being a student is probably one of the most stressful things one can be. The amount of school work that needs to be done is never ending, and on top …
The Arthur Literary Review: Charles Yu Wants You To Know That There Are More Asian Stars Than Kung Fu Guy
Charles Yu — story editor for HBO’s Westworld, and author of the 2010 novel How to Live Safely in a Science Fiction Universe — has crafted a complex deconstruction of …