Say Cheese.
Many of us had to read George Orwell’s novel 1984 in high school. We studied it as a prediction of the future which we were told would never came to …
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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 …
The Entangled Crossroads of Bayo Akomolafe
A “keynote lecture” doesn’t do this event justice. Stohn Hall created a koan (a matter of public thought) on Thursday night to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Kawartha World …
You Have the Power to Contribute to Climate Action
On October 10, almost fifty people attended What You Can Do About the Climate Crisis, an event organized by Sustainable Trent. Sustainable Trent is a levy group funded by students …
Peaceful Local Reaction to International Terrorist Attack
On Friday March 18, 49 people were killed in a mass shooting at two mosques in the City of Christchurch, New Zealand. The 28-year-old shooter was charged with murder after …
Strike for the Climate: Friday March 15 @ 11 a.m.
Want to do something about the climate crisis? Tens of thousands of students in Belgium, Germany, Switzerland, the UK, Australia, and other countries have recently cut classes and taken to …
Raw Sewage
To spend reading break on a beach in the Caribbean sounds like idyllic holiday most students crave. A chance to do field work in Barbados at McGill’s Bellairs Research Institute …
Lady Eaton College Presents Dr. Max Eisen: Surviving the Holocaust and its Echoes Today
[Content warning: This article contains discussion of Nazi Germany, with its anti-Semitic, racist, homophobic, transphobic, xenophobic, and genocidal aspects. It also contains discussion of abortion, Islamophobia, white nationalism, and the …
Intensive Trent in Ghana Program Enriches IDST Students’ Education
“I couldn’t imagine studying development and not spending a year abroad in a developing country,” said Sarah O’Toole, a fourth-year Trent student with a double major in International Development and …
The Trump Administration Deserves… an Emmy?
To say that from the moment that Games of Thrones emerged, it was so good, everything else has been bad is akin to saying that since Trump became president, America …