The Balancing Act: Trent’s Administrative Assistants
OPSEU workers were set to walk out of the university this past July. The consequences of this action would have been the physical maintenance and departmental organization of our fine …
Custodian Darrell: Awesome Beard, Awesome Dude.
Meet Darrell, a 15-year veteran of the Trent custodial department. Since 1997, this man has kept your garbages empty, kept your floors swept, kept your toilets clean, and all those …
Québec Election: More than Gunshots and Separatism?
You’ve probably heard that Québec recently had a provincial election. You might have also heard that the province elected the Parti Québécois, a party that supports Québec sovereignty. You’ve almost …
Nogojowanong Migwe Dodaa: I Live At The Mouth of the River
Name gaye wabidi ndiniwemaag. Bawating gaye Obishkikaang ndoonjibaa. Ojibway Anishinaabeg ndaaw. Waaseyaa’sin ndizhnikaaz. Nogojowanong, Michi Saagiig Anishinaabegogamig migwe dodaa. The preceding is an introduction in the Anishinaabe language that identifies …
Trent Is Implementing Google Apps For Education
It’s been two years since a Trent student suggested Google Apps for Education to Trent’s Information Technology (IT) department. That student was told to talk to the Trent Central Student …
DisO & Alt-O: Two Alternative Weeks at Trent
Some of you may be wondering why there are two alternative-themed intro weeks this September. The short answer is miscommunication. Does it matter? Arthur spoke to VP Student Issues Tessa …
We The University: A Trent Declaration Of Interdependence
I hereby declare, on behalf of all of us, that the university isn’t just the corporate body that collects our tuition and signs our paycheques, gives us degrees and tells …
Tired, Terrified, and Terrific: Local directors open Peterborough Arts Week
“Tired, Terrified, and Terrific” replied the three directors Mike Moring, Sean Bruce, and Michael Morritt after having their short films showcased at this years Arts Week in Peterborough. In a …
How To Bus Etiquette Without Doing A Badness
It’s that time of year again when most of us no longer have access to our parents’ vehicles and it’s becoming too cold to bike everywhere. Unless you plan on …
TCSA Presents Second Annual Welcome Back Week
For Trent students beginning their first year or returning to Symons Campus, getting into the routine of university life can be challenging. Whether a summer is spent on the beach …