Editorial: Seize the Opportunity
As our editorship comes to an end, it is time to reflect on a fun, stressful and rewarding couple of years. Without doubt, this has been a challenging and wonderful …
Student Choice Initiative
Editorial: Thank You and Farewell
Weird times, eh? It feels surreal to still be working during this pandemic, even if it’s just tying up some loose ends at the end of the academic year. I …
Trent Radio President’s Address
Dear Trent Radio humans, I’m writing to inform you that due to COVID-19 outbreaks, Trent Radio has decided to proceed with health policies being undertaken around the world. We decided …
Community Movements Conference Returns January 31
The Community Movements Conference (CMC) was first hosted by the students of Trent University’s International Development Studies (IDST) Department in 2008. CMC is an annual two-day event during the winter …
Fast Facts on the Student Choice Initiative Legal Challenge Win
On Thursday November 21, the Canadian Federation of Students Ontario (CFS-O) announced that it won its legal challenge against the provincial government’s implementation of the postsecondary non-tuition fee directives and …
B!KE: Your Community Cycling Hub
B!KE is a community cycling hub in Peterborough, Ontario. This incorporated not-for-profit was founded in 2006 and operates as a social enterprise. B!KE seeks to empower people to travel by …
Arthur Newspaper to Host Fundraiser on August 1
Come one, come all to Arthur’s very own “speakeasy” hosted at Write on the Street (388 George street North)! As you may know, Doug Ford’s Student “Choice” Initiative leaves levy …
Province-Wide Student Walk Out
On January 17, 2019 Doug Ford announced several changes to the current post-secondary framework. OSAP will now weigh parental income heavier than other financial information so that — regardless of …
Why Fighting for What You Believe in Actually Works: March for Student Rights and Levies
In an announcement on January 17, Training, Colleges and Universities Minister, Merrilee Fullerton, announced that tuition will get a 10% decrease and she introduced what she calls a “Student Choice …
The Bowlcut: Doug Ford to Cut Throats of Ontario Students Next
Doug Ford announced this morning, after reforming and slashing OSAP funding to thousands of Ontario students last week, that he would go ahead with his new cost-cutting idea and slash …