Locals Share Thoughts on Re-Opening
During the past five months Peterborough-Nogojiwanong, along with many cities across the globe, has experienced drastic changes in order to adjust to a life under a pandemic. This pandemic has …
Student Life
On Joy and Sadness in Student Life
I often wonder what the outsider of university life might think about the way students live. The website of any given university gives a picture-perfect answer to this question; presenting …
Stay-At-Home Student: A Personal Story
As a University student, I often skip class for a multitude of reasons. This includes poor weather conditions, the fact that the learning materials are easily accessible online, and sometimes …
The Bowlcut: That One Guy Spotted Prowling Lecture Halls
Close your eyes, and go to your happy place. What do you see in this vision of momentary ecstasy? For me, it entails a calm wind blowing across an insurmountable …
A Survival Guide to False Spring
With Punxsutawney Phil reporting an early spring this Groundhog Day, it is hard not to be so full of excitement that you pull out your whole summer wardrobe, despite it …
The Bowlcut: Semi-Annual Student Migration Brings Life Back to Peterborough
January: the Monday morning of months. A time when the weather matches one’s inside thoughts and emotions in an act of pathetic fallacy which would make any Romantic blush. It …
Don’t Ask Me About Thanksgiving
No, Uncle Roger, I don’t have a boyfriend. I’m bisexual. You would have a stroke if I brought a girlfriend over for Thanksgiving. Then you would make a snide, inappropriately …
The 5 Best Places for Trent Students to Have a Good Cry
5. The Unused Top or Bottom of a Stairwell Pros: Privacy, aesthetics Cons: Drafty, echoey, not accessible Maybe your prof told you there’s no extension for your assignment. Maybe your …
New to Peterborough? Here’s What You Need to Know
If you’re one of the many new students, domestic and international, you will probably spend a little while trying to figure this place out. Peterborough is equal parts disproportionately cool …
Welcome (Back) to Trent
Welcome. You’re now at T(rent) “UNIVERSITY”. This is your first day in a long series of long days. If you’re here for firsts, you’ll soon realize they don’t mean much …