Volume 47
Making Art a little less “Precious”: Gallery in The Truck
One of the many highlights of Peterborough’s Arts Week is a travelling art gallery in the back of a U-Haul. The brainchild of curators Carolyn Code, Elizabeth Fennel and Ann …
Canadians For Mining Awareness Peterborough
In light of the mainstream media focusing on a current scandal linking Prime Minister Stephen Harper’s Chief of Staff to lobbyists from the Barrick Gold corporation, Canadians for Mining Awareness …
“The Words” Confirms Writers Are Cool, Says Unbiased Assessor
Twelve minutes. Twelve minutes is essentially all it took me to break The Words down into the 5 or 6 story beats it would end up hitting over the course …
Labour Day in Canada
This year marked the 141st annual Labour Day parade in Canada. Many Canadians acknowledge this holiday as the final long weekend of summer and a closing time for warm summer …
BE @ The Trend
The Trend at Traill College has existed since Trent University’s year one in 1967. The cafe/pub has changed hands many times since then—the current instantiation of the establishment is a …
Mad Science for Melting Ice Caps
Climate change is real. If you are a non-believer, the recent episodes of drought, heat-waves and crop shortages should change your mind. Geoengineering may be the right answer to the …
The King of [Canadian] Arts [Awards]: Arthur Talks with John K. Samson
(photo: Jason Halstead) John K. Samson is the frontman of Winnipeg power folk group The Weakerthans, Managing Editor at the self proclaimed “left leaning” Arbiter Ring Publishing, and the 3rd …
Experience: Trent Alumni Give You The Goods.
Hey there! With all the negativisms surrounding university and inconsequential stuff like money and jobs Arthur thought it’d be nice to get the scoop straight from the source. This week …
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 …