Queen’s–Trent Program Slashed and What this will Mean
We were all braced for big changes to happen in the world of education, but no one expected that on November 26, it would be announced that the Queen’s-Trent Concurrent …
Volume 48
An Open Letter to Undergraduate Students from a GTA
This is my fourth year as a Graduate Teaching Assistant (GTA). I’ve taught at two universities in four classes, two at the first year level and two second year. Incontestably, …
The elixir to the unpleasantries of master and slave morality: The all Canadian heroic faces of Trent campus
Dear fellow Trent activists, It’s as if sometimes the only thing we are aware of is oppression. When I was studying at Trent, every week, my peers and I in …
Listening to Music is Harder than it Sounds
Dear Trent, I suppose this is going to read largely as a Part Two in my series of “don’t be a jerk to people” op-eds. But with the immense amount …
Enjoy a Free Screening of Rouge Sang, a Canadian Horror Film
Martin Doepner’s Rouge Sang, a.k.a. The Storm Within (2013), takes place in the deep woods of Québec, New Year’s Eve 1799. We are introduced to a family of five who …
For the Love of ‘Duck’: Responding to Phil Robertson
What’s the biggest 2013 holiday story across the Canadian and American media? Growing income gaps between the rich and poor? How about the rising levels of seasonal credit card debt? …
A review of The Book Thief: A Tour Through Nazi Germany…
The Book Thief is told from a perspective not often seen in films set in or around World War 2, that of the average German citizen. The lack of material …
Do the Ska: Five Iron Frenzy
2003 found the ska/punk scene mourning the demise of the legendary Five Iron Frenzy, but after an eight-year hiatus the band reunited. Two more years followed during which FIF played …
Food Bank Report Released
Food Banks Canada released their national study, HungerCount 2013, this past month with data indicating that food banks are continuing to be used at a record high. Currently, 750,000 people …
Street Style Issue 12
Click for full size image. Shamus and Kaitlin