Trent Feminist Society hosts on-campus Slut Walk
Photos by Keila MacPherson Victim blaming has become a huge problem in today’s society. It seems the common view is if women dress too scantily, provocatively, or slutty, and that …
Volume 49 Issue 10
Trent’s new lecture series’ celebrate 50 years of excellence
Throughout the year, a number of lectures will take place at Trent commemorating the 50th anniversary. These lectures have been branded under the “Ideas Exchange” and also the “50 Talks …
Blended Learning: The line between two worlds
The finale of our “Students and Media” series Blended Learning courses are an innovative teaching technique that is just in its seeds of development at Trent University. It features the …
Trent professor’s cancer drug research proving effective
Cancer cells interacting with nanoparticles Cancer drug research at Trent advances forward with consistent results showing that nano-silver particles are an effective chemotherapeutic agent for neuroblastoma. The Drug Discovery program …
Traill College Principal Profile: Dr. Michael Eamon
What, according to you, are the most important roles as a college head? It is important for a college head to do multiple things and be dynamic in their roles. …
From sports to scarves: Examining Trent’s unique traditions
Part two of the series “Trent University and the collegiate legacy” Photo from Head of the Trent 2014 by Keila MacPherson. Fifty years ago, Trent opened as a collegiate university. …
International Education Week puts a spotlight on global engagement
November 17-21 is International Education Week in Canada! The Trent International and Study Abroad Program are celebrating with great events. Trent students are invited to learn more about international education …
The Peterborough Red Cross turns 100
This year, the Peterborough branch of the Canadian Red Cross is celebrating its centennial. The organization has devoted 100 years of service in Peterborough to humanitarian efforts worldwide, nationally, and …
Writer’s Reading: K.D. Miller brings all her saints to Traill
On Tuesday November 11, K.D Miller was the guest writer at the English Department’s Writer’s Reading Series. Lewis Macleod, of course, began the evening by making everyone who attended feel …
Movie Review: Birdman – Michael Keaton just broke the word meta
Riggan Thomson (Michael Keaton) is an aging action star whose days in the limelight dwindled 20 years prior, when he left his starring role in the comic book franchise Birdman. …