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Students show strength and determination at powerlifting competition

Rebecca Jordan — March 13, 2025

The Students' Association hosted the event featuring contests in squats, bench press and deadlift

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The Wolves women's basketball team and coaching staff pose with their their silver medals at OCAA final game in Sarnia, Ont. March 3.

Photo: Mike Bousfield

OCAA silver medal ends Algonquin Wolves women’s basketball win streak

Nathalia Lencioni
March 05, 2024

Amina Shahin, a technical writer student, shows her anti-bullying message on the little pink shirt cardstock.

Photo: Zixuan Li

AC Hub celebrates Pink Shirt Day with Mean Girls and anti-bullying messages

Zixuan Li
March 05, 2024

Grant Perry, chief financial officer of Finance and Administrative Services, talks about the draft budget on Feb. 26 at the Board of Governors meeting.

Photo: Nathalia Lencioni

Board of Governors approves draft budget for 2024-2025

Nathalia Lencioni
March 04, 2024

Arkyn Kornell (right) 22, Student Climate Action Leader Bursary Winner and host of Mythic Resilience podcast. Mohammad Zeeshan (left) 33. Global Supply Chain Management (

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Two optimistic climate action student advocates win $3,000 bursary

Grinje Randa Bringi
March 04, 2024

Lisa McLeod, Zeel Patel, Priya Renta Kumari and Sule Hamamcioglu waiting to speak about their community initiative Heart of the Matter on Feb. 26 at the Board of Governors meeting.

Photo: Nathalia Lencioni

Five dental hygiene grads receive the Student Changemaker Award

Nathalia Lencioni
March 01, 2024

Louisa Lambregts, a Learning and Teaching Design Strategist who works at Algonquin College, gives an opening address for a generative AI roundtable discussion.

Photo: Yuye Jiang

Academics shouldn’t approach ChatGPT as the enemy, students say

Yuye Jiang
March 01, 2024

Marvellous party being performed by Abbygael Cardinal, Alayna Haji, Ava Bignuccolo, Charlotte Bussey, Duncan Griswold, Evalyn Kantymir, Isabel Campbell-Rosser, Izabella Caputo, J Godwin-Sens, Katherine MacRae, Madelaine Bourdeleau-Kelly, Mhalia Milius and Raigen Brien at the Algonquin Commons Theatre on Feb. 24.

Photo: Nathalia Lencioni

Dancers showcase their talents and raise money in memory of local teenager

Nathalia Lencioni
February 28, 2024

Cristiano Venucci (left) and Vivek Jaswal (right) stand in front of the bus after returning from a ski trip to Mont-Tremblant on Feb. 25.

Photo: Zixuan Li

Warm winter weather challenges Ski and Snowboard Club in planning trip to Mont-Tremblant

Zixuan Li
February 27, 2024

Aditya Mishra, Algonquin College's newly elected student representative, standing beside his poster outside of E-building on Feb. 24.

Photo: Nathalia Lencioni

New Board of Governors student rep cites food, transit and housing as 2024 priorities

Nathalia Lencioni
February 27, 2024

Darcy Gibbons, Oscar Ash, Ryan Hobbs and Matthew Benoliel (left to right) playing on stage at Irene's Pub and Restaurant on Feb. 19.

Photo: Nathalia Lencioni

Student-led band Ashtray lights up debut gig

Nathalia Lencioni
February 27, 2024

Buddhist Araceli Cubas explains the basics of Buddhism to Algonquin College students at the AC Spiritual Centre on Feb. 20.

Photo: Shaun Klepko

‘We all have a Buddha inside of us.’ Buddhist teachings inspire mindfulness and peace

Shaun Klepko
February 25, 2024

Shivang Jani (left) and Alvina Hendrawidjaja (right) are focusing and taking copious notes during Adulting 101 in the AC Hub.

Photo: Isabella Disley

Students attend Adulting 101 for stress management and motivation

Isabella Disley
February 25, 2024

Competitors gather around to watch the Under Night In-Birth 2 bracket at the event.

Photo: Siobhan Rollo

New fighting-game tournament hits Algonquin College

Siobhan Rollo
February 23, 2024

Ottawa HuaXing Youth Dance Troupe performing Yangko

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Spring Festival Gala brings Chinese culture to Algonquin College Theatre

Sophie Daly
February 23, 2024

Libby (left) and Leah Hirst pose in E-building.

Photo: Claire Donnan

For the Wolves’ Hirst sisters, basketball, family and teamwork are everything

Claire Donnan
February 23, 2024

“People hear the word vegan in there, and they cringe,” said Jordan Pett, the owner of Keepin’ It Vegan Bakery. “They picture some gross, spongy tofu.”

Photo: Brahim Ait Ouzineb

AT Food: Veganism is gaining momentum but more knowledge is needed

Brahim Ait Ouzineb
February 23, 2024

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