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U-Pass expected to cost students an additional five per cent next year

Kaitlyn Lemay — November 23, 2024

The City of Ottawa has tabled a draft budget for 2025 and transit is seeing an increase in fares, including the U-Pass for students

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The Aboriginal studies and Pathways to Indigenous Empowerment groups bonded by a fire at Madahoki farm on Tuesday, Sept. 24. 2023

Photo: Kerry Slack

Students embrace land-based learning during Truth and Reconciliation Week

Kerry Slack
October 03, 2023

Photo: Kate Playfair

Students’ Association Pride Week to be expanded into a year-round celebration

Kate Playfair
October 02, 2023

Oniqua Kamaka (left) and Connor Jamison-Guitard (right). The event staff work part-time co-op positions with The Lighthouse.

Photo: Alex Lambert

Sexual assault awareness photo booth sees 80 student visitors

Alex Lambert
September 30, 2023

Ottawa Valley Cat Club founder and president Kim Monkhouse, posing with her kitty Bruce.

Photo: Mathew Dicsi

Purrfect day at Sportsplex as cat club celebrates 20th show

Mathew Dicsi
September 30, 2023

Ottawa stands as Canada's walking capital, with 28.9 per cent of people living downtown choosing to walk to work, according to Statistics Canada.

Photo: Thomas Gordon

Take a walk (for your own good)

Thomas Gordon
September 29, 2023

Students risk being late for class while taking the time to blow dry their hands. On some machines, it can take more than a minute and a half to get to dry digits.

Photo: Kerry Slack

Climate zone: while some hands on campus are damp, waste has been reduced

Kerry Slack
September 27, 2023

Leader of the Middle Eastern and North African Club, Dana Farejellah explains how having clubs for international students gives a sense of community at school. “I’ve noticed that many Arabs don’t really know each other,” she said, “and this club is a great way to get everyone together”.

Photo: Annika Schlarb

Huge turnout at Clubfest as organizers hunt for more space

Annika Schlarb
September 25, 2023

Maui wildfire death toll grows

Maui wildfire death toll grows

Sebastian Pinera
August 12, 2023

Mason Mantha, a film and media production student, editing Done Before.

Photo: Roxanne Lamarche-Silmser

Annual gala will showcase student films

Roxanne Lamarche
August 10, 2023

Acts For Good host Saudika Diaram (right) introducing Danielle Allard (left)

Photo: Mathew Dicsi

Students raise cash for charity

Mathew Dicsi
August 07, 2023

Winners of the In-Class Project Showcase event alongside Kristine Dawson (Associate Vice-President) and Philip Dawe (Director of Applied Research)

Photo: Sebastian Pinera

Student projects featured in showcase

Sebastian Pinera
August 05, 2023

Campus store offering free shipping

Photo: Hunter Miller

Campus store offers free shipping

Hunter Miller
August 05, 2023

Playing golf at the free Wolves Den simulator

Photo: Hunter Miller

Free golf simulator tees up fun

Hunter Miller
August 03, 2023

The majority of seats were filled half an hour prior to showtime.

Photo: Meg Wall

Comedian Daniel Sloss sells out Algonquin Commons Theatre

Meg Wall
July 25, 2023

The 88 Terry Fox arriving at the Algonquin College stop.

Photo: Shane Lamarche-Silmser

OC Transpo fare enforcement leaves students divided

Roxanne Lamarche
July 24, 2023

Event organizers gathered outside of Sonny's Bar and Grill.

Photo: Thomas Gordon

Students raise money for charity

Thomas Gordon
July 24, 2023

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