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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 workshop showcased many effective study tactics for students to use to achieve their maximum potential when it comes to assignments and exams.

Photo: Cedfrei Sarmiento

Seminar aims to help students improve study skills

Cedfrei Sarmiento
December 02, 2021

Mackenzie Lafontaine (right) gets a pedicure from a fellow classmate.

Photo: Maggie van Lith

How esthetician and hairstyling programs are changing with COVID-19

Maggie van Lith
December 01, 2021

Stephanie Dejardin is helping establish a Jack.org chapter at Algonquin College, a youth led movement to end the stigma against mental health and bring empowerment to Canadian youth.

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Students join forces to bring youth mental health awareness to Algonquin

Christina Korotkov
November 29, 2021

Jessica McCabe, food cupboard coordinator, is shown in the Woodroffe campus of AC.The shelves are full of food and other items for students to access if needed.

Photo: Carol Goddard

Food cupboard supports students in need

Carol Goddard
November 26, 2021

Marysa Voviau (right), a student in the esthetician program at Algonquin, and Madison Tarditth (left), a student in the pre-health sciences program both work at the ARC part-time while continuing their studies.

Photo: Julien Bernier

SA launches social media campaign promoting job opportunities

Julien Bernier
November 26, 2021

The Bio Wall - known also as the living wall - is one of Algonquin College's most unique displays. It will now have to be restored and may take many months of hard work.

Photo: Julien Bernier

What happened to the Bio Wall in the ACCE building?

Julien Bernier
November 23, 2021

Students Julianna Alibrando, Tia Taft, Cathy Dowsett and Dakota Ostrowski have long surpassed their assignment goal of $500 for their second-year community development class.

Photo: Tia Taft

Students surpass fundraising goal while raising awareness for DIFD

Tanner Reil
November 12, 2021

Coordinating conspiracy theory cover-ups serves as a backdrop for an exploration of how a diverse cast of characters navigates the world.

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Diverse audiences call for diverse artists

Andrea Kennedy
November 11, 2021

Remembrance Day gives people a chance to reflect and appreciate the freedoms they enjoy today due to the sacrifice of the men and women in all branches of the military - past or present.

Photo: Julien Bernier

Students have varying plans to observe Remembrance Day

Julien Bernier
November 10, 2021

Members of the Escape Manor staff have been running virtual events since the initial lockdown in 2020 to provide a fun and safe way to bring people together while working from home.
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Escape Manor and Algonquin College team up for virtual experience

Arielle Hughes
November 10, 2021

Believing yourself is the first step in marketing yourself.

Photo: Tamara Condie

How to best market yourself

Sevval Kokten
November 10, 2021

Algonquin board of governors meetings are still exclusively only due to COVID-19 restrictions.

Photo: Brett Thoms

College projects deficit down to $1.9 million for 2021-2022

Brett Thoms
November 09, 2021

Free tampons and condoms can be found at the front desk of the AC Hub, located on the second level in E Building.

Photo: Christina Korotkov

Students have opinions about washrooms not having menstrual dispensers

Christina Korotkov
November 05, 2021

Third year journalism student Tamara Condie interviews Ottawa Mayor Jim Watson in the CKDJ 107.9 studio.

Photo: Tanner Reil

Ottawa mayor shares heartwarming story during exclusive interview event

Tanner Reil
November 04, 2021

Students of Algonquin College.

Photo: Maggie van Lith

Mood Check: What music moves Algonquin?

Maggie van Lith
November 04, 2021

Launched on May 5, 2003, LinkedIn is known as one of the oldest social networks.

Photo: Sevval Kokten

How to use LinkedIn to grow your profile

Sevval Kokten
November 04, 2021

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