Rock ’n’ roll paradise

Rock ’n’ roll paradise

Toronto's White Cowbell Oklahoma's (WCO) solution is over-the-top live performances paired with a balls-to-the-wall attitude.

Bunion Piece: Baskets to Bludgers

Bunion Piece: Baskets to Bludgers

Bunion Exclusive: In the race to stay relevant in the world of athletics, Carleton has decided to move funding from basketball to its new Quidditch team.

Philosophy prof selected president

Philosophy prof selected president

Andrew Brook, the man of many hats acquired a new one last week when the Canadian Psychoanalytic Society (CPS) elected him as its new president.

Dogs no cure for loneliness

Dogs no cure for loneliness

Man’s best friend may not be an adequate replacement for human companionship, according to a new study by Carleton psychology professors.

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Engineers pilot One Day fundraiser

By: Valerie Kong    Post Date: Thu, 02/09/2010 - 3:57pm
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It could have been just another day at work, but on Aug. 19 Ottawa residents donated part of their pay to programs in Africa through an initiative by Carleton students.

Carleton students and professors were part of the 39 people who together pledged 125 hours for the One Day event, raising about $2,500 overall. Other participants included employees from local businesses.

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Animal rights activists target UBC

By: Clifford Lam    Post Date: Wed, 01/09/2010 - 3:21pm
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The University of British Columbia’s research office is under fire from animal rights activists for using animals in university-funded research.

It all started with an article published in January 2008 in UBC’s student newspaper, the Ubyssey. The article claimed UBC’s animal care centre “annually distributes some 100,000 creatures, both large and small, to dozens of UBC affiliated research projects.”

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Fun for the underaged

By: Kayla Calder    Post Date: Thu, 02/09/2010 - 4:11pm
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Kayla Calder offers a variety of activities for students under 19, as well as those just looking for some sober fun

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Perspectives

Students and the blogosphere

By: Stephanie Vizi    Post Date: Tue, 31/08/2010 - 10:55pm
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Over the past decade, blogs have transformed to meet the needs of the Internet-savvy generation, granting power to the blogger to choose elaborate layouts, post images, and communicate with readers.

According to BlogPulse, an online user survey, there were 126 million blogs in 2009. 

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U-Pass will end up benefitting all

By: Kayla Calder    Posted: Thu, 02/09/2010 - 4:06pm
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There are far worse things that could happen to Carleton students than having to buy the mandatory transit pass (U-Pass).

The school could charge higher tuition, force club-joiners to pay a high joining fee, or go on strike and leave students shelling out money for nothing.

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Arts

Fundraiser shocks with diverse art exhibits

By: Daniel Link    Post Date: Wed, 01/09/2010 - 4:17pm
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With so much information available in this day and age, it can become difficult to process it all. Which issues are the most important? Are they as simple as they seem? Does one even have time for them? Add all these things together and it becomes difficult to raise awareness for anything using a soft sell.

It is with this knowledge in mind that Guy Bérubé devised Holy Fuck, La Petite Mort Gallery’s Annual Benefit for Freakin’ Alzheimer’s, held on Aug. 27.

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Sports

Former coach files lawsuit against Carleton

By: Julia Johnson    Post Date: Wed, 01/09/2010 - 4:06pm
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Carleton has denied all allegations of damages in the $600,000 lawsuit filed in June by former varsity men’s hockey coach Fred Parker, saying its decision not to renew Parker’s contract was based on Parker’s strained relationship with the university and apparent lack of commitment.

In its statement of defence, Carleton says Parker “was the author of his own misfortune” as he had been disrespectful, critical of university personnel and non-responsive at times during the negotiation process for a possible renewal.

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