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March , 2010
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Jason Collett

“Here’s hoping. We’re gambling on this one a bit.” by  Zack MacRae “So coming out of the gates with a big show in Toronto is kind of a suicide mission, but we seem to roll that way.” Lately, Jason Collett has ...
Jason Collett

Reading the voices of The Human Library

For the second year in a row, the Human Library took place on the University of Guelph campus, this time on Mar. 4 and 5. The area in front of the Williams Coffee stand was reserved for one-on-one conversations; human ...
Reading the voices of The Human Library

Varroa mite is the fiend behind the disappearing bee

Written by Tom Beedham Imagine a world where bees are extinct: a world without stings, culturally abandoned apiphobia and, most importantly, a world entirely void of natural food. That is the world that Canadian author Douglas Coupland presents readers to in his ...
Varroa mite is the fiend behind the disappearing bee

The procrastination habit

Written by Vanessa Szpurko Procrastination. It’s a common topic of conversation (and cause of worry) around campus. But why does it happen? “Procrastination is actually a fairly complex phenomenon. There are a lot of different reasons why students do it,“ said Maryann ...
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Jason Collett

“Here’s hoping. We’re gambling on this one a bit.” by  Zack MacRae “So coming out of the gates with a big show in Toronto is kind of a suicide mission, but we seem to roll that way.” Lately, Jason Collett has ...
11 March 2010 I Read the full story

Gryphons fall short in OUA Championship series

Written by Justin Dunk Despite hosting Game 2 of the OUA Championship series on Saturday at the Gryphon Centre, the Guelph Gryphons women’s hockey team saw their season come to an end. A large red and gold crowd was on hand to ...
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Editorial: Human Library

The Human Library was an event that was greatly anticipated at the Ontarion office, with all of the section editors participating for the first time. We selected our “human books” from the long list of those available; a collection of ...
11 March 2010 I Read the full story

Jason Collett

March - 11 - 2010 Reporter: The Ontarion Respond

“Here’s hoping. We’re gambling on this one a bit.”
by  Zack MacRae

“So coming out of the gates with a big show in Toronto is kind of a suicide mission, but we seem to roll that way.”

Lately, Jason Collett has been pretty busy. With a brand new album released earlier this week, and an upcoming [...]

Reading the voices of The Human Library

March - 11 - 2010 Reporter: The Ontarion Respond

For the second year in a row, the Human Library took place on the University of Guelph campus, this time on Mar. 4 and 5. The area in front of the Williams Coffee stand was reserved for one-on-one conversations; human books, people who face misconceptions and assumptions about their views and lifestyles, and the readers [...]

Ineffective officiating casts dark shadow over hockey finals

March - 11 - 2010 Reporter: The Ontarion Respond

Written by Mike Treadgold
First, let me make one thing clear: I am not usually a proponent of criticizing officiating. In any sport.
If an umpire has a wide strike zone, expand your batting eye. If a referee has a tendency for calling soft fouls in the paint, ease up on the contact under the basket. If [...]

Food for thought: Vegan for a different reason

March - 11 - 2010 Reporter: The Ontarion Respond

Written by Dan O’Keefe
Last Thursday, I went to the library looking for a good read. I happened to come across a very unique section. After receiving a little direction, I checked out a first edition called ‘Vegan.’ He also goes by Adam Bowers, and was a part of the McLaughlin library’s Human Library initiative.
When asked [...]

Bicycles and business plans; Victor Stan makes us all into artists

March - 11 - 2010 Reporter: The Ontarion Respond

Victor Stan’s work to appear in Zavitz this week
Written by Josh Doyle
Pull Quote: “I wanted to take a more critical view of art. I tried to blend art and regular life together.” Victor Stan about his art.
“My life isn’t going to be an awesome painting and my art isn’t going to be like my life, [...]

Gryphons come home with silver

March - 11 - 2010 Reporter: The Ontarion Respond

After thrilling semi-final win against McMaster, Gryphon men’s volleyball team falls to Queen’s in OUA finals
Written by Dan Howse
Sometimes, a game comes down to one play.  Sometimes, the play comes to do one bounce.  Sometimes, the bounce comes down to one inch.
The Gryphon men’s five-set loss to Queen’s in Saturday’s OUA championship was one of [...]

Gryphons fall short in OUA Championship series

March - 11 - 2010 Reporter: The Ontarion Respond

Written by Justin Dunk
Despite hosting Game 2 of the OUA Championship series on Saturday at the Gryphon Centre, the Guelph Gryphons women’s hockey team saw their season come to an end.
A large red and gold crowd was on hand to see the hometown Gryphons lose a hard-fought 2-1 decision to the Laurier Golden Hawks.
“It hurts,” [...]

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