Written by Andrew T
Good Morning Angels,
In less than two hours last Friday night I formed a band, wrote and recorded thirteen songs, and distributed an album. What did you do last Friday? Did you party? Study for a midterm? Watch a movie?
Am I bragging? Yes. But I’m also trying to teach a valuable lesson. That [...]

Written by Michael Ridley
“The recent surge of the un is probably due to the influence of Web 2.0. People aren’t interested in being just passive. And why not. Many, far too many, conferences are like getting a bad undergraduate degree; endless lectures with big audiences and little interaction.”
Unconferences. Cool or Crap? Trendy or Transformative? Conferences [...]

Written by Greg Beneteau
“Still, Ontario has other tricks up its sleeve to clamp down on the deficit, like overhauling health-care funding to hospitals and possibly selling shares in provincial assets like the LCBO.”
Two different levels of government. Two different ways of ignoring a big problem.
At the provincial and federal level, governments are grappling with unprecedented [...]

Written by Dan Howse
“Regardless of your personal stance, to suggest either party has not actually made an impact to the things students care about is simply facetious.”
I bet I can find 18,000 people that don’t actually care.
The other day I was invited to join a Facebook group “I bet I can find 1,000,000 people who [...]

Written by Andrew T

Good Morning Angels,
This article was suggested to me by someone who e-mailed me and told me what to write about. And I turned that suggestion into this elegant piece of writing. It is like The Ugly Duckling. You’ll see. But the idea came from Josh. He’s a loyal reader, I assume, [...]

The Ontarion attempts to make a convoluted issue simple and clear

Written by Daniel Bitonti

A small percentage of students already think it really is a big issue: the university’s student government pursuing legal action against both the provincial and national components of the Canadian Federation of Students, Canada’s largest student lobby group.
Last week, the [...]

Some critical thinking may reveal that Disney movies aren’t as harmless as they seem

Written by Josh Doyle

“When we watch cartoons, values are shaped in our minds forever. You can’t escape those values even when you’re older,” said Khatereh Sheibani, an English professor at the University of Guelph.
Sheibani teaches classes on post-colonial literature and film [...]