Archive 1997-2016
By Matt Charbonneau
Carleton University athletics officials and players are trying to figure out how to clean up the school’s varsity reputation.
Carleton’s director of athletics, Drew Love, says while three teams have recently qualified for the playoffs and skill levels have increased, more improvement is needed.
By Julie Delaney
Kathleen Kerrigan stands at the foul line of lane five watching a glowing pink ball roll down a 60-foot stretch of what looks like motionless violet-blue water.
Strike.
She quickly turns around to face her friends, her toothy celebration smile glows while she dances to Chubby Checker’s “The Twist” playing on the sound system.
Kudos to Kris Schimmel. If not for him, yet another position in Ottawa’s upcoming elections would have gone uncontested.
Thanks to Schimmel’s last-minute entry into the race to oppose incumbent Elisabeth Arnold, the citizens of Somerset ward will have a chance to actually elect their city councillor on Nov. 10.
By Spencer Ferron-Tripp
Popular culture is getting old.
Television reruns, movie re-makes and “ageless” wonders such as the Rolling Stones suggest a startling trend to revisit what was once popular. In fact, the popular culture of today is in many ways yesterday’s culture.