Independent News for the University of Guelph Community
The university will keep students, faculty, and staff on campus, but recommends that some gatherings be transitioned to a virtual format he University of Guelph has released an update on its handling of the pandemic in light of Ontario’s latest actions to reduce the spread of COVID-19. As experts […]
The holidays don’t have to cost you an arm and a leg unning low on finances this holiday season? Don’t worry! If you were planning on handing out gifts this year, there are lots of ways that you can budget for the holidays by taking a realistic look at your […]
Eligible U of G students will be given access to unlimited transportation across the city through their ID cards ffective Jan. 1, 2022, U of G students will be eligible for the Guelph Transit UPASS featuring a brand new tap system. Students have not had access to a university bus […]
There are lots of ways you can succeed despite your struggles, but remember, university doesn’t have to define you! s your first year not going how you planned? Look, I know university can be challenging, especially when you’re just starting out. I came out of Grade 12 in high school […]
Sol Nayman hopes that his wartime experiences can serve as a lesson about the perils of complacency in the face of hate “Evil happens when people let it happen, and our best defence against it is never to forget where it leads.” — Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks ol Nayman was […]
Scheduling and support systems have been crucial to Syeda Sidra Jamal as she raises her son and completes her studies ov. 20 is World Children’s Day, and while university isn’t typically associated with the youngsters, some students at the U of G might consider celebrating the day with their own […]
U of G’s Remembrance Day programming will allow anyone to participate in ceremonies this year, whether they’re on campus or far from Guelph his Remembrance Day, the University of Guelph will be holding an in-person event in Branion Plaza that will include an online ceremony, allowing all on-campus and remote […]
Vaccine effectiveness may wane over time so the provincial government is encouraging those eligible for a booster dose to make use of the resource n Nov. 3 the Ontario government announced that COVID-19 booster shot eligibility will soon be expanded to a wide range of groups after a minimum of […]
SafeWalk offers anyone safe and reliable escort to anywhere on the U of G campus he campus at U of G is well-lit and constantly bustling with activity, even late at night. I lived in residence for most of my academic career, so I got to know the area […]
Educate yourself and become an advocate for the safety of women, girls, and vulnerable people in our community t’s a common misconception that human trafficking only takes place in big cities and bustling metropolises. In reality, this is far from the truth. GuelphToday reports that two thirds of human trafficking […]
The Ontarion publishes independent, student-produced news, opinion, and commentary for University of Guelph students so that they can make informed decisions in their lives. To do this, The Ontarion provides learning opportunities and training in journalism, media production, leadership, board governance, and other aspects of nonprofit news.
The Ontarion is the University of Guelph’s independent student newspaper. It began in 1951 as part of the Ontario Agricultural College and then began to represent the entire University of Guelph once it amalgamated in 1964. The Ontarion incorporated in May 1970 as The Ontarion, Inc., a not-for-profit corporation registered with the province of Ontario.