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REVIEW: Drunk at the Library – where do you see yourself in 60 years, do you see yourself helping me out of the bath? Author’s note: Will Wellington, frontman and lyricist of Drunk at the Library, and former contributor for The Ontarion, reviewed my high school band’s debut EP in […]
Why we need a new vocabulary to talk honestly about politics Among students at U of G who have taken a course in politics, it will certainly resonate that describing the difference between the political left and right is a central question considered in many classes. Often, I have heard […]
Why we shouldn’t passively accept Ford’s changes to campus life, and who has the power to oppose them I’ll admit it, we’re living in dark times, folks. As most students in Ontario know, the Ford government recently announced their plans to make OSAP less accessible to students in need. In […]
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.