Arcade Fire – The Suburbs Music for me is all feel, if it feels good in that moment then I don’t care what reviewers or my snobby music friends say. The Suburbs has a unique distinction in my record collection of being absolute ear candy, and critically acclaimed…and acceptable to […]

Examining recent ISIS developments and global impact At the end of February, the identity of Jihadi John, the infamous masked member of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), was confirmed by U.S. intelligence officials as Mohammed Emwazi. Emwazi gained infamy through a series of beheading propaganda videos for […]

Scientists discover supermassive black hole dating back to the beginning of time At the centre of most spiral and elliptical galaxies is a complicated astronomical phenomenon: a Supermassive Black Hole (SMBH). In comparison to regular black holes, SMBHs are enormous in size, often hundreds of thousands to billions of times […]

A look at the controversy in national parks funding In the face of recent claims regarding the Parks Canada budget, many are questioning the truth of what Environmental Minister Leona Aglukkaq told the House of Commons: that the “overall budget [for Parks Canada] has increased by 26 per cent.” In […]

What you need to know  The Student Senate Caucus (SSC) is a powerful, but little-known, student governmental organization at the University of Guelph. Following the recent opening of the 2015-2016 nomination period, The Ontarion sat down with the current SSC co-chairs, Arianne Cohen and Thomas Sasso, to learn more about […]

Iraqi student’s protested globally in response to the salary cuts of crucial educational programs. Iraq’s higher education minister recently signed two pieces of legislation that significantly cut funding to students who wish to study abroad. The funding provided by the Ministry of Higher Education towards students has been limited to […]

Quebec student accused in persecution of drug trafficking Mid-February, a 15-year-old girl who attended Neufchâtel High School in Quebec City was accused of trafficking drugs. At the time, the school had previously searched the girl multiple times without finding any evidence of drugs on her person. The situation escalated, however, […]

Date: March 5, 1933 On this day with SHAC: in Germany, the Nazi Party won the majority vote in the national elections, with 43.9 per cent or 17.2 million votes.  This event is significant as it marks the day in which the ball of the Second World War and the […]

A growing solution to a problem of conception What are three-parent babies? In February 2015, the United Kingdom legalized a strange scientific notion. The UK became the first country in history to legalize the conception of three-parent babies. In regular conception, an egg is fertilized by sperm, resulting in the […]

Some tips and advice to make saving easier When I told my mom I was writing an article on budgeting for this week’s paper, she laughed and said “Oh my god.” Her reaction was justified, because I am not an exemplary saver or budgeter. However, I don’t think it is […]