Independent News for the University of Guelph Community
The Ontarion’s sports and health articles cover sporting events and health issues relevant to the University of Guelph campus community.
Each month, columnist Tasha Falconer answers your question on topics about sexual health Q: So… do women really fake orgasms? A: It’s likely that people of all genders fake orgasms… Unfortunately, we currently only have data on cis-men and cis-women, with most of the research being on cis-women. A study […]
The Frosty Mug has returned home after the Hawks took the win in 2019. “The Frosty Mug” refers to the Gryphons annual men’s varsity hockey game which is played at the Sleeman Centre in mid-January. The Guelph Gryphons Men’s Hockey team took on the Laurier Hawks last Thursday, […]
Each month, columnist Tasha Falconer answers your question on topics about sexual health Q: How do you know when you have crabs? A: The symptoms for pubic lice (aka crabs) can include itchiness, rashes, and blue spots on the skin where the lice have bitten. You may also see the […]
University of Guelph track and field coach Dave Scott-Thomas has been fired after an external review of his conduct. n a statement issued by the University of Guelph on Dec. 17, the university says it has “terminated its relationship with Dave Scott-Thomas, the head coach of its track and field.” […]
Q: What Really Counts as SEX? Does Anal count? A: Well… What is classified as sex? Does anal actually constitute as sex? There is no established or consistent definition of what sex is, and while the vast majority of people consider penile-vaginal intercourse to be sex, there are plenty […]
Why an Afternoon Nap May Actually be Good for Your Health any of us tend to fall into a pattern of sleep ingrained from our childhoods: eight hours (more or less) every night. Family members, friends, neighbours, classmates and everyone one you know probably follows this method of sleep, although […]
Cool new things are brewing in the Food Science Club. THE GUELPH FOOD INNOVATION CENTER (GFIC) has partnered up with the University of Guelph’s Food Science Club and the Guelph Centre for Urban Organic Farming (GCUOF) to make the first GCUOF-sourced food product sold on campus, hot sauce called […]
Clash of Titans eavyweight boxing has always had a special place in every fan’s heart. Ever since the days of Muhammad Ali and Mike Tyson, the division has been able to bring excitement to the fighting community by hosting historic fights featuring boxing’s all-time legends. The modern era is no […]
Sadly, No One Lost a Tooth Now, I’ve never thought of myself as a violent sports person, but I’m slowly realising that my favourite sports are all a tad violent. One of the sports I’ve been most excited to see while on exchange here is hockey. Straight up, I just […]
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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.