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Student Guide to Thrift Shopping in Nogojiwanong

December 8, 2021

: Emi Habel takes you through the thrift shops of town. The good, the medium, and the not so good. Read on to learn the ins and outs of affordable garments, housewares, odds and ends including information on pricing, inventory, and accessibility.

Meet Peterborough’s Inaugural Poet Laureate, Sarah Lewis

Irene Suvillaga

November 29, 2021

Spoken word artist Sarah Lewis is an Anishnaabe Kwe (Ojibwe/Cree) artist from Curve Lake who was selected as Peterborough's first ever Poet Laureate this September. In this piece, Irene dives into who Sarah Lewis is, what her writing is all about and what inspires her as a writer, mother and activist.

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No Way In For International Students

Varun Biddanda

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November 8, 2021

What We Know About Vaccine Exemptions At Trent

Katie Pedlar

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October 25, 2021

Levy Groups Face Cuts to Funding for Student Jobs

Nick Taylor

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October 18, 2021

TCSA Fall Elections 2021: Candidate Platforms

TCSA

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October 4, 2021

Where to Vote if You Live on Campus

Arthur Newspaper

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September 17, 2021

Everything You Need To Know About the Return to Campus

Nick Taylor

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September 8, 2021

Trans Day of Remembrance in Nogo-Ptbo

Arthur Newspaper

November 18, 2021

Peterborough's Official Plan: Shaping Your Home for Decades to Come

Robert Gibson

November 3, 2021

In this article, Rob Gibson covers the final Open House in the consultation process for Peterborough's Official Plan. He delves into what community members are saying about the environmental implications of the plan: wetland buffers, urban density, green buildings, affordable housing -- find out where the City stands, and where we're headed.

Building a Community That Feeds Itself: PTBO's 1st Community Fridge

Emi Habel

October 25, 2021

Meet the collective who built a community fridge to help relieve food insecurity in Nogojiwanong-Peterborough earlier this September and find out how you can get involved! Broke and hungry students, this one’s for you.

More Students, Less Housing

Irene Suvillaga

October 21, 2021

With the pandemic being a catalyst for disaster, community members, international and domestic students all scramble to find affordable housing in the battleground that the real estate market has become. In this article, Irene dives into the journey of incoming international and domestic students through the rental market, providing both first hand experiences and thoughts on the issue.

Memory, Decay and Nostalgia in Home Movies: A Screening by Canadian Images in Conversation

Katy Catchpole

October 20, 2021

In this article ReFrame intern Katy Catchpole reviews their screening 'Mining (And Manipulating) The Home Movie,' curated by Trent alum, Madison More. The screening examines how home movies and their nostalgia distort memory and shape family narratives.

Levy Groups Face Cuts to Funding for Student Jobs

Nick Taylor

October 18, 2021

In this article, Nick Taylor investigates changes made to the Trent Work Study Program (TWSP) that resulted in many levy groups receiving far less funding than usual. Jill Staveley from Trent Radio, and Matt Jarvis from Sadleir House explain why this funding matters, and how it affects the levy community and the culture at Trent.

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