So I come into work this morning, and my computer wouldn’t turn on.
Well, that’s not entirely accurate. I rebooted it after it made some weird clicking sounds. When I tried restarting it, the screen didn’t boot up and it sounded like my internal fan was running at Back-To-The-Future-Delorian speed, and I expected it to burst into flame at any second.
» Click to continue reading…
|
It’s never been a more delicious time to pursue post-secondary education. The Globe and Mail reports that many Canadian cafeterias are revamping their menu items, moving away from common caf’ fare such as burgers and fries and replacing them with the likes of butternut squash agnolotti in fresh sage butter, among other gourmet options.
» Click to continue reading…
|
Students will be receiving some much-needed financial benefits with the passage of Bill C-50 by the House of Commons, courtesy of finance minister Jim Flaherty.
» Click to continue reading…
|
It seems as though no one ever has anything good to say about Facebook. Unfortunately this news post is no different. According to the Canadian Press, four University of Ottawa Students have a lodged a complaint with the federal privacy commissioner regarding the popular social networking site.
» Click to continue reading…
|
Monthly fees and monthly transaction limits are the bane of students everywhere. Student life almost requires you to have a steady a flow of crisp twenty dollar bills, as one never knows what party or late night pizza binge will come up. According to Stockhouse.com, CIBC has apparently heard students’ collective cry for assistance and created the CIBC Advantage® for Students offer.
» Click to continue reading…
|
The ominous prospect of large amounts of debt is keeping lower-income Canadians away from the medical sector, an article from the Financial Post reported last Wednesday.
» Click to continue reading…
|
Rise to attention, aspiring animators! Entries for the 2008 TELETOON Animation Scholarship will be accepted until the cut-off date of June 13, reports The Independent & Free Press. A panel of industry professionals will judge applicants. Overall there are 12 awards that can be won, with each of the entries being screened at the 2008 Ottawa International Animation Festival.
» Click to continue reading…
|
Canada wants to its post-secondary institutions on the map internationally; to that effect, they’re going the Coca-Cola route.
» Click to continue reading…
|
Rising food prices will have a definite impact on Canada’s post-secondary food institutions, an article in the National Post reported Saturday.
» Click to continue reading…
|
