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Monday, April 18, 2011
If you’re a university student, making ends meet is likely an ongoing struggle. Between tuition fees, rent, books, and food, and a seemingly endless stream of miscellaneous expenses, that monthly TA paycheque -- if you’re lucky enough to earn one -- is spread frighteningly thin. If you’re a student engaged in area studies, the... More
Friday, April 8, 2011
School of Social Work professor Thérèse Jennissen has been interested in developing a course on comparative social policy for a long time. So, when the Centre for European Studies issued a call for proposals to develop courses that would integrate materials on the European Union, Jennissen saw the perfect opportunity for developing such a... More
Wednesday, March 16, 2011
“It’s a cheesy line,” Iman Azman admits, “but it’s really true. Coming to Carleton has been a life-long dream.” In a way, she has her dad to thank. When Iman was 12, he took her to a Canadian university fair in her hometown of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. “The Carleton booth was the first one... More
Monday, January 17, 2011
by Peter Johansen Political instability in Ivory Coast. Campus union negotiations. Repeal of Canada’s prostitution laws. If it has to do with politics, Jason Gowler and Luke Smith are keen to explore it, and share what they find with the world. The political junkies host “Raven’s Eye,” a political discussion every Tuesday at 9:30... More
Friday, December 17, 2010
by Nicole Findlay Megan Malone lives and breathes her love of Africa. Her enthusiasm for the continent is infectious enough to inspire her peers to spend a month last summer volunteering in orphanages in Ghana. Malone, a fourth-year student in African Studies and Political Science, put up posters on the campuses of both Carleton... More
Tuesday, March 20, 2007
By Nicole Findlay Not only does he have to contend with the NDP, Liberals and Green Party nipping at his heels, Steven Harper faces a more youthful challenge to his position. FASS students Alysia Garmulewicz and Patrick Rogers have also set their sights on Canada’s top job. Garmulewicz, a second-year interdisciplinary studies student, was... More
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