Archive: Sep 2011

Riverview laundry soaks

Doing laundry becomes difficult for Riverview residents — not just because they're college students. Read More

Welles-Brown Room is a hidden rarity

An examination of one of UR's smaller study spaces. Read More

‘Innocent until proven guilty?’ Not in practice

An examination of the Troy David case and the ambiguities of sentencing a convict to death without inarguable evidence. Read More

Shortcomings of college

What's it like to be short on a college campus? Read and find out! Read More

Recycling not righteous

An examination of recycling as a non-beneficial act. Read More


Kevin Smith's new film and hilarious Q&A brought to The Little Theatre

Writer and director Kevin Smith prides himself on being a genuinely cool guy, even more than being a filmmaker. Through interviews, Q and As and the endless stream of podcasts he releases through his website, he’s proven that his primary interest is talking about his life, dishing about his geeky interests and relating to any […]

Much ado about Shakespeare Festival

In August and September, Stratford, Ontario attracts theatrical pilgrims from around the world for the Stratford Shakespeare Festival, held every year since 1953. During the festival, the town, which is named in homage of the birthplace of renowned British playwright William Shakespeare, revolves around its lively theatre district. Each fall, UR English professor Russell Peck […]

Das Racist’s third album is a discontented departure

One of the major changes on Das Racist's new album, "Relax" is that it is significantly less nonchalant than their first two. Read More

CT Recommends "Something Missing"

How do you describe a well-written novel about an OCD thief who interferes with the lives of people from whom he steals? “Quirky” might be one word.  “Hilarious” is another. Matthew Dick’s “Something Missing” follows Martin Railsback, a criminal who plans every waking moment of his day with the utmost precision — precision that would […]