In a news release on Feb. 12, the Ontario’s Progressive Conservative government announced that through a new long-term funding model, they will permit domestic tuition increases and restructure Ontario Student Assistance Program (OSAP) beginning with the Fall 2026 academic term, then in turn the government will invest $6.4 billion over four years into the postsecondary sector.
Imane Khelif, the Algerian boxer who became an Olympic champion in 2024, continues to be at the centre of one of the most contentious and widely covered sports eligibility stories in recent years. While she remains celebrated for her achievements in the ring, the conversation around her eligibility and future competence career has significantly evolved since her gold medal run at the Paris Olympics.
March brings both post-midterm euphoria and pre-exam doom, leading students to usually have free time, yet constant stress. To give yourself a break from the constant back-and-forth emotions, several Brock events fill the calendar from the first week through to the end of the month.
The Brock Badgers men’s basketball team hosted the Ottawa Gee-Gees in a quarter-final matchup on Feb. 21 in a game holding major stakes for both teams.
Content warning: this article contains spoilers for season one of Apple TV’s “Pluribus.”
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We are often told that the ultimate goal of humanity is peace. We spend generations striving for a world without war, hunger and the petty interpersonal conflicts that drain our energy. But what if we actually got what we wanted? And what if that price tag was the very thing that makes us human?
Trends that urge women to step into their “divine feminine energy,” consume their way into a “clean girl aesthetic” and blame small mistakes on the fact they are “just a girl” are not products of neutral shifts in our algorithms. The differing frames women have been forced into online indicate subtle dog whistles to alt-right ideologies, ultimately functioning to naturalize conservatism, traditional gender roles and regressive choice feminism.
Considering your first year at university can cost as much as a decent used car, you might feel like you're paying to be stressed out. You’ll need to account for sprawling class sizes and massive lecture halls, hours of tutorials and seminars, five-dollar lattes and the mandatory purchases of expensive textbooks. Your first few weeks at Brock might leave you feeling drained — not just in your personal life, but your bank account too.
