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Second life

By Nicole Findlay When she was a child, Shelley Hartman dreamed of becoming an archeologist.  Her father had other ideas. Women got sensible jobs as secretaries and teachers. So, she shelved her... More

Monday, January 31st, 2011 in Greek and Roman Studies Feed for all posts filed under Greek and Roman Studies, News Feed for all posts filed under News

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Students raise CUPS for philosophy

By Nicole Findlay The philosophy society was in danger of extinction until a group of students revived it. Jonathan Courtney and Zachary Shefman were among the students who revitalized the fading... More

Monday, January 24th, 2011 in News Feed for all posts filed under News, Philosophy Feed for all posts filed under Philosophy

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A woman for all seasons

by Peter Johansen If Martha Chertkow finds time to sleep, it’s not clear when. The fourth-year student in Carleton’s Bachelor of Public Affairs and Policy Management (B.PAPM.) program has tackled... More

Monday, January 24th, 2011 in News Feed for all posts filed under News, Public Affairs and Policy Management Feed for all posts filed under Public Affairs and Policy Management

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Selling your Facebook soul to Goldman Sachs

Op Ed – Selling your Facebook soul to Goldman Sachs This month, Facebook announced it had made a deal with investment banker Goldman Sachs worth $500 million US. In his opinion piece below,... More

Monday, January 17th, 2011 in History Feed for all posts filed under History, News Feed for all posts filed under News

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Defending history

By Nicole Findlay Nancy Oakley is a stalwart defender of history. For the better part of a year, the Centretown resident has been lobbying to save Lansdowne Park’s Horticulture building.  A... More

Monday, January 17th, 2011 in Canadian Studies Feed for all posts filed under Canadian Studies, News Feed for all posts filed under News

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Politics, Carleton style

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... More

Monday, January 17th, 2011 in Journalism Feed for all posts filed under Journalism, News Feed for all posts filed under News, Political Science Feed for all posts filed under Political Science

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Doing time

by Nicole Findlay During her undergraduate studies, Renee Malcom focused on the relationship between sexual arousal and attitudes towards rape.  Since then she has begun delving into the impact of... More

Monday, January 10th, 2011 in News Feed for all posts filed under News, Psychology Feed for all posts filed under Psychology

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The coolest tutorial

by Peter Johansen Jonah Brotman, BA’07, knows the value of student internships.  His career was inspired by one. In 2006, the communication studies major went to Ghana, where he stayed with a... More

Monday, January 3rd, 2011 in Communications Studies Feed for all posts filed under Communications Studies

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Putting a stop to school shootings

by Nicole Findlay École Polytechnique, Columbine, Dawson College, Virginia Tech and now Marinette High school share two things in common. They educate youth and they became hunting grounds for... More

Friday, December 17th, 2010 in News Feed for all posts filed under News, Psychology Feed for all posts filed under Psychology

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Stripping bare post war values

STORY UPDATE: Mary-Ann Shantz has been interviewed by Sook-Yin Lee for CBC Radio One – Definitely Not the Opera. What happens when you make “private parts” public? will air on... More

Friday, December 17th, 2010 in History Feed for all posts filed under History, News Feed for all posts filed under News