An Interview with Neurodivergent Professor, Emily Bruusgaard

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October 7, 2024

In the third installment of his series on Neurodivergent Professors, Ian speaks with Trent instructor Emily Bruusgaard about her experiences not in academia, but in life.

Cleanups Will Continue Until Behaviour Improves

Evan Robins

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October 4, 2024

Evan Robins plays the hits in another bid to score an award nomination for writing a piece of autofellatio about Head of the Trent weekend.

(P)ractices (C)ausing (O)ur (S)uffering and the Real PCOS: Building Awareness for Poly-Cystic Ovarian Syndrome

Lauren Cormier

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August 21, 2024

September is recognized internationally as PCOS awareness month. From my story, it should be easy to understand the significance of adequate representation regarding any social/medical/political issues. Without the hormonal health anecdotes from a reality television star, I wouldn’t have felt the confidence at 16, 17, or 18 years-old to advocate so strongly for myself in front of numerous physicians who attempted to convince me that I was too young or naive to understand my health and what I was experiencing.

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Femmephobia: What’s the Impact?

Aras Mommertz

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March 23, 2021

Through this article, we discuss how everyone is affected by femmephobia and how it is engrained into the dominant culture to devalue and police those who are femme. With a specific focus on the 2SLGBTQ++ community, this article hopes to inform the general public on how to be more intersectional, understand micro-aggressions and create a discussion on how we conduct ourselves in society.

RPM Challenge: Mixing Tricks

Spencer Wells

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Connor Stinson

February 24, 2021

As the Record Production Month challenge draws closer to the submission date, Spencer Wells and Connor Stinson discuss the basics of mixing and mastering recorded audio – including equalizers, compression, and reverb effects. The article touches upon Spencer and Connor’s experiences as co-hosts and musicians, with tips based on the Audacity recording and editing platform. Part of a month-long series documenting the 2021 RPM Challenge.

RPM Challenge: On the Record

Spencer Wells

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Skye Vasey

February 18, 2021

Spencer Wells and Skye Vasey discuss some fundamental techniques to capturing audio, including microphone placement, natural acoustics, sound isolation and much more. The article reflects both Spencer and Skye's individual experiences in DIY recording, referring to many easy-to-learn tricks that anyone can use to record high-quality audio. Part of a month-long series documenting the 2021 RPM Challenge.

So Much For First Impressions

Evan Robins

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July 9, 2024

As if priority registration wasn't bad enough, am I right?

What Does Dave Smith Believe In?

Evan Robins

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May 17, 2024

The Progressive Conservative MPP has repeatedly made inflammatory statements about Israel's siege of Gaza, going so far as to compare the events of October 7th to those of the Holocaust.

Sex Shops and You, or Why You Should Visit One

Ian Vansegbrook

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May 2, 2024

Staff journalist Ian Vansegbrook presents an introspective look at sex shops, and their role both as facets of sexuality and identity, but also as vendors of sex toys.

An Interview with Neuro-diverse Professor Derek Newman-Stille

Ian Vansegbrook

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April 15, 2024

In this second edition of my ongoing interviews with Neurodivergent professors here at Trent, we speak with Derek Newman-Stille (They/Them), a nine-time Aurora Award winner for fantasy and science fiction writing, and Trent PhD candidate, who specializes in fat studies, disability studies, and queer studies.

I Stopped Taking Photos: Reflecting ‘Living in the Moment’ in the Digital Age

Abbigail Lewis-Maher

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April 10, 2024

As I went to create my March dump for my Instagram story, I realized something: Other than screenshots regarding my mobile game addiction and things I might buy online, I literally had no photos to reflect the last month of my life.

Exploring Peterborough's Local Architecture

Magali Nichol

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April 9, 2024

Athens, Florence, Budapest, and Rome are just a few places that are known for their iconic architecture. However, none of these compare to the renowned architectural masterpieces of the Electric City: Peterborough, Ontario!

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