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Why young people refusing to serve in the Israeli military want change from Canadian...

Over the last 25 months, a small number of young people have refused their enlistment papers in protest against the Israeli Defence Forces.  For these...
Natural history professor Michael Runtz stands among bird specimens.

Michael Runtz, the man obsessed with nature

Michael Runtz entered his 11:30 a.m. Natural History class at Carleton University with a pinecone and a blow torch. As Runtz, knows, pitch pinecones...
Two women stand in front of a clearing near the Carleton University campus smiling.

Turtles and trees and birds, oh my! How the Carleton community is doubling down...

It’s not everyday that you find yourself scouring the sand of a volleyball field for turtle eggs.  But it was just another day for Charlotte...

‘A walk down memory lane’: Why Carleton alumni are keeping class reunions alive

It’s been 25 long years since Carleton University’s engineering class of 2000 wore their caps and gowns to walk down the aisle of their...
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‘Exhausted down to my very bones’: Michelle Weger’s journey towards a narcolepsy diagnosis

When entrepreneur and author Michelle Weger first started falling asleep in her university classrooms at 17, the teenager who dreamt of becoming a doctor...