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CUSA plans campaign to educate students about voting process

Maddie Adams, Carleton University Students’ Association (CUSA) vice-president (student issues), said she understands that Carleton students need to be educated on how to vote,...

Ballot blues: why so many youth aren’t voting

The Federal Faux-Pas Country-wide, there is an epidemic of young people who just aren’t voting. In a 2013 study, Marc Maryand, Canada’s Chief Electoral Officer, found...

Stop the student presses? The struggle for funding and space for student newspapers

Campus newspapers are the voice of students. Sometimes that voice gets shushed, but rarely is it shut up for good. In July 2015, the Imprint,...

A brief history of campus press at Carleton

Boxers take hits, football players take hits, and apparently so do newspapers. Many campus media outlets across Canada have been in jeopardy over the years,...

Student publications are forums for experimentation, risk-taking says CUP executive

Ryan Macfarlane, the national executive of the Canadian University Press (CUP), a non-profit co-operative student newswire service, spoke with the Charlatan about the importance of...