Oct. 19-24: Africa week at Carleton
To commemorate its ties with Africa and help launch the new Institute of African Studies, Carleton hosted African events and activities from Oct. 19-24.
Monday: Groups set up display tables showcasing Carleton’s and Canada’s ties with the African community, both at home and abroad. The Carleton music department’s West African rhythm group gave students a musical taste of African culture with a performance in the Unicentre’s Galleria.
Screening the invisible
Ontario tuition fees highest in Canada
Ontario students are now forking over more money for post-secondary education than students in any other province, according to a Statistics Canada report released Oct. 20.
Manly talk tackles relationship violence
Michael Kauffman asked the students at his workshop to finish the sentence “A real man is . . . ” without censoring themselves. Answers ranged from “rich” to “never wrong” to “a beer-drinking meat eater.”
Kauffman wrote all of the answers down and drew a box around them. He told the students that society expects men to fit into this “box” no matter how unrealistic it is.
Your next VJ?
Carleton's Cody Dobie is vying to be a Much Music VJ (Photo: Dylan Albon)
