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Although an official opening was held earlier in the year, members of the community were given the opportunity to check out the new laboratories in the Canal Building Nov. 5.

The open house highlighted the building’s new features, said Rafik Goubran, acting dean of the faculty of engineering and design.

Carleton is continuing to strengthen the bond already in place between Carleton and India by signing Memorandums of Understanding (MOUs) with two Indian universities Nov. 4.

As we look toward the future with a global environmental catastrophe, a dysfunctional political system, and a crippled economy, I frankly have little faith in the powers that be who support the status quo.

On Oct. 15, millions will form protest encampments in 1,200 cities across the globe. Ottawa will answer the call with Occupy Ottawa’s first general assembly at noon in Confederation Park.

Shawn A-in-chut Atleo, national chief of the Assembly of First Nations, spoke at the second annual Katherine A.H. Graham Lecture on Aboriginal Policy Sept. 28 at the Carleton University Art Gallery.

Less than a year after a failed bid for mayor, Carleton alumnus Charlie Taylor is fighting for a seat in provincial politics Oct. 6 as the Green candidate for Leeds-Grenville.

Taylor, who lost his mayoral bid to Mayor Jim Watson, said he first became interested in politics when he realized there was no “opt-out” option for the U-Pass.

After graduating from journalism last spring, Taylor said he was approached by the Green party.