NEWS

Meet Carleton’s “niche internet microcelebrities”

The pandemic era of university life at Carleton University has been defined by an influx of quirky Instagram accounts targeting students, which seem to...

OPINION

Do NOT try this at home: Dangerous and weird TikTok trends

I was in middle school when I tried the Kylie Jenner lip challenge. After watching my favourite influencers suck the air out of a...

I spent 24 hours in a bagel shop. Here’s what I learned.

“You have to go to Kettleman’s.”  When I moved to Ottawa for my undergrad in 2019, one of the first restaurant recommendations I received from...

The longest top-row word that can be typed on a typewriter is 'rupturewort', a type of plant, and Peru is the only country that can be typed on one row of a keyboard.

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SPORTS

Tennis matchmaking app fosters love of the game

Meet Rankd, the tennis matchmaking app for lovers of the game. Rankd Tennis North America aims to create matches for tennis players.

ARTS

‘Beth-Anne’ creatives horse around at undercurrents festival

For Beth-Anne, the best way to work up the confidence to ask out her crush is to turn herself into a horse. This fast-paced,...

Carleton alumna embraces ‘weirdness and uniqueness’ with Oddball Art

For Ottawa-based abstract artist Emma Maddock, art is all about presenting her unique reflections to the world. She draws and paints abstract art pieces...

LATEST ARTICLES

hannah vig looks to make space for underrepresented Ottawa artists

Singer-songwriter hannah vig is making strides in Ottawa's music scene, and looks to share the spotlight with other local artists.

‘Nothing short of immoral’: Carleton invests in companies tied to U.S. immigration authorities, CUSA council charges

The Carleton University Students’ Association (CUSA) council is calling on the university to stop investing in companies tied to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement...

Budget 2025: Youth Climate Corps investment a ‘bright spot’ amidst ‘disappointing’ cuts, critics say

Prime Minister Mark Carney's first federal budget, passed last Monday, included a $40-million investment in the creation of a Youth Climate Corps, a federally...

The dreaded 8 A.M: What science says about early morning classes

  Are your 8:30 classes lowering your CGPA? In this month’s episode of The Charlatan Live, Justin and Yanjano investigate the science behind the dreaded...

Review: ‘IT: Welcome to Derry’ is a far stronger adaptation of Stephen King’s original ‘IT’ than any other

The 'IT: Welcome to Derry' TV series is a dark, nuanced twist on the horrifying Pennywise; and a brilliant Stephen King adaptation.

POPULAR ARTICLES

Sports Blog: Canadian athletes to watch at the 2018 Olympics

The greatest sporting event on earth, where 2,925 athletes from 92 nations compete in 102 events, got underway on Feb. 9 in Pyeongchang, South...

Alleged hazing within a Carleton University Greek letter sorority

A Charlatan investigation ‘I didn’t want to do it’  Alleged hazing within a Carleton University Greek letter sorority WARNING: SEXUAL MISCONDUCT, HAZING This story contains mention of sexual...

Opinion: We are too privileged to demand free period products

If a man had a uterus, his bloodshed would be holier than the Ganges. But my blood is clearly something to be ashamed of,...

Review: ‘Apocalypse Now: Final Cut’ captures the film’s best bits, and then some

If I say it is fun to watch this final cut, it is fun to watch this final cut! Apocalypse Now, one of the greatest...
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