And That’s the Way It Was
Looking back on 2009-2010
Articles By: Olivia Lees 
UGG-ly Boots Lead to Ugly Backs
UGGs and their knockoffs are the latest danger in shoes
SRC Elections to Include Two Referenda
Students will vote on two proposed student fee hikes. Want to be the change you’re hoping to see at Bishop’s? Here is your chance. SRC elections are just around the corner, and the Council wants students to know being a part your student government is one of the best ways to make a difference. On the heels of last year’s [...]
The Blackberry vs. The iPhone
A little help with your toughest decision since Baby vs. Posh. Chances are good if you don’t have either a BlackBerry or an iPhone, you’re shopping for one. Smartphones are the new best friend. Who are you if you can’t email your mom, creep Facebook, text your three girlfriends, play BrickBreaker, check sports scores and the weather back home all [...]
Bishop’s University Rallies Around Fire Victims
Twenty-three students left homeless after two fires in one night. September 9th, 2009 was more than just the first day of school in Lennoxville. Throughout the evening and into the night, fires ravaged two apartment buildings, leaving 23 students homeless. An electrical fire broke out at 3053 College Street around 9 p.m., affecting several Bishop’s and Champlain College students, some [...]
Lennoxville Goes Up In Flames
Overnight Fires Leave BU Students Homeless Two fires broke out in Lennoxville overnight. They are believed to be unrelated. The first took place at an apartment building at 3053 College Street around 9:00 PM where six Bishop’s students are residents. This was followed by the second igniting shortly before 2:00 AM at the apartments located at 1 and 3 Speid, [...]
Bishop’s Granted $4.5-Million for Johnson Repairs
Provincial, federal governments to fund lab facelift The Johnson science building will get a major facelift next year, thanks to the federal and Quebec governments’ combined grant of $4.5-million dollars. The governments have each allocated $2.25-million, and Champlain Regional College will pitch in $1-million for the renovations, slated to begin next summer. “It is important that we be educating more [...]
The Swine Flu Traveler
The ups and downs of the travel season as H1N1 spreads The outbreak of the H1N1 flu virus, informally called ‘swine flu,’ has the public taking extra precautions to avoid sickness. More than a few masks can be seen covering the faces of people partaking in their daily routines, and hand sanitizer is available in abundance at the entrance of [...]
