One of the unique attractions that was part of this year's Winterlude was the Icecade on Sparks Street. Although the winter festival wrapped up on Feb. 18, visitors to Icecade, a small carnival-esque site, experienced air hockey, compact curling and ring-toss. The twist: all of the games were carved out of ice."It's amazing to see the hours of work that...

Tony Chen, 22, a student at McGill University from Ottawa, has played and been a fan of soccer his whole life. He watches his favourite team Tottenham Hotspur of London, England every single time they play. But it's not always easy. Soccer has a worldwide presence that brings people together. Canada is a little different though, especially Ottawa. Soccer fans...

Over 20 young women gathered in the Azrieli Theatre at Carleton University on Feb. 7 to listen to Dr. Brianne Patterson, who completed her PhD in Neuroscience at Carleton, discuss her career path and experience as a woman in science. Over the past 15 years, many women around the world have made continuous efforts in fighting for equality, inspiring, encouraging...

Dylan Sudiacal says if everyone spread a little bit of happiness to those around them through volunteering "everyone would be happy."“The main reason I volunteer is that I genuinely enjoy helping people out,” says Sudiacal, first-year biopharmaceutical sciences student at the University of Ottawa. “It gives me a sense of fulfillment and joy that nothing else can give.”In fact, 44...

Hi my name is Charlie Senack, and I’ve been a part of the Glue team as an intern for the last few months. I'll be learning and contributing to the magazine until late January. My goal is to get young adults interested in topics I’m passionate about including news and politics. When I’m not writing for community newspapers or attending...

I met my now-girlfriend, Phaedra, this summer at camp. We were both camp counsellors at Golden Lake Camp and I remember, one of the first things she asked me about -- during one of our breaks -- was what music did I like. I showed her the albums I have saved on my phone. She was quite amused that I...

Some of us may know that dad who looks forward to that one night of the week when he picks out his favourite shirt, gives his shoes a shine and polishes his ball. He’ll then take that same ball and try to knock down a few pins. You can learn from that dad - go bowling. Sure, you can sit...

They may be rookies among a sea of high-performance Lamborghinis and Audis, but the mechanical engineering students at the University of Ottawa and Carleton University know exactly what they are up against. The two racing teams have set up shop at this years Ottawa-Gatineau Auto Show at the Shaw Center this weekend, putting on display their latest creations with one...

The feel of a six-speed manual gearbox. The smell of gasoline and burning rubber on Merivale Road after those wild Friday night meets. Better yet, the excitement of warmer weather and car season right around the corner. There's no question that people who are driven by their passion for all things automotive are often overlooked… Not anymore. For the next...

What are the five steps to landing a job after you graduate college? In a one-hour seminar on Thursday afternoon, Algonquin College's Lindsay Bortort, an employment officer, and Tetyana Semenovych, a co-op student advisor, gave students the full run down of everything they need to know. Here are the top five tips they advise Ottawa students to keep in mind...