STORIES
Selected clippings from print, radio and online publications:
Maisonneuve
Why Afghanistan is Canada’s next Korea — October 16, 2009
Around the Block on CHUO 89.1 FM
A Sandy Hill Affair — October 23, 2009
The one about Terry Gomes — October 23, 2009
What (more) is in a name? — October 16, 2009
How to name a building — October 9, 2009
The little theatre that does — September 25, 2009
Sandy Hill’s new spot of green — September 18, 2009
An age cap reversed — September 11, 2009
Walkin’ round the neighbourhood — September 4, 2009
Another diplomat, this one Russian — August 28, 2009
First a diplomat, second a fountain — August 21, 2009
Ghost stories — August 14, 2009
The clip show — August 7, 2009
Slam poetry and local history — July 31, 2009
An historic building and another look at cycling — July 24, 2009
Navigating Ottawa’s advisory committees — July 17, 2009
How to make a difference at City Hall — July 10, 2009
Opinion leaders have their say — July 3, 2009
Ayoub’s and Fringe — June 26, 2009
A momentous occasion — June 19, 2009
Community Service Learning — June 12, 2009
A cycling summit and a talk about crime prevention — June 5, 2009
The story of the Lennikovs — May 29, 2009
Making King Edward a safer and more livable street — May 22, 2009
Creating a more walkable Ottawa — May 15, 2009
Research, citizenship, and the community — May 8, 2009
Sustainable transit and the University of Ottawa — May 1, 2009
This Magazine
Death by a thousand cuts — July/August issue (unavailable online)
University Affairs
Ottawa enhances student aid — September 18, 2009
Canadian varsity teams barred from joining US league — August 4, 2009
Goodyear says two-thirds Knowledge Infrastructure funds distributed — June 15, 2009
What does it take to win a Vanier? — June 8, 2009
First Vanier scholars hail mostly from home — May 11, 2009
Universities pick their priorities for infrastructure renewal — April 6, 2009
Government MPs form caucus on higher ed — March 9, 2009
Major changes proposed for research involving humans — January 26, 2009
Canadian research misconduct to be studied by Health Canada-led committee — December 15, 2008
Some graduates question thesis publication requirement — October 24, 2008
New copyright bill affects universities and students — August 5, 2008
Xtra.ca
Tories inch up amongst queer voters— July 29, 2009
Does Ottawa suffer from gay brain drain? — May 27, 2009
Can we talk? Notes from Canada’s free speech front line — March 4, 2009
Straight allies in support of gay marriage — December 16, 2008
Guelph adds fuel to free speech fire — December 5, 2008
Federal election results mixed for Ontario gays — October 15, 2008
The other freedom of expression battle — October 10, 2008
Gays throw in their lot with artists, greens to stop Harper — October 8, 2008
Clement tries to hang on to battleground seat — September 18, 2008
POWER to Feds: hooking laws don’t work — September 17, 2008
Kingston army base rejects Capital Xtra distributor — July 16, 2008
Only severe gaybashings reported to police — June 13, 2008
Student lobby vows to support censors — June 1, 2008
MediaScout
Envoy in Trouble — December 16, 2008
Big Band-Aid for Beleaguered Big Three? — December 11, 2008
Back From the Brink, For Now — December 5, 2008
Ottawa’s Fat Cats Headed For a Diet — November 26, 2008
Selling the Crown, Buying Time — November 14, 2008
Decision Day, USA — November 4, 2008
Fear and Loathing at the Edge of the Ballot Box — October 28, 2008
Dion Decides to Dillydally — October 21, 2008
For the rest of my writing at MediaScout, please visit here.
Post-secondary research spending stalls: Statcan — August 15, 2008
“C” students not wanted — July 28, 2008
Colleges presidents salaries up, too — July 21, 2008
Educated immigrants less likely to find work: Statcan — July 18, 2008
Zigzagging to a degree — July 15, 2008
Presidents’ salaries up nearly 100% since 1997 — July 8, 2008
“Gappers” more employable, less wealthy: study — July 3, 2008
Mount Royal wants to be a university — June 17, 2008
PSE research needs new home in post-CMSF era — June 3, 2008
For the rest of my writing at Maclean’s OnCampus, please visit here.
Ottawa Citizen
New codes of conduct stifle speech, students say — May 27, 2008
Hill Times
Tories active in Markham, hope to wrest Chinese vote from Liberals — August 13, 2007
Grit, Bloc MPs who resigned their seats ‘breaking their word’: Poilievre — July 30, 2007
18 months in government — July 23, 2007
Harper marks 18 months in office, recent poll should breed more humility, expert says — July 23, 2007
Liberals try to fix fundraising with move to Tory-model national member registry — July 16, 2007
Conservatives may find Quebec fundraising success in ‘old bleu’ support, say political experts — July 9, 2007
Prime Minister Harper targets ethnic media and ethnic voters in vote-rich Ontario — July 2, 2007
Other writing
Thirty Days Across America — October and November 2008
Gulf Coast Politics — April 2008