Private Money Influencing Universities

I just read a blog that links (with a bit of comment prior to the link) to a NY Times article on Private Funding at Public Universities. It makes a good read on its own but especially in light of the debate about Coke that is occuring on the campus…

Wiki Article on Nobua Fujita

Just read about Nobua Fujita on Wikipedia. It is an interesting story about the pilot who flew the only plane to bomb the US mainland during WWII. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nobuo_Fujita…

Student Issue: International Students Working Off-Campus

I have made a point of reading the OUSA (Ontario Undergraduate Student Alliance) Blog for the last couple of weeks. It is really interesting and offers some great points of view. Yesterday, the OUSA blog mentioned about the situation with International Students and how they are still unable to work…

Aramark Fails Food Inspection

Not too surprised when a friend told me this. Aramark was inspected by Toronto Public Health recently and failed. http://www.theeyeopener.com/storydetail.cfm?storyid=2206 [http://www.theeyeopener.com/storydetail.cfm?storyid=2206]…

6AM - Awake and bored - doing homework

It is too early first of all. I have been up since 4:45 doing homework. I need to get a life! Actually, I have one – homework. I got a cooling pad for my laptop yesterday, charged it to my student account. Note to self: have to pay off account…

Article on the Pepsi Contract at York

The Excal (York University) has an article on the Pepsi agreement at York. This is an issue playing out at McMaster with Coke right now. Read it here: http://www.excal.on.ca/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=926&Itemid=2 [http://www.excal.on.ca/index.…