He may be the subject of a bestselling biography and film titled Shake Hands with the Devil, but Canadian Senator and former General Roméo Dallaire was in a far less ominous mood on Sunday when he spoke to a crowd of nearly 400 in the Sean O''Sullivan Theatre.
In the world of radio, the traditional business model has remained unchanged for decades. Terrestrial radio, or radio based off of ground-based broadcasting towers, has been the norm since the early days of AM radio. A new merger of the two largest satellite radio firms promises to offer a challenge to the old way of doing things.
You're currently reading the last regular issue of the Brock Press for this publishing year. It's hard to believe, but this is the 30th paper that we put out since May and it has gone by quite fast. The thing is, that something like a newspaper doesn't just put itself together every week.
Two months ago, Brock University and the City of St. Catharines announced plans to join forces in creating the Niagara Centre for the Arts in the city's downtown core. Presently, the project is underway and its development is sparking interest in the Brock community and beyond.
Men's Hockey The men's hockey team endured a season like no other this year, setting milestones along the way. They defeated two nationally-ranked teams in Western and Lakehead to stamp their ticket to their first ever Canadian Interuniversity Sports national championship.
"Besides not enclosing a few dozen pictures with your e-mail, there's nothing wrong with you that I can tell, Lost In Pussy Land," writes Dan Savage in response to a letter about a guy wondering if he is normal for not wanting to have sex with all the girls that offer it to him.
TRAVIS NICHOLSON 1971-2008 Last Saturday night, while trodding through the park on his way to God knows where, Brock Press Marginalia editor Travis Nicholson was savagely mauled by a cougar. Slashed in the throat by one of the vicious creature's nails, er, talons, Travis suffered a significant loss of blood.
Members of the Brock Finance and Investment Group, one of the university's largest business clubs, received a special honour this year in Dayton, Ohio at a conference that is quickly gaining international recognition. Redefining Investment Strategy Educations (RISE) is a conference now in its seventh year, one that draws nearly 2,700 students from all over the world.
The FCC has finally announced the winners of their recent auction, which sold the right to use a slice of the electromagnetic spectrum. Specifically, the wavelengths previously used by analog televisions were up for grabs, and the results will have long-term implications for wireless in North America.
Where is the line between critique and provocation? When are outsiders allowed to use extremely offensive materials to make political points about other cultures? These and many other questions are being raised by a new film that juxtaposes images of terrorist attack victims with verses of the Qur'an.
Roland Pemberton, a.k.a. Cadence Weapon, is finally achieving some well-earned respect in the Canadian hip-hop scene. After starting his career only a couple of years ago, with a small label from Toronto called Upper Class Recordings, Pemberton released his innovative debut Breaking Kayfabe.
The Brock Press sports editor, Austin Kent and his trusty assistant, Chris Pope, sat down with a few members of the Niagara IceDogs during a lull in playoff action, to find out some important answers to some vital questions. What are your thoughts about the first season in Niagara? Michael "Swifty" Swift - We didn't really know what to expect .
You might be my roomie IF: Your personal philosophy is "The garlic's not going to over-use itself." You've done some things you're not proud of to the song "Hello" by Lionel Richie. You were the least appreciated competitors in the Isaac's costume contest.
