Amateur Hours: Five Micro-Memoirs of Peter Robinson College 1991-2003
The author came to Peter Robinson College straight out of high school, played music and got bad marks, was kicked out, then re-enrolled. After graduating in the mid-90s, he spent time in Guelph, then...
View ArticleStudent Co-op moves into former PR College townhouses
Twelve years after Trent University sold the Peter Robinson College, a student initiative is hoping to reclaim the old campus. Already, the buildings that once housed new Trent students have become the...
View ArticleEditorial: Trent’s colleges are becoming C.I.N.O.s
When the news broke last spring that the Office of Student Affairs was planning a dramatic overhaul of Trent’s college system, members of the community, undoubtedly recalling the university’s spotty...
View ArticleCollege restructuring raises questions about transparency
Contrary to students’ popular belief, summertime has always been the ideal season for important decisions to be made, notwithstanding the lack of student participation. This year was no exception, as...
View ArticleEditorial: Student centre project not what “student-run” looks like
I was asked to include the image below with the first letter on page 15. As you can see if you picked up the paper, it wouldn’t fit very well on that page. I do want to include it in this issue though...
View ArticleLetters to the Editor: Issue 3
Re: “Downtown is not the answer…” Dearest Editors, This is a response to Vanessa Stark’s issue two article criticizing and problematizing the apparent issue of the downtown locations of student spaces....
View ArticleSadleir House breaks ground with grounds plan
The historic Peter Robinson College is continuing to develop and grow in its new role as Sadleir House by taking the next step in its grounds development plan. This step is part of an ongoing strategy...
View ArticleEditorial: Get excited about the PR Townhouse buy back
With all the criticism Arthur has published on the changes to the college system lately, I’m confused as to why students aren’t more excited about the PR Community and Student Association’s (PRCSA)...
View ArticleTrent University: Architecture of scholarship and community
If you have set foot on the Trent University Peterborough campus, odds are that you have noticed its singular aesthetic. Whether you love it or hate it, or just can’t navigate all those damned stairs...
View ArticlePeter Robinson Townhouses sold again
The Peter Robinson Townhouses, located on George St near Parkhill, were sold in March of 2015 to a local property owner who has several holdings in other heritage buildings. The PR Townhouses were the...
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