Before the start of the fall term, food service at The Trend — the dining space at Trent University’s downtown campus, Catharine Parr Traill College — were replaced by vending machines. According to the university’s Foodservice Advisory Committee, the reasoning for The Trend’s end of operation is due to the absence of undergrad students living…
Trent Radio met with Ty McKeen, director of Anne Shirley Theatre Company (ASTC)’s next production, 5 Lesbians Eating a Quiche, a sapphic comedy set in 1956. Willow Brown, a first-year student at Trent, will be playing the role of Ginny Cadbury, the newest member of the Susan B. Anthony Society, the play’s group of quiche-eating…
With the fall term underway, Trent University students are being introduced to the wide range of services offered through the university’s library and archives. Student Experience and Outreach Librarian Alison Ridgway says the library is not only a place for study but also a hub for research support, events, and technology. Students can book one-on-one…
Helen Whalen, President of Anne Shirley Theatre Company (ASTC), sat down with Trent Radio to share details on their next play, 5 Lesbians Eating a Quiche, slated for January, 2026. The levy group will be holding auditions for the play late September, with applications opening the first week of September. Signups for crew members will…
President Iyiola Alade and Vice President University & College Affairs Gold Jegede spoke with Trent Radio about the services that the Trent Central Student Association (TCSA) offers students, as well as the advocacy they promote on campus. Elections for the TCSA occur twice every year, with the next election occurring in Fall. You can keep…
Editor-in-Chief of Trent Annual, Jenna Scott, sat down with Trent Radio to give an update on yearbook orders and student job opportunities being offered by the levy group. The order form for Trent Annual 2024-2025 is open and available at trentannual.ca. Shipping within Canada, as well as the yearbook itself, is free. Trent Annual will…
Co-Editor-in-Chief of Arthur Newspaper, David King, spoke with Trent Radio about his vision for the upcoming 60th volume. Arthur’s editors are currently seeking submissions for Issue 0, be it a piece on news, opinion, culture, sports, satire, or “literally anything else”. You can explore all things Arthur at trentarthur.ca. Readers can also sign up to…
Co-founder and Co-president of Improv at Trent, Nick Toth, spoke with Trent Radio about what the club looks like four years after its founding. Improv at Trent team leads have been assigned for the upcoming school year; team auditions will open sometime this September. However, the competitive teams are not the only way for students…
Trent Athletics offers a wide variety of Campus Recreation programming; including options for various interests and levels of experience. In the upcoming 2025 fall term, Campus Recreation will be offering basketball, hockey, soccer, flag football, water basketball, water polo, and volleyball. Varsity sports offered in the 2025/2026 school year are lacrosse, soccer, rowing, curling, and…
President of Trent’s Gaming and Tabletop Organization (GATO), Merrin Krueger-Kischak, spoke with Trent Radio about the organization’s presence on campus. The gaming-centric club focuses on bringing together a community of Trent students through a shared love of gaming, be it video games, board games, tabletop roleplaying, or others. During the school year, they host weekly…
