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​Surviving the winter blues

Spring is just around the corner! We have fresh flower blossoms, longer days, warmer weather, and greener trees to look forward to. However, we aren't there yet.
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Ranking Victoria’s nightclubs

Going out to nightclubs on the weekends is a prominent fixture in student culture. Due to this, many young adults know that choosing the right place to blow off some…
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How to combat lingering burnout from finals season

If the new term already has you dealing with burnout, you’re not alone The first month of the winter semester has almost passed, but university students have been feeling the…
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Six late-night restaurants in Victoria that won’t break the budget

It’s the beginning of the year and, next to fitness goals, healthy spending habits are one of the most common New Year’s resolutions. After the hustle and bustle of the…
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How to stick to your new year resolutions — for real this time

New year, new me. Time to finally get in shape. This time I mean it. How many times have you or has someone you know said this heading into the new…
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Five tips to help you spring into the new semester

Getting back into the swing of university after winter break can be difficult, especially if your time off was spent partaking in relaxing holiday activities. The transition back to an…
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How to turn class friends into real friends

Classes are over and it’s left you realizing one thing: you haven’t once talked to any of the “friends” you’ve made over the semester. Were any of them actually your…
Someone at a bus stop reading the Martlet's 2023 holiday issue, photo by Mary MacLeod.

UVic holidays: What students plan to do over the break

The winter break always looks a bit different for everyone. Many students travel home to spend time with family while others travel to new places. Some wait until the last…
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2022 FIFA World Cup: Tales of the tournament that go beyond the scores

With the World Cup wrapped up, it’s easy to talk about the winners and losers and all the amazing goals and results that came out of the tournament. But there…

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