B.C. labour unions dispute the hiring of 201 temporary Chinese workers
Fort Cafe hopes for an encore
Respected eatery and performance space searches for new space after six years
Vikes earn bronze medal on home turf
After grueling season, UVic’s women’s soccer team nabs hardware
A stitch in time saves nine or maybe more
It’s no secret that I’m not a fan of exercise. The mayor regularly consults me on ways to prevent wayward youths from getting into sports, and the National Association for the Advancement of Obesity has awarded me their largest merit badge three years running.
Avoiding voluntourist traps
OTTAWA (CUP) — You’re planning a spring break, maybe even a Christmas break. You want to see a new country and have a few adventures, so you do a little research and stumble upon a voluntourism trip. Nine days in Costa Rica. It seems ideal.
Horoscopes for very specific groups of people: Astrology for kung fu action film stars
Your kung fu should be strong for this one . . .
Music Rags: The musical dynamics of The Coup
What you see on stage may not be what you expect based on their albums
Remember the Grinch’s moral
On Nov. 1, children everywhere awaken with the excitement of digging into their Halloween candy from the night before. Students awaken with hangovers and trails of their costume makeup on their pillows. Halloween is over, but the memories of dressing up and listening to “Monster Mash” are still fresh.
Are we willing to sacrifice our morals for our phones?
SACKVILLE (CUP) — In October, an investigation by a Chinese non-governmental organization exposed child labour at a factory on China’s east coast. The factory is owned by Foxconn, the manufacturer behind 40 per cent of all consumer electronics, including many Apple products, the PlayStation 3 and the Xbox 360.
Editorial: Fear and loathing in the nerd world order
Have you ever heard of comic artist Tony Harris? If you’re a fan of Starman or Ex Machina, you may have seen his work; it is detailed, inventive and beautiful.
