Civil Engineering rocks the boat with concrete canoe February 18, 2016February 23, 2016 Alistair Ogden When picturing a seaworthy canoe, concrete generally isn’t part of the equation. But for a group of University of Victoria Civil Engineering students, the idea’s starting to hold water. The UVic...
Lack of school spirit a downer, but not without cause January 7, 2016January 6, 2016 Alistair Ogden Nov. 26, 2015 might seem like eons ago to most students, but for UVic Pride it may still sting. On that day, the school-wide referendum on a proposed fee increase...
UVic Campus Plan open for consultation November 5, 2015November 4, 2015 Alistair Ogden The University of Victoria has released a glimpse into the future with a new draft of its 2015 Campus Plan. Within its 93-page depths are major changes to campus landmarks,...
CULT reinvigorates UVic Astronomy October 22, 2015October 21, 2015 Alistair Ogden A group of students at the University of Victoria are determined to change the way we study the stars. The Committee for Upgrading the Learning Telescopes (CULT) may be a small,...
The Walrus Talks come to Victoria October 8, 2015October 7, 2015 Alistair Ogden The Belfry Theatre is typically known for its numerous play productions, but occasionally the stage spotlight shifts to current events and critical scientific discoveries. On Sept. 21, the Walrus Talks...
MRT: Episode 2 – R.I.P Highlanders February 17, 2015February 17, 2015 Taylor McKee, Cormac O’Brien and Alistair Ogden Second edition of the Martlet Round Table. Cormac, Alistair, and Taylor are talking soccer this week with a local focus.
Toronto FC breaking the bank. Again. January 29, 2015January 28, 2015 Alistair Ogden Toronto FC are on another spending spree. After three high-profile signings failed to bring the team its first-ever playoff appearance in 2014, the perennial basement-dwellers of Major League Soccer (MLS)
With great expansion comes great responsibility January 15, 2015January 14, 2015 Alistair Ogden 2015 will be a year of new beginnings for Major League Soccer (MLS). A new logo, newplayoff format, and two expansion teams highlight the changes that will take effect this
MLS playoffs set to begin October 30, 2014October 29, 2014 Alistair Ogden It’s been a while since a mainstream sports team in B.C. has had anything to celebrate, but this Saturday night the Vancouver Whitecaps gave the province a reason to cheer....