An open letter to UVic Pride

by | Dec 3, 2015 | Letters, Opinions

Dear University of Victoria Pride Collective, Yours was the first Pride Collective I felt drawn to be a part of. Your members, location, funding, and overall presence is much more impressive than I’ve seen with other Gay-Straight Alliances and Pride Collectives. Above...
Roommate confessions: March 5, 2015

Roommate confessions: March 5, 2015

by | Mar 5, 2015 | Opinions

G.Y.A. (Gym, Yelling, and, Apologizing) Of course it was after a night clubbing, because that’s all he did. His girlfriend was with him — she was always with him, even though he never asked if she could move in —and they were yelling. Now, this wouldn’t even count as...
Bad date confessions

Bad date confessions

by | Feb 5, 2015 | Opinions

My first dinner date with a fellow OKCupid member began fine, as we bonded over our shared love of pizza. Then, just as we finished ordering our deliciously thin, Italian-style pie, I tried to deepen the conversation by asking him why he worked as an architect and...
Roommate confessions

Roommate confessions

by | Dec 4, 2014 | Op-eds, Opinions

#REsLIFE Going into each of the four washrooms on your floor and each of the four washrooms on the floor below only to find puke clogging seven out of the eight toilets . . . Is that #ResLife? Tower 2012, I miss you. The Cat Attacked A few years back I lived with two...
Roommate confessions

Roommate confessions

by | Nov 27, 2014 | Op-eds, Opinions

The shit-spiral that is roommate relationships Roommates, much like intimate relationships, can bring out the best and worst in us. Things usually start out great, honeymoonin’ and cooking dinner for one another, but disrespect is a delicate line to trod, especially...