Streeters: We asked you about Mystic Market September 25, 2014September 29, 2014 Brontë Renwick-Shields and Myles Sauer Mitchell Morales What are your thoughts on Mystic Market now that it’s open? It’s pretty nice, I wish I had this in first year. I’m in my fourth year and it’s pretty...
What South Africa taught me: Stories from UVic’s Colonial Legacies Field School September 18, 2014April 24, 2015 Brontë Renwick-Shields I knew that the intentions behind the field school were to study colonialism, racism, and poverty, among other things, but I wasn’t prepared for how it would change my perceptions
Seedy bread made simple September 11, 2014September 10, 2014 Brontë Renwick-Shields Baking bread is one of those things that you basically assume is impossible. You think it’s for people who have way too much time on their hands (or geniuses) and...
Rifflandia taste test September 11, 2014September 10, 2014 Brontë Renwick-Shields f you’re lucky enough to be attending Rifflandia this weekend, we’ve compiled a list of things you should see. Here are some office favourites from the lineup, and a playlist
Bring nurture back to nature March 13, 2014March 18, 2014 Brontë Renwick-Shields Getting outside in the great outdoors is generally seen as a good thing for children, however recent studies have shown that it is not just a breath of fresh air...
March 13, 2014March 12, 2014 Brontë Renwick-Shields ARTS Tuesday, March 18 Lost Rivers film and panel discussion In celebration of Canada’s Water Week, several local environmental groups will present the film Lost Rivers, which focuses on the loss of urban...
Events: February 20–26 February 20, 2014February 20, 2014 Brontë Renwick-Shields Arts Saturday, Feb. 22 Picnic at the Phoenix Theatre UVic’s Phoenix Theatre presents the final day of the play “Picnic,” a 1953 Pulitzer Prize-winning drama which depicts life in post-war, pre-feminism America. Tickets...
Events: February 6 – 22 February 6, 2014February 6, 2014 Brontë Renwick-Shields ART Saturday, Feb. 8 “RED” Get yourself in the loving mood with “RED,” an event at the Coast Collective Art Centre at 3221 Heatherbell Road. The afternoon will showcase red-themed paintings, photography,...
Gruel from school: University of Victoria restaurant reviews January 30, 2014February 6, 2014 Brontë Renwick-Shields UVic Centre Cafeteria Score: 1 / 5 HUMOUR—I went to get some lunch at the Centre Cafeteria yesterday and found it extremely inconvenient. Just to get to the entrance of the cafeteria...
Events: January 30 – February 5 January 30, 2014February 18, 2014 Brontë Renwick-Shields Arts Saturday, Feb. 1 Phoenix Theatre open house UVic’s Phoenix Theatre is hosting an open house for aspiring theatre students, including a tour of the theatres, meeting current students and faculty, and a...