by Cormac O’Brien | Jul 27, 2017 | Sports, Sports | Lifestyle
Club rewarded for their efforts in battling elements, gravity They overcame a broken down car, a broken into car, and fifty degree weather — all to travel to New Mexico, join hundreds of other university students, and launch a part-carbon fibre, part-plastic rocket 10...
by Cormac O’Brien | Jul 24, 2017 | Sports, Sports | Lifestyle
Caleb McIntosh’s foray into fencing started as many good stories do — with a crush on a girl. “I was 12 and there was this girl I had a huge crush on, that I was friends with, and she wanted to do fencing,” McIntosh says. Now, after 15 years and...
by Cormac O’Brien | Jul 12, 2017 | Campus, News, Uncategorized
Most people buying beer at Felicita’s would say their money is being put to good use, but now patrons of the campus pub can drink throughout the month of July knowing their cash is aiding more than just inebriation. 25 cents from each sleeve and 50 cents from...
by Cormac O’Brien | Jul 6, 2017 | Campus, News
A student in UVic’s business school says the program’s progressive slant means his conservative ideas are either disregarded or ignored. Will Goldbeck, a fourth-year student at UVic’s Gustavson School of Business, says neither the courses, his professors, nor the...
by Cormac O’Brien | Jul 6, 2017 | Campus, News
UVic post-doc student dissects the history of ‘eh’ The maple leaf; the beaver; the Timbit — there are many tacky, tourist-shop ideas of what it means to be a Canadian. For Derek Denis, a post-graduate student at UVic, there is one subject that really speaks to the...