by Cormac O’Brien | Oct 28, 2016 | Sports, Sports | Lifestyle
Whether you’re a women’s soccer, rugby, or field hockey player, it’s been a rough 12 months. Last November, a 2-1 loss to the University of Calgary Dinos meant the Vikes women’s soccer team had crashed out of the Canada West playoffs for the third year in a row. In...
by Cormac O’Brien | Oct 20, 2016 | Campus, News
In the months since UVic announced the eventual closure of its After School Care (ASC) program, students and faculty members have made it clear that they’re unhappy with what they consider to be a lack of proper consultation from the university during the...
by Cormac O’Brien | Oct 19, 2016 | Op-eds, Opinions
On Oct. 13, it was announced that Bob Dylan would be the recipient of the 2016 Nobel Prize for Literature — the first American in 22 years, and the first musician ever, to receive the award. And while Dylan certainly appeals to many as a musician, the idea that he was...
by Cormac O’Brien | Oct 19, 2016 | Campus, News
Indigenous issues, UVic’s international reputation, and the word “granular” all featured prominently in the Continuing Studies building on Wednesday, Oct. 5, as President Jamie Cassels spoke on a variety of topics relevant to UVic at the most recent Campus Update....
by Cormac O’Brien | Oct 6, 2016 | Campus, News
It’s important not to underestimate the importance of pizza in the life of an undergrad. Whether it’s just a normal lunch, or fuel for a midnight study session, or the only way to get people to come out to your event (search Twitter for “free pizza UVic” and you’ll...