Campus Community Garden: weed it and reap May 23, 2014February 4, 2015 Jon-Paul Zacharias The UVic Campus Community Garden has an office in the Student Union Building, SUB B118. The organization also receives student funding, $0.76 per student per year. Yet the land of...
We asked you, what should we ask? March 27, 2014March 27, 2014 Chorong Kim, Jon-Paul Zacharias, Hugo Wong and Arden Lumgair Instead of starting with a question of our own, we asked students what we should ask the next person, and where we should ask their questions. We got amazing questions
What do you think of the initiative to divest UVic funds from fossil fuel? March 13, 2014March 13, 2014 Jon-Paul Zacharias Lorelie Leon Master’s student Business I agree that it’s a good idea. Even if I’m already invested in it, I think it’s a good idea to move, because it’s a climate change issue. Jake...
Letting the cat out of the bag February 20, 2014April 28, 2015 Jon-Paul Zacharias Many years ago, when I too was young, I went for a walk and met a stray kitten. He followed me home and I let him in, opened a desk...
What are your thoughts on the upcoming Olympic games? January 16, 2014January 15, 2014 Jon-Paul Zacharias Brandon Johnston Second year Civil Engineering "I’m excited to see team Canada play." Elly Thorne Fourth year Religious Studies "I hope there’s some noise about, is all; I don’t expect athletes to boycott the games, because it’s...
Aggression and the illusion of power September 19, 2013September 18, 2013 Jon-Paul Zacharias If a person bugs you, ignore him, and he’ll stop. This was the standard advice that adults gave me as a child. I suppose it was comfortable to them because...
Uncovering literary mastery in children’s comics July 11, 2013July 11, 2013 Jon-Paul Zacharias It’s striking, then, when you discover a comic is better than you remembered it.
Snapshots of Congress 2013 June 13, 2013June 12, 2013 Jon-Paul Zacharias Social science and humanities conference brings thousands
On being annoyed with environmentalists May 9, 2013May 8, 2013 Jon-Paul Zacharias Did he want a hug? Was he hoping we’d burst into tears?
‘We still have a bond even after the end of the year’ April 25, 2013April 25, 2013 Jon-Paul Zacharias A Q&A with UVic Community Leaders