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McPherson Library needs ping pong: It’ll make us all smarter (I promise)
Library yet, or its closely situated ping-pong table, you are missing out. Nothing helps ease the pain of cramming like whooping your buddy’s ass at a game of ping pong,…Academic Confessions: Learning not to make mistakes
On my very first day at UVic, Dr. Brad Buckham described engineering as “a calling requiring specialized knowledge and often long and intensive academic preparation”. That is what engineering is:…UVic men’s ice hockey: an underdog story
The British Columbia Intercollegiate Hockey League (BCIHL) consists of six teams. Five are recognized as varsity sports and financially supported by their respective schools. The sixth team, the lone wolf…Margaret Atwood: Writing for our future
Earlier this month, it was announced that critically acclaimed Canadian author Margaret Atwood will be the first artist to participate in the Future Library project, giving her exactly one year…Academic Confessions: Outside looking in
The first few lines of my CV and biography say: “Samantha Tsuruda holds a Bachelor of Arts Degree, Psychology Major, from the University of Victoria. She is a consultant in…New audience for spoken word poetry?
While the first Vike’s Men’s football game led to a loss against the UBC Thunderbirds, Jeremy Loveday’s spoken word poem “Masks Off: a Message to Men” scored with many in…Fashion should be taught in university
Anna Wintour, the editor-in-chief of Vogue, once said that fashion can make people very nervous. It’s an industry that people don’t grasp easily, and as a result, it’s mocked and…Why bureaucracy and education don’t mix
When I came to university, I believed I would be entering a place of forward-thinking ideas and collaboration. But I realized that university was not the open intellectual haven I…Our Digital Print Issue
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