UNDER THE MICROSCOPE | Jae Levy, virtual reality educational software December 11, 2019December 11, 2019 Caitlin Craig Jae Levy, a third-year organic chemistry student, is researching virtual reality as a teaching tool. Their goal is simple: make chemistry easier to learn by enabling people to see the
How watching sitcoms helped get me through the transition from high school to university December 11, 2019December 11, 2019 Josh Kozelj "Television sitcoms make me laugh, they make me cry, and they make me think about my family. I don’t know how it started, but when I was growing up my
Cool activities for de-stressing during winter break December 11, 2019December 11, 2019 Truly Hunter During this final frosty month of the year, it can be hard to get away from the stress of the upcoming holiday. Victoria has a slew of activities to
Campus club helping female students in male-dominated STEM fields December 4, 2019December 4, 2019 Josh Kozelj In March of 2017, two former UVic science students, decided to create an on-campus group to help assist female students pursuing a STEM degree after seeing gender inequalities in the
App helps 400 UVic athletes succeed December 4, 2019December 4, 2019 Glenn Howard With the help of one app, hundreds of UVic athletes train with the same technology that powers baseball all-stars Jose Altuve and Alex Bregman for the MLB’s Houston Astros.
10 Green gift ideas for anyone on your list December 2, 2019December 2, 2019 Kate Korte Although Santa’s sleigh does run on renewable reindeer resources, the holiday season tends to lead to packed mall parking lots where cars idle and gift wrapping that only ends up
UNDER THE MICROSCOPE | Jaling Kersen, beer flavour stabilization November 22, 2019November 22, 2019 Caitlin Craig Fourth-year chemistry student Jaling Kersen is trying to find a way to prolong the stabilization process in the 78 Kolsch and IPA beers, which will make the flavour last longer
Underrated things to do on campus in fall November 19, 2019November 19, 2019 Truly Hunter It’s time to start thinking about ways to feel good throughout the second half of the semester. Here are some underrated activities to do on campus this fall.
“Shine a Light on Mental Health” event raises awareness about campus resources and shares stories of struggle November 15, 2019November 19, 2019 Darian Lee The Student Mental Health Initiative partnered with UVic Confessions and Crushes to engage students with mental health resources on campus, and share stories of struggles through anonymous submissions.
Coping with anxiety during midterms November 6, 2019November 6, 2019 Truly Hunter Anxiety can be a difficult barrier to overcome even at the best of times. Here are some tips for overcoming anxiety during the high-stress midterm season.
