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Scientists look to give universities and students an edge on campus safety

November 4, 2018November 6, 2018
Josh Kozelj
Undercover Colors’ handheld tablet allows individuals to test their drink quickly and efficiently One U.S. startup company is looking to revolutionize drug tampering and campus safety systems for schools in...

Meet the puffragettes

October 19, 2018October 21, 2018
Anna James
The Victoria-based women who are trailblazing Victoria's cannabis industry Like many sectors, the cannabis industry is dominated by men—but not for long. From cultivating strains to marketing CBD-rich potions, two women...

SFU becomes first Canadian university to accept Bitcoin donations

September 4, 2014September 3, 2014
Leah Bjornson
via The Fulcrum

Success in a bottle

August 14, 2014August 15, 2014
Leat Ahrony
Though it only takes a day to make a week’s worth of Mylkmaid almond milk, it took five years before Kiley McLean finally rented a kitchen and started to grind.

Waffles feed Superkids

March 27, 2014March 27, 2014
Max D'Ambrosio
On the evening of Sunday, Feb. 23, West Coast Waffles resounds with the clatter of plates, upbeat music, and children’s laughter. The atmosphere is energetic, hectic yet contented, and the...

Human organs from a printer

March 27, 2014April 3, 2014
Chelsea Wilson
Imagine you are suffering from liver disease, in desperate need of a transplant. Odds are you would be part of a long waiting list to receive a donated organ. What...

A calling for charity

March 27, 2014March 26, 2014
Adam Hayman
If you are interested in helping out Africa Calling or starting a similar project, check out their website at africacalling.ca. “It’s just the most amazing experience ever.” – Kevin Davis Kevin Davis...

The Digital Frontier, Part III: Fighting crime on the darknet

March 21, 2014March 26, 2014
Alexander Burton-Vulovic
The internet poses one of the foremost challenges for today’s law enforcement. From material published on servers halfway across the world and out of reach, to the formidable security and...

The Digital Frontier Part II: The darknet bazaar

March 13, 2014March 13, 2014
Alexander Burton-Vulovic
Electronic currency is not a new concept, but its definition is beginning to change. The predecessors of electronic payment systems like credit cards and debit cards emerged in the first...

A toast to the Urban Dirty

March 13, 2014March 12, 2014
Chelsea Wilson
Urban Dirty: A glass of Hoyne’s Dark Matter with a drop shot of bourbon (because it rhymes with urban). In the UVic Urban Development Club, it’s said that if you overdo...
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