Lifestyle

The struggle of trying to grocery shop on a budget

I wish that this could’ve been a simple list of ways to reduce your grocery bill, but there just isn’t any silver bullet to fix all of this. Healthy foods…

Polar dips: A cool way to find bliss 

Walking through campus in the pouring rain, looking like I had showered with all my clothes on, I was defeated, but I wasn’t alone. The Canadian Mental Health Association reports…

Five spring fashion tips

I’ve lived in Victoria my whole life, and I like to think that I’ve learned a thing or two about dressing in the springtime. Here are five tips to reinvent…

Five date ideas to keep love alive

This one seems basic, maybe even cheesy, but when was the last time someone took you on a picnic? Victoria has had a record-breaking warm February (which is a little…

Five affordable dates in Victoria

It’s no secret that Victoria is an expensive city to live in. These five inexpensive date ideas are perfect for Valentine’s Day. 
Sexuality research UVic

Hear what UVic experts have to say about HIV prevention and healthy sexuality 

There are dozens of professors and researchers at UVic who dedicate their studies to the world of sexuality and gender. We sat down with two of them to hear more…
UVic food

Chocolate goodness on campus to get you through Valentine’s

Try these chocolate treats available at UVic Food Services outlets on campus for a delicious treat this Valentine's Day.

How humans have changed in the last 50 years

But it hasn’t just been our technology, fashion, and thinking that has changed — we have. Our physiology and the key indicators of healthiness have changed in the last 50…
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Are air fryers worth your time and money?

A skeptic puts the air fryer to the test to find out if these trendy gadgets are worth your money — and recommend a recipe.

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