UVic club out to end the stigma around mental health November 2, 2017November 15, 2017 Josh Kozelj You are not alone — that is what the UVic Mental Health Awareness Club wants to let you know, especially when you seek help. “It can be fairly intimidating to go to the...
Diving under the surface of UVic’s submarine clubs November 2, 2017November 15, 2017 Emily Fagan Despite being the newest and oldest engineering clubs at UVic, the Submarine Racing Club [SRC] and Autonomous Underwater Vehicle [AUVIC], UVic’s two submarine teams have less in common than you...
Broke, overworked, and lucky November 2, 2017November 15, 2017 Anna James Despite high rent and low pay, Victorians still consider themselves fortunate As we strolled through bustling Blanshard Street one day, my friend Kevin Shepheard turned to me and said, “You know,...
Inside Victoria’s tunnels November 2, 2017November 15, 2017 Emily Fagan Crouched in the darkness, you slosh through a murky stream as something rumbles overhead. You manage to shine your feeble flashlight on the cramped walls, and see something written in...
Vikes teams head into championship month November 2, 2017November 15, 2017 Cormac O’Brien November is a stressful month for most students, with midterms in full swing and finals not too far away. For plenty of varsity athletes, however, November means something entirely different:...
Player Profile: Brandon Volpe November 2, 2017January 13, 2018 Isha Jahromi Twenty-one-year-old centre Brandon Volpe, a member of the 2016-2017 B.C. Intercollegiate Hockey Leaghe (BCIHL) championship winning UVic Vikes, is hitting the ice for his second season with the club. Volpe...
Finding a place to cry on campus October 19, 2017October 19, 2017 Abby Neufeld It's that time of year again If you’ve ever been perusing the depths of Facebook in a spiral of procrastination, it is likely that you’ve come across the ever-growing Facebook page,...
Solving three of the common problems students have with co-op October 19, 2017October 18, 2017 Sarah Suleman As I took the elevator up to the co-op office on the fifth floor of the Business and Economics Building, an overwhelming sense of anxiety washed over me. It was...
Zombie Walk thrills, scares Victoria October 19, 2017October 19, 2017 Emma de Blois Warning: things get pretty gory ahead! On Oct. 7, a crowd of Victorians gathered at Centennial Square for the city’s annual Zombie Walk. The public event signalled the beginning of the...
Keeping your head in the game October 19, 2017October 18, 2017 Sarah Mayer Student instructs martial arts class with mental health focus You’re surrounded by a wave of people each time you walk through the halls of ECS — but how many of these people could...
