Three departing Vikes reflect on their time on the court April 6, 2017April 5, 2017 Cormac O’Brien It wasn’t too difficult to find a time to meet with Vikes basketball trio Jenna Bugiardini, Nicole Karstein, and Jenna Krug. With their final season of university basketball having come...
How to change the world (without making it worse): Four tips for ethical voluntourism April 5, 2017April 5, 2017 Patricia Engler At first glance, simultaneously travelling and volunteering seems like a no-brainer. After all, it promises personal growth, unforgettable adventure, and the chance to snap some killer profile pictures — all while making...
Stories Without Borders: Part Four March 9, 2017June 20, 2017 Sarah Lazin The Martlet is excited to announce the return of Stories Without Borders. We'll be collaborating with the World University Service of Canada (WUSC) to tell the stories of students who...
Taking the boring out of board games: Four simple rules for a killer game night February 23, 2017 William Workman Board game night: it’s cool again, as much as it ever was. But while this ritual used to involve you and your parents sitting around the kitchen table, this new...
The CFL is a unique and tight-knit community. Let’s treasure it. February 23, 2017March 4, 2017 Josh Kozelj A true David and Goliath story always warms the hearts of audiences. So why does the less popular Canadian Football League struggle to succeed against the American National Football League...
When it comes to homeschooling, the results speak for themselves February 23, 2017 Belle White As a homeschooler, sometimes people would look at me like I am from another planet because I grew up differently. But what they do not realize is that there are...
Olympic dreams put on full display at CARSA February 23, 2017 Cormac O’Brien The athletes who filed into CARSA’s gym on the morning of Sunday, Feb. 19, differed in gender, height, size, and age, but they all had one unifying trait—they dreamt about...
Seven things you can do alone (again) this Valentine’s Day February 9, 2017February 8, 2017 Kaitlyn Kokoska Ah, Valentine’s Day. It’s the time of year that makes you feel more alone than you ever did before. But you know what? Sometimes, that isn’t a bad thing. No...
The sweet life of sugar babies February 9, 2017February 10, 2017 Michelle Yun Behind the young women offering the 'girlfriend experience' to affluent suitors “What’s your most expensive bottle of champagne?—$700.” “What’s your most expensive bottle of wine?—$900.” “Can we get both?” So begins the trailer for...
Single, white, murderer: Behind Canadian Inmates Connect February 9, 2017February 8, 2017 Anna James It reads like a standard dating site profile: “I'm 32 years old, tall and fit (6'2", 215lbs), SWM, seeking exciting adventurous attractive female pen pal who likes to write,” writes...
