UVic student helps herself and others through mental health awareness July 6, 2017July 11, 2017 Abby Neufeld When Dana Neily talks about her struggles with balancing mental health and schoolwork, she appears calm and collected — like she’s had this conversation before. Perhaps her nonchalant attitude comes from her...
Convocation: the big day June 29, 2017June 29, 2017 Kaitlyn Kokoska What graduates think of graduating After spending sleepless nights editing essays, poring over flashcards for tests, and watching Netflix instead of doing either of those things, you may feel like your...
Let’s watch people sweat June 9, 2017June 14, 2017 Kaitlyn Kokoska Three sports to check out in Victoria this summer You’ve already hit up all of Victoria's beaches, every amazing restaurant, and you've poked around all the cool shops close by. So...
Enjoying music festivals, not the ER June 8, 2017June 7, 2017 Kaitlyn Kokoska A harm-reduction guide to doing festival drugs It's safe to say that it's summer time, folks, and that means it's time to gear up for all your favourite music festivals — but can...
Learning how to learn to drive June 8, 2017June 8, 2017 Joshua Newton Navigating the roads of life and the obstacles of mental illness To me, life feels like driving a car. Cars are complex systems, but deceptively so. The individual skills needed to safely...
UVic motorsport club speeds to high finish at international competition May 18, 2017May 18, 2017 Cormac O’Brien A UVic motorsport club has further success in their sights after a top-20 finish at an international collegiate design competition in Michigan. The UVic Formula Society of Automotive Engineers (or...
Sports journalism will thrive in digital age May 11, 2017May 10, 2017 Emilie Medland This article was originally published in the Gauntlet, the University of Calgary's student newspaper, on April 6, 2017. CALGARY—Next year, the Gauntlet will transition from a weekly newspaper to a monthly...
Breaking down the baseball heartbreak May 11, 2017May 10, 2017 Emily Compton The Blue Jays' early season struggles Along with many UVic students, I spend winter waiting for classes to wind down, sunshine to arrive, and the Toronto Blue Jays’ regular season to...
Three ways to spend your summer in Victoria April 19, 2017April 19, 2017 Cormac O’Brien Summer is definitely the best season in Victoria, if only because it rains slightly less than usual. Many UVic students will be heading home while school is not in session,...
Tax tips for the financially challenged student April 6, 2017April 5, 2017 Kaitlyn Kokoska Cherry blossom trees have begun popping up on Instagram feeds again, which can only mean one thing: tax season is here. For a lot of students, this might involve the...
