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QVic Life provides campus community, support for queer students

QVic Life provides campus community, support for queer students

by Brianna Bock | Feb 10, 2020 | Lifestyle, Sports | Lifestyle

Photo by Darian Lee, Design Director When you come out as queer and are comfortable with your identity, it can be lonely — especially if you don’t have a strong community around you. Even if you do, there’s something to be said for having a friend group who gets it....
Eat, drink, and be merry: The Martlet’s favourite holiday recipes

Eat, drink, and be merry: The Martlet’s favourite holiday recipes

by Brianna Bock | Dec 11, 2019 | Features, Uncategorized

The end of exam season is approaching, and what better way to celebrate than with festive food and drink? Photo by Darian Lee, Design Director At this time of year, one of the most important things for us is reinforcing the connection to family, be it blood family or...
UVic’s Othello is a shining example of what theatre is capable of

UVic’s Othello is a shining example of what theatre is capable of

by Brianna Bock | Nov 25, 2019 | Culture, Theatre

File photo by Belle White After 400 years, the works of William Shakespeare are still produced on stage, in film, and in text. It seems that film adaptations are created on the regular, each trying to put a new spin on an old, familiar story. Romeo and Juliet as two...
William Head inmates bring raw, powerful performance to “The Emerald City Project”

William Head inmates bring raw, powerful performance to “The Emerald City Project”

by Brianna Bock | Oct 23, 2019 | Culture, Theatre

Photo via SNAFU, taken by Sam Redmond The Emerald City Project is a play co-created by SNAFU Dance Theatre and the inmates at William Head, produced inside the walls of the prison. The play reframes the Wizard of Oz from the perspective of two rival gangs: the flying...
Weaksauce & Other Stories brings funny and heartwarming stories to campus

Weaksauce & Other Stories brings funny and heartwarming stories to campus

by Brianna Bock | Oct 16, 2019 | Culture, Theatre

Play explores the magic of tinfoil dinosaurs UVic Theatre alumnus Sam Mullins (BFA ‘08) returns to Victoria with stories of first loves, an army of rats, tinfoil dinosaurs, baseball, and the power of quietly helping someone with some good advice. That’s not to forget...
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