by Chorong Kim | Dec 11, 2013 | Culture, Events
Christmas carols sung by the Linden Singers of Victoria filled the gently lit Crystal Garden. Exhibitors of varying ages presented their crafts ranging from food, pottery, prints, soaps, and clothing. With the participation of over 100 professional artists, this year...
by Chorong Kim | Nov 29, 2013 | Campus, News
On Nov. 1, CFUV launched a new show named “Diversity Speaks” that airs biweekly on Fridays. The host is Xi Zhang, a Chinese undergraduate student in her last year of biopsychology. The first instalment addressed theatre and storytelling. “Xi’s show will be a platform...
by Chorong Kim | Nov 21, 2013 | Culture, Visual Arts
A frequent misconception many people have with abstract art is that abstract artists work with chaos and lack the controlled style of more traditional artwork. “Abstract involves construction of a painting with visual fundamentals and disciplines,” says Bill Porteous,...
by Chorong Kim | Nov 7, 2013 | Culture, Food | Drink
A pink bicycle sits elegantly by the window of The Pink Bicycle Gourmet Burger Joint, one of the most popular restaurants in downtown Victoria. Located at 1008 Blanshard Street, it can be hard to find unless you look carefully; however, it’s worth the look. All the...
by Chorong Kim | Oct 24, 2013 | Campus, News
The International Commons (IC) in McPherson Library is launching more than 20 new programs this semester, says IC Program Co-ordinator Adam Yaghi. The most recent ones are English 135 and 101 drop-in help, academic advising, the English Conversation Café, and writing...