by Cormac O’Brien | Apr 8, 2016 | Campus, News
A University of Victoria student who was arrested on five counts of sexual assault will not face criminal charges after Crown Counsel decided not to approve them on Thursday, April 7. The Crown’s decision cited a lack of sufficient evidence and no substantial...
by Cormac O’Brien | Mar 31, 2016 | News
What April Fool’s Day pranks have you pulled off, or been victim of? No, I’ve never pulled a prank. I really like the idea of April Fool’s Day. I like the concept of fun, elaborate pranks. I could just never come up with, or execute anything good. If you had to a pull...
by Cormac O’Brien | Mar 31, 2016 | Sports, Sports | Lifestyle
Soccer really does bring people together. The World Cup qualifier between Canada and Mexico on March 25th was no exception, with drunken fans of both teams joining arms and voices after the match had finished to proclaim their hatred for a mutual enemy: “Fuck Trump!”...
by Cormac O’Brien | Mar 17, 2016 | Campus, News
Two University of Victoria students, Sue Bishop and Simone Blais, will be attending the inaugural Racialized Indigenous Student Experience (R.I.S.E) Summit, hosted in Scarborough, Ont., from March 19–21. The summit is hosted by the Canadian Federation of Students...
by Cormac O’Brien | Mar 17, 2016 | Culture, Visual Arts
There are few buildings that could double as a pop-up art gallery as beautifully as the First Peoples House at UVic. The venue made for a perfect home for the stunning art on display last Thursday, Mar. 10, at the Indigenous Visual Arts Pop-Up Show — one of several...