by Gwennyth Rosser | Jan 7, 2016 | Op-eds, Opinions
Something’s gotta give (and it might finally be that “hair”) Donald Trump will, or will not, be President. Either way, getting to the result is gonna be a hell of a ride for the American people, while the rest of the world gets to bear witness as the country loses its...
by Gwennyth Rosser | Dec 3, 2015 | Op-eds, Opinions
Don’t let the Christ in Christmas fool you . . . this is a season to celebrate humanity, not divinity. Admittedly, the narratives might be pulled from religious sources, but the “true meaning” of Christmas is not, in fact, a general consensus that a messiah showed up....
by Gwennyth Rosser | Nov 19, 2015 | Campus, News
The UVic Senate reconvened on Friday, Nov. 6 to discuss such issues as department title changes, new departments entirely, and student enrolment. President Jamie Cassels opened the meeting with an update on his recent trip to Ottawa to represent UVic interests in...
by Gwennyth Rosser | Nov 18, 2015 | Sports, Sports | Lifestyle
Despite the miserable day, it seemed like the UVic Vikes women’s field hockey team were destined for glory. Here it was: Canadian Interuniversity Sport (CIS) gold medal match, home turf, hundreds of fans spilling over the bleachers, and a solid season record...
by Gwennyth Rosser | Nov 5, 2015 | Campus, News
Oct. 28 marked the UVSS Annual General Meeting, and having achieved quorum after a half-hour delay, several bylaw amendments as well as the 2015-2016 draft budget were ratified. While much of the agenda passed with ease, concerns were raised over two amendment...