by Larissa Piva | Jul 16, 2019 | Lifestyle, Sports | Lifestyle, Uncategorized
We’re here, we’re queer, and we make treats disappear All photos by Larissa Piva, Contributing Writer On July 5, the Victoria Pride Society hosted its annual Big Gay Dog Walk at the off-leash dog park on Dallas Road in Victoria. Hundreds of people gathered with their...
by Larissa Piva | Jul 14, 2019 | Op-eds, Opinions
Illustration by Anna Dodd, Editor-in-Chief. 50 years ago this June, in New York City’s Greenwich Village, police raided the Stonewall Inn. This time around, violent protests ensued, and a movement started to buzz — gay liberation! Energized by leaders and exhausted...
by Larissa Piva | May 31, 2019 | Sports, Sports | Lifestyle, Uncategorized
Photo by Larissa Piva, Contributing Writer Anna Mollenhauer, a second-year women’s field hockey defender, had an exceptional season with the Vikes and simultaneously launched her career with the Canadian senior national team. The 20 year-old athlete catches the eye of...
by Larissa Piva | Jan 2, 2019 | Sports, Sports | Lifestyle
The Legends Cup: UBC vs. UVic Since UVic’s early days as Victoria College, a deep rivalry has existed between the Vikes and UBC’s Thunderbirds. Before UVic became an independent institution in 1963, the school was a Western affiliate of McGill University. In...