by Myles Sauer | Jan 6, 2016 | Humour, Stories | Satire
If Vine has proven anything, it’s that Shakespeare wasn’t lying when he wrote “Brevity is the soul of wit.” With only six seconds of video available, you gotta get in, and get out. No fluff. No padding. Just a shot of comedy espresso straight...
by Myles Sauer | Dec 17, 2015 | Op-eds, Opinions
To say there’s been some hype around the release of Star Wars: The Force Awakens (TFA) would be an astronomical understatement. Whether it’s the introduction of new characters (What’s Kylo Ren’s deal?), the return of old ones (Han Solo looks old, in a cool way!), or...
by Myles Sauer | Dec 17, 2015 | Culture, Music
When the first teaser trailer for The Force Awakens premiered last November, it didn’t take much to get me excited. The promise of new stories and adventures in the galaxy I’ve grown to love is reason enough, and the first peek at alien worlds and unfamiliar...
by Myles Sauer | Dec 16, 2015 | Campus, News
Just because the semester was winding down didn’t mean the UVSS Board of Directors weren’t busy the last couple of weeks. A motion brought forward by the UVSS to the UVic Senate on Dec. 3 granting academic amnesty for undergraduate students failed to pass. The motion...
by Myles Sauer | Dec 3, 2015 | Campus, News
The rent is too damn high, and is only going to get higher, driving students and UVSS directors to stage a protest at the Board of Governors meeting last Tuesday, Nov. 24. The protesters took spots in the Senate Chambers viewing gallery and held up banners with...