by Myles Sauer | Nov 5, 2015 | Campus, News
The spectre of loss fell upon the UVic community the week of Oct. 25, as Anders Newman passed away in a hiking accident near Campbell River. Newman, 18, moved to Victoria this year from Cochrane, Alta. An obituary published on Wednesday, Oct. 28, in the Cochrane Times...
by Myles Sauer | Nov 5, 2015 | Culture, Music
Of all the things I expected to see at Shania Twain’s Oct. 24 show at the Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre, giant plasma leopards were not at the top of the list — or anywhere on the list, really. But there we were, and wouldn’t you know it: there were hella plasma...
by Myles Sauer | Nov 3, 2015 | Campus, News
Correction: A previous version of this article incorrectly referred to Blake Desjarlais as the administrative councillor for NSU; he is in fact the firekeeper. We sincerely regret the error. The print version of this article also stated the conference’s topic...
by Myles Sauer | Oct 22, 2015 | Campus, News
On Oct. 19, as the Liberal Party of Canada won a landslide majority government with Justin Trudeau as Prime Minister, two UVSS directors took to social media to voice their dissent — by sharing memes jokingly advocating for killing and eating him. Both directors’...
by Myles Sauer | Oct 8, 2015 | Culture, Events
ART Art Battle 315 Whoa, “art battle”?! Sounds awfully combative. Well, yes and no. Art Battle is live competitive painting, with artists creating the best work they can in 20 minutes! The medium? Acrylic paint. And the tools? Brushes, palette knives, and...