Dogs help alleviate students’ stress

Dogs help alleviate students’ stress

by | Dec 6, 2012 | Culture

Canine companions comfort a contiguous queue of cram-committed scholars in the Cadboro Commons building. The pups visited the Commons as part of UVic’s De-Stress Fest — an assortment of stress-releasing events that took place on campus Nov. 27–29. Students...
Students opine on Disney and disasters

Students opine on Disney and disasters

by | Nov 8, 2012 | Opinions

Justin Ming Third year Geography  Martlet: Disney bought Lucasfilm this week. Thoughts? “Disney wants to do Star Wars . . . Well, if it’s anything like Signs, then I don’t know if I want to see it. ‘Cause when Disney tries to branch out of their stereotypes of, like,...

Growing Pains: Feeling put off by putting on costumes

by | Nov 1, 2012 | Opinions

I hate Halloween. There are plenty of holidays I’m a big fan of. Thanksgiving, Canada Day — hell, being Jewish just opens up the floodgates of extra holidays. These are opportunities to bring people together, to party and hang out and take the focus off of our busy...