by Sophie Pinkoski | Feb 20, 2014 | Op-eds, Opinions
I’ve always been terrified of talking on the phone. Just the sinister thought of a disembodied voice on the other end makes my heart pound in my throat and my palms sweat. You would think putting a face to a voice would make matters easier, but somehow communicating...
by Sophie Pinkoski | Feb 6, 2014 | Lifestyle, Sports | Lifestyle
Valentine’s Day: the one day of the year that indulges couples in sharing their love for one another through an abundance of Hallmark cards, flowers, and chocolates. It’s a holiday that is both loved and loathed by many. Yes, it’s fun when you’re one half of a whole...
by Sophie Pinkoski | Dec 5, 2013 | Campus, News
It’s that time of the year again. Once, twice, or even three times a year, students must face the end of term and prove what they’ve learned in that battle of wits that is last-minute assignments and prelude to exams. The UVic Student Ambassadors have done everything...
by Sophie Pinkoski | Oct 24, 2013 | Culture, Film
Halloween isn’t always about the scares. (Okay, maybe it is.) But every so often, you stumble across a horror flick that does something new with the genre. Joss Whedon and Drew Goddard 2012 horror flick The Cabin in the Woods checks all the boxes. At first glance The...