Mark your calendar: your guide to July events in Waterloo and Kitchener
Waterloo and Kitchener are buzzing with exciting events this July, offering something for everyone to enjoy. Here’s a roundup of you can look forward...
UW special collections and archives hosts Pride zine event
Yesterday, the UW library’s special collections and archives department hosted an online event about the role of zines within Pride movements. Zines, short for...
Looking for ways to celebrate Canada Day around the Waterloo Region?
With the Canada Day long weekend around the corner, those sticking around Waterloo can find plenty of ways to celebrate.
On Monday, July 1, the...
An inside look on queer research
On June 20, the Office of the Vice President, Research and International hosted their first Queer Research Panel in honour of pride month. The...
UW students win an opportunity to compete at Collegiate Bridge Bowl
The team of John Duong, Max Cheng, Olivia Laufer and Martin Chen, named after the scientific term for UW’s unofficial mascot, the Canadian Goose,...
Landlords are not responsible for air conditioning
This week, a vicious heatwave has been terrorizing Ontario and Quebec. Temperatures have been into the early 30s with no sign of stopping until...
UW and the death of campus concerts
For anyone who has researched UW’s history, it would come as no surprise to learn that many large-scale concerts have taken place on campus...
History of encampments and divestment at UW
If you’ve been on campus the past month, you’ve likely seen the encampment set up at the Grad House by a group called Occupy...
Co-ops after hours: Lessons collected from a work term
It was the first day of spring term.
I sat at one of the window-view tables at QNC, my laptop opened to my course page...
How to spend your summer in Waterloo
With Canada Day celebrations, markets, festivals and more, the Waterloo Region comes alive in the summertime, and you won’t want to miss out on...