The End of Happiness?
Life is so expensive it’s painful. Over the past year, inflation in Canada hit record highs, and the cost of living shot up. Food...
UW Athletics is not a crutch to rely upon
Next time you’re at CIF, make sure to not twist your ankle or aggravate any muscle that would cause you to temporarily lose your...
Making a case for open-book exams
If we have learned anything in the past three years, it is that the long-standing traditions of our education system need reform. The transition...
Galaxy Cinemas: An Overpriced Experience
On Jan. 10, I received an email that has a 100 per cent success rate for putting a smile on a student’s face —...
Put your phone down — trust me, it won’t run away
If you are a student reading this, chances are you’ve had to take the city bus. One could call it a UW rite of...
Why doesn’t UW pay student notetakers?
Almost every University of Waterloo student has experienced the intense discomfort of an unanswered request for a student notetaker.
Usually, students enrolled in a course...
The cost of university makes learning a challenge
One thing all university students can unanimously agree on is that education is expensive. At the University of Waterloo, tuition for domestic students ranges...
Should Kitchener-Waterloo be connected to high-speed rail?
When hearing the words high-speed rail, some might conjure images of Japan’s Bullet Train, while others are left scratching their heads. It was not...
Disrespectfully: Third spaces are not optional
Alright, let’s talk about campus culture. UW has almost none: the big sports games are sparsely attended, the events are usually full of lacklustre...
Artistic careers are inaccessible – so where does that leave us?
Between TikTok hashtags such as #nepotismbaby and #nepobaby boasting 231.4 million and 211.1 million views, respectively, as well as hot-button articles like New York...