UW gets vaxxed: students share their vaccination experience
As of May 14, more than 1.45 billion people worldwide have received their first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine, according to Our World in...
Warriors join U SPORTS’ Virtual University Swimming Challenge
The Waterloo Swim team has recently joined in on the U SPORTS virtual swimming challenge that kicked off on Feb. 27. The 2021 challenge...
UWaterloo takes part in upcoming KW’s Esports Commission
The Kitchener-Waterloo region will be investing into its own esports programs, events and initiatives. This will be the first investment of its kind to...
Vaccination clinic at UW Health Sciences Campus, Kitchener
The University of Waterloo has partnered with the Region of Waterloo and Centre for Family Medicine to help the Kitchener-Waterloo community open a COVID-19...
U SPORTS announces initiatives in fight against systemic racism
U SPORTS, the national governing body of university sport in Canada, recently issued a Statement of Actions following the conclusion of Black History Month.
“The...
University Swimming Challenge to be hosted by U Sports and Swimming Canada in 2021
U SPORTS has announced a virtual University Swimming challenge taking place this year between February 27 and April 4th. The new challenge was created...
UW Rocket League Team Blasts Towards First Place Finish in OPSE League
As the Ontario Post-Secondary Esports (OPSE) League quickly approaches its conclusion for its first year running, the UW Warriors have continued to show dominance...
Mental Health of Those 18-24 Most Affected by COVID-19, Study Finds
The challenges presented by the pandemic have caused a decline in mental health for the general population starting in March 2020. A recent study...
Community through Crying—Waterworks
When Queenie Wu and Leslie Xin started having weekly calls to catch up and make art during the pandemic, they were not planning to...
UW study finds isolation-induced mental health challenges of long-term care residents can be mitigated
Research at UW found that the negative mental health outcomes of COVID-19 isolation on long-term care residents can be mitigated through data-backed interventions.
Long term...
