Tag: pandemic
One-on-one with spring 2021 arts valedictorian: Kyle Rowe
After years of relentless hard work, sleepless nights, and running away from geese, convocation is a significant milestone for most University of Waterloo graduates....
Expert Q&A: Vaccine hesitancy and the Black community
In a Q&A conducted by the University of Waterloo, researchers said there is no evidence that side-effects from COVID-19 vaccines are different for the...
Student Athlete Spotlight: Alex Garbutt
Hailing from rural Lindsay, Ont., Alex Garbutt joined the University of Waterloo’s varsity women’s rugby team in her first year of university and is...
UWAT robotics team wins world championship
The University of Waterloo is home to many thriving student design teams, and the UWAT robotics team is no exception. The student-led group competed...
Waterloo region stuck in Step 1
Waterloo region is the only region in Ontario that is still in Step 1 of the provincial government’s reopening plan due to it being...
Student Athlete Spotlight: Cameron McCuaig
Third-year computer science student and varsity swimmer Cameron McCuaig has been finding ways to stay in shape and train at his house over the...
Chip Shortages: How to prevent it from happening
The start of a new decade has been a difficult time for technology. Due to the pandemic, people are forced to stay at home...
Accelerated second dose in Waterloo region
As of June 23, People residing in the region of Waterloo who had received an mRNA vaccine on or before May 30 are eligible...
The Basket Project: One year later
In April 2020, University of Waterloo civil engineering student Nathan Lee and a group of friends from Western University in London, Ont. founded The...
The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on arts & entertainment
It is no doubt the arts and entertainment industry has suffered significantly during the COVID-19 pandemic. After a year of varying restrictions, lockdowns and...