The rise of esports at UW
Esports — competitive video gaming — is a genre of competition that has become a global phenomenon in the modern world since its humble beginnings in the gaming cafes of East Asia in the early 2000s. UW has […]
Quiz: What sustainable gifts should you give this year?
It’s officially that time of year: the exciting, or dreaded, holiday gift-buying. If your schedule prevents you from shopping early on, or you simply struggle to think of those perfect items, you’ll know it can be hard to […]
Recipe: Christmas Eton Mess
Holiday dinners are the official awakening of warm twinkling lights, candle-lit rooms, the smell of pine and spruce, and a symphony of laughter from family and friends. Originating from Great Britain, the Christmas Eton Mess is the perfect […]
The Wonders of Winter Show in Waterloo Park returns
The Wonders of Winter Show returns this year at Waterloo Park from 5 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. from Nov. 30, 2024 to Jan. 4, 2025. The free show features a spectacular light display and has been a family tradition […]
Warriors recap: Nov. 29-30
With the holidays right around the corner, the Warriors had their eyes set on finishing strong as the court sports wrapped up the remainder of their games in the 2024 calendar year. Now that December is upon us, […]
Evening counselling appointments now available for students
Counselling services will now be offering additional in-person evening appointments. Students can now book appointments Monday to Thursday from 4:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Appointments on Fridays will only be offered during regular business hours from 8:30 a.m. […]
Affordable adventures this weekend in Waterloo
As the term comes to a close and exam stress builds, this week’s events offer the perfect opportunity for students to unwind and recharge. From festive celebrations to high-energy performances, these activities are designed to help you de-stress, […]
Warriors weekly recap: Nov. 20-24
As we move closer to exam season and wrap up the fall term, the Warriors look to finish off strong in their second-to-last week of competition before they take a break for the holiday season.
Wednesday, Nov. 20
UW presented with the 2023 Water Efficiency Excellence Award by the Region of Waterloo
During the regional council meeting on Nov. 20, UW was presented the 2023 Water Efficiency Excellence Award due to the university’s efforts to significantly reduce its overall water use and its work with the region’s Water Efficient Technology […]
Student led groups compete for grants at the 32nd Social Impact Showcase hosted by GreenHouse
Have you ever been inspired to create social or environmental change? If so, the GreenHouse at United College provides funding to launch the creation of student-led social change initiatives. At the end of every term, the GreenHouse hosts […]
