Angela Li

Heat waves challenge UW air conditioning and communication

Heat waves during spring term put campus power and cooling systems under strain, leading to broken telephone as students shuffle between classrooms.

On June 20, Plant Operations sent a university-wide email notifying the UW community about potential […]

2025-08-08T20:44:46-04:00August 7, 2025|Campus News|

Disability Inclusion Steering Committee releases report on furthering accessibility at UW

UW’s Disability Inclusion Steering Committee (DISCo) submits its final report to the Provost, detailing further steps to take in making education accessible to all.

The Disability Inclusion Steering Committee (DISCo) is an advisory committee created in 2022 […]

2025-08-01T23:07:18-04:00August 1, 2025|Campus News|

Put your money where your flag is: Trans and Non-binary Equity Strategy evaluates UW for queer people on campus

The Office of Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Anti-Racism released its new Trans and Non-binary Equity Strategy on Wednesday, July 2, breaking down how far UW has come and how far it has left to go in supporting its […]

2025-07-23T10:45:47-04:00July 23, 2025|Arts & Life|

“The woman who sings”: UW new grad makes KWLT debut in Scorched

KW Little Theatre’s latest production, Scorched, finishes its run this weekend after three weeks, wrapping up the community theatre’s 2024-2025 performance season.

Originally titled “Incendies” in its native French, the play by Lebanese-Canadian playwright Wajdi Mouawad is no stranger […]

2025-06-28T17:43:47-04:00June 28, 2025|Arts & Life|

Canada Summer Jobs adding 6,000 jobs to help young people find employment

Ottawa announces adding 6,000 more jobs to the Canada Summer Jobs program amidst high youth unemployment.

On June 6, Minister of Jobs and Families Patty Hajdu announced that the federal government is creating up to 6,000 more […]

2025-06-13T11:38:08-04:00June 13, 2025|News|

GSK invests $300,000 in new School of Pharmacy immunization initiative

Global biopharmaceutical company GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) has pledged $300,000 to UW’s School of Pharmacy for its new Pharmacy Innovation in Immunization Research Collaborative (PIIRC) initiative.

On Friday, June 8, the UW School of Pharmacy in Kitchener hosted an […]

2025-06-07T19:37:09-04:00June 7, 2025|Local News, Sports & Health|

Community staple Seven Shores Café celebrates 10 years

Seven Shores, the beloved café on Regina Street in uptown Waterloo, recently celebrated a decade under its current ownership.

The café is a self-stated “simple, ethical and relational business,” serving breakfast, lunch and baked goods. Aside from […]

2025-05-30T11:44:43-04:00May 30, 2025|Campus News, Local News|

How is Campus Wellness keeping the UW community safe during the measles outbreak?

Yesterday, the Region of Waterloo’s Public Health unit added Conestoga College’s Doon Campus to the list of potential public exposure locations, which now has more than 68 locations. This is Conestoga College’s first […]

2025-05-30T11:08:48-04:00May 30, 2025|Campus News, Local News, Sports & Health|
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