Ontario Premier Doug Ford made an announcement on Feb. 12 regarding funding for education that has since sparked mass outrage from students and educators across the province, including here at UW. Along with a widely supported $6.4 million […]
The year was 1985 and a young Laurier graduate had a passion and an idea, which 40 years later has grown into one of the most beloved hidden gems of the Uptown Waterloo community. John Tutt, the owner […]
The Princess Original Cinema, a staple of the Uptown Waterloo community, celebrated its 40th anniversary on Thursday with a free showing of the classic movie Casablanca, and a lively block party. Over 200 people were present to celebrate the milestone.
Founded […]
After a rocky start to the women’s field hockey season last fall, UW stunned the Ontario University Athletics (OUA) circuit. Entering the championship tournament as the fourth seed, the Warriors toppled powerhouse University of Toronto before edging past […]
While you arrive at UW to start your first year of university, I am sure you all have some understanding that this moment is important — that whatever is about to happen next will be pivotal in your […]
The Funcken Café:
If you are a student located on main campus, you may not venture onto the university college campuses on the other side of Ring Road very much. However, if you are looking for an aesthetic spot […]
While discussing sex, relationships, and sexual health may sometimes be an uncomfortable conversation to have, it is important to be well informed and educated on these topics, especially in a university or college environment. UW has many resources […]
Adel Sedra, former engineering dean at UW, has been named an Officer of the Order of Canada in an announcement made on June 30 listing all 83 appointments to the Order of Canada. Sedra was one of four […]
While UW is well-known for having very dedicated students, it also has a reputation for a lacklustre social life. Unbeknownst to many, the campus used to be home to the Bombshelter Pub, lovingly nicknamed the Bomber, that served […]
June convocation week has now wrapped up at UW, which took place between Tuesday and Saturday last week. Over 7,740 degrees, certificates and diplomas were awarded across 14 ceremonies.
For many, university graduation is filled with emotion […]
