Athletes of the week: Isaiah McRae and Carly Orth
Isaiah McRae
This past weekend, in men’s basketball games against York, one player stood out amongst the competition. Isaiah McRae, a third-year point guard, collected 30 points to beat the #5 […]
Athletes of the week: Jadelina Tep-Chhun and Sam Schafer
Jadelina Tep-Chhun
Clocking in her second silver medal, second athlete of the week award, and first OUA gold medal in just her first two months of university is Jadelina Tep-Chhun, UW’s […]
Athletes of the week: Sam Shephard and Jadelina Tep-Chhun
Sam Shephard
Last weekend, the men’s baseball team won three out of four games in double headers against Western’s Mustangs and the McMaster Marauders, bringing them to 6-1 for the season. The star of the show was outfielder Sam Shephard, who […]
Athletes of the Week: Jon Elezi and Olivia Larssen
Jon Elezi from the men’s soccer team and Olivia Larssen from the women’s rugby team are this week’s featured athletes.
Jon Elezi
(Photo courtesy of UW Athletics)
Jon Elezi is […]
How does the political climate between the US and Canada impact UW?
With the political climate of the U.S. created by President Donald Trump in his second term in office, how has it impacted Canada and UW in particular? Since the beginning of his second term in office, a multitude […]
Taking steps towards truth and reconciliation: The past, present, and future of Indigenous initiatives on campus
Many of us have heard the phrase “truth and reconciliation.” Perhaps it was in a classroom as we were growing up or in conversations with peers. Maybe on the TV news channel, or the radio, or even social […]
UW varsity hockey player Leah Herrfort on PWHL eligibility list
There’s big news on the ice for one talented member of the UW women’s varsity ice hockey team. Leah Herrfort, a sixth year student in the economics program, is one of the players on the Professional Women’s Hockey […]
PAC to host Olympic talent search
The UW Physical Activities Complex (PAC) will host Canada’s official Olympic talent search on Saturday, May 10.
The event, dubbed the RBC training ground, will take place from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Athletes will test their […]
Getting active in Waterloo: Community resources to get moving
With summer weather finally on the horizon, there’s no doubt many of us are eager to begin or continue our recreational and fitness activities. At UW and all around the region, there are countless resources and ways to […]
On thin ice: a beginner’s guide to ice skating
Maybe I’d been watching too many reruns of Olympic figure skating or was feeling burnt out by the monotony of everyday life. I couldn’t quite pinpoint what it was, but I felt called to pursue a sport I’d never quite […]
