M4 building construction update
The Mathematics 4 (M4) building is expected to be completed in fall 2027, along with the opening of bridge links between the math buildings. Construction began on Oct. 28, 2024.
The work is being […]
Mind and Medals: Clara Hughes speaks at UW about mental health
On Wednesday, May 13, Canadian Olympian and founding spokesperson of Bell Let’s Talk, Clara Hughes, shared her story and mission with the UW community at the Humanities Theatre in Hagey Hall. Her lecture is the latest installment of the annual […]
WUSA VP elected OUSA President
Rory Norris, the Waterloo Undergraduate Student Association (WUSA) Vice President of Government Stakeholder Relations, has been elected president of the Ontario Undergraduate Student Alliance (OUSA). Two other candidates ran for the position: Stephen Titizian, vice president of external affairs from […]
Local power: The story of CUPE5524 and what’s next
After three years of organizing and negotiations, CUPE Local 5524, the union representing graduate student workers and sessional instructors at UW, has finally ratified collective agreements for its members. The new agreements for Unit 0 and Unit 1 […]
Just jokin’ around: Meet the UW Comedy Club
“I had been sick for the whole week. I was having a bout of insomnia, and hadn’t had more than 2 hours of sleep in like 48 hours. I was surviving off a coffee and five packs of […]
Niki Shemirani and Cameron Seth, the squash stars who made UW history
At the end of a school year where many Warriors set records or brought their teams on impressive postseason runs, 880 UW student-athletes, administrative staff, coaches, and guests sat at the edge of their seats at the end […]
Math 4 crane removal prompts temporary closures on Tuesday
On Tuesday, May 12 from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m., the Mathematics 4 (M4) crane will be dismantled and removed.
A note from the department reports, “Due to the dismantling of the Tower Crane for the Math […]
Affordable weekend adventures
The spring term officially begins on Monday! Before the whirlwind of classes and work takes up most of your time, consider getting out and exploring one or more events in the region this weekend. From a gem and mineral show […]
Five UW students win interdisciplinary award for developing municipal service app
For five UW students, a team project became not only a highlight of their respective undergraduate careers, but also a reminder of just how far beyond the classroom an idea can go. Banujah Theivendrarajah, Allen Lu, Sai Wai […]
How cooked are you? Take this quiz to find out
What if the colloquial expression “I’m cooked” could evolve from a vague feeling into a measurable metric? Enter Singe: the AI-powered app featuring competitive leaderboards that turns “cookedness” into a quantifiable, shareable score.
Singe started off as […]
