What the Queer Living and Learning Communities project means for the students at UW

With guaranteed housing for first-year students and eight UW residences housing between 320 and 1,380 students per semester, it is accurate to say that on-campus living is an integral part of the school community and experience. It is […]

2025-05-05T16:09:00-04:00May 9, 2025|Campus News|

UW launches guaranteed housing pilot for incoming PhD students

In a significant step toward improving housing accessibility for graduate students, UW launched a new pilot program that guarantees on-campus housing for a select group of newly admitted PhD students (who are not currently or previously enrolled in any type […]

2025-05-08T13:42:52-04:00May 8, 2025|Campus News, News|

Fitness class series: A beginner student’s review of a PAC De-Stress Yoga Class

Exam season is quickly approaching and as the rush to complete what feels like far too many last-minute final assignments overwhelms us with burnout and anxiety, perhaps purposefully slowing ourselves down can ease the exhaustion and bring […]

2025-04-08T08:25:18-04:00April 8, 2025|Arts & Life|

“Sonder” — University of Waterloo Art Gallery hosts Fine Arts graduating class showcase

This year, the University of Waterloo’s Fine Arts graduating undergraduate class hosted their annual exhibit, showcasing their incredible talent and creative evolution with this year’s theme, “Sonder.” Sonder is a concept that encapsulates the realization that every passerby has a […]

2025-03-26T14:49:48-04:00March 26, 2025|Arts & Life|

How our libraries and archives are dying and why we should care

In the ancient city of Alexandria, Egypt, a great library burned. It was said by some to have held upwards of half a million papyrus scrolls—containing the knowledge of the ancient world from Persia to Greece. It is […]

2025-03-20T18:05:45-04:00March 21, 2025|Arts & Life|

The dangers of “thinspo”: a review of Dead Weight by Emmeline Clein

In Dead Weight: Essays on Hunger and Harm, Emmeline Clein provides a raw and profound exploration of eating disorders (EDs), weaving together personal reflection, historical context, and critical analysis. Her writing is both deeply personal and universally resonant as she […]

2025-03-07T18:24:17-05:00March 7, 2025|Arts & Life|

Waterloo welcomes engineering alumnus as new interim Vice-President

Vivek Goel, the current president of the UW, announced the appointment of Dr. Thomas Duever as the interim Vice-President, Academic and Provost. A Waterloo engineering alumnus with a distinguished career in both industry and academia, Duever will begin […]

2025-02-27T11:44:58-05:00February 27, 2025|Campus News|
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