How is UW supporting job seekers with disabilities?
As students across Canada step out of the university classrooms and into an increasingly challenging job market, youth with disabilities are facing even bigger hurdles.
The search for the ideal study spot: Where are UW’s best study locations?
As you begin to explore the hallways, tunnels, and buildings on UW campus your first year, you’ll likely be met with both feelings of excitement and overwhelm. You’ll notice some environments are noisy, others feel eerily quiet, and […]
WRPS looking to identify individual connected to two Waterloo break and enters
The Waterloo Regional Police Service (WRPS) are investigating two residential break-and-enters in Waterloo.
Between 8:30 a.m. and 4 p.m. on Sept. 3, two residences were broken into in the area of King Street North and Columbia Street […]
CIBC poll finds half of postsecondary students struggling to make ends meet
With grocery prices rising and housing becoming increasingly unaffordable, many are struggling to make ends meet as they head back to school, and UW students are among those feeling the crunch. In fact, a recent CIBC poll found […]
A recap of UW’s Ring Road Rumble Triathlon
On Sunday Aug. 10, UW’s triathlon club hosted its first on-campus triathlon: the Ring Road Rumble. Participants registered online in the UW Athletics portal and had the option to try a more beginner friendly triathlon or a longer […]
Best hidden food spots on UW’s campus
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 […]
Quiz: Where should you get involved on campus?
“Get involved!” It’s what everyone says when you’re starting university. And it’s true – getting involved can play a huge role in helping you settle into this new chapter. But with so many options and extracurriculars, deciding where […]
What is one piece of advice that you wish you received in first year at UW?
Alex Mu: Don’t throw yourself into your studies as if your grades alone define your worth, I’m sure they matter to you, especially since you chose UW. Take care of […]
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 […]
Is AI replacing CS students?
The number of applicants to “Computer and Information Systems” programs across Ontario secondary school students has seen a sharp decrease in 2025, the lowest since 2021. According to the Ontario University Application Centre, […]
