For many UW students, the hardest part of the week isn’t exams or 8:30 a.m. classes — it’s figuring out how to afford a balanced meal.
According to the Fall 2024 Student Experience Survey, conducted by UW’s […]
If there’s one thing I love about living in Waterloo, it’s that there’s always something to do especially when you’re on a student budget. This weekend, I decided to plan a couple of affordable adventures that make the […]
As we approach chilly months, I always find myself thrifting as an affordable way to freshen up my wardrobe and prepare for the changing seasons. Before its temporary shut down, the WUSA Thrift made this a reality, utilizing discarded and […]
Research grants, Canadian student loans, student visas. These are just a few of the ways the federal government is involved in post-secondary education. Unlike the provincial government, federal government tends not to directly fund the day-to-day operations of […]
As a first year student, there’s so much to wrap your head around when it comes to university life —– you’re (possibly) living on your own for the first time, meeting dozens of new people, trying to find […]
On Aug. 12, the WUSA Board of Directors passed a motion to increase club funding, which would see club funding increase from $75 to $200 termly. This increase would run as a pilot model from Sept. 2025 to […]
Student fees are increasing effective this coming fall term, particularly Waterloo Undergraduate Student Association (WUSA) and Graduate Student Association (GSA) associated fees.
The decision was officially approved at a June 17 Board of Governors meeting.
If you’ve been skimming headlines lately, you might have seen mentions of Bill 33, The Supporting Children and Students Act, 2025. While the title sounds pretty neutral and in support of kids and students, many student associations – […]
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 […]
