Hockey players: They can hear you
Geeks talk about video games, nerds socialize about homework, but what hockey players say on the ice is what only hockey fans can understand….
November, 2015
Meet Jason Pillay, Vancouver’s most fierce stylist
At 24, stylist Jason Pillay has placed his mark in the Vancouver fashion industry, but much like any teenager graduating high school, he was…
After Sept. 11: A story that lives on
New York City The September 11 Memorial is a tribute to all those who were killed in the terrifying terror attack on 9/11. Nearly…
Hostels vs. hotels: Hostels for the win
Backpacking across various parts of the world has become an increasingly popular activity. It is officially time to forget about staying in over priced…
Alex Hoodikoff: A Young Girl’s Battle
This is the third in a five part series that examines the story of Alex Hoodikoff after she was diagnosed with a serious illness….
Is social media the best way to gather news?
Social media has been a huge factor in the changing dynamic of unfolding events and how they are reported to the public. In some…
Fans continue to attend as Outlaws enjoy turnaround season
Not long ago, the Mission City Outlaws were sitting dead last in the Pacific Junior Hockey League standings. This year has been a dramatic…
Women of colour call out white feminism
The new attraction for Chinese tourists: Vancouver
With the introduction of a new Canadian visitor visa policy from Citizenship and Immigration of Canada in February 2014, means those who apply for…
Are vintage stores killing the spirit of thrift?
Picture this: You’re walking through the aisles at your local thrift store when you stumble across a shirt made by your favourite designer. You’re…
Opinion: You should travel to the other side of the world. Alone.
Travelling alone is one of the best things you can do for yourself. The skills and knowledge you’ll learn will become valuable throughout your…
UBC students parody viral video
Canadian-born rapper Drake released his viral music video for his song “Hotline Bling” last month, with parodies as big as Saturday Night Live or as basic…
Have yourself a merry hip-hop Xmas
Santa is coming to town and Christmas decorations are being put in place. And one thing is for sure, throwing a Christmas party is…
A conversation with Vancouver actor Natalie Grace
Natalie Grace is an up-and-coming Vancouver actor. She made her small-screen debut on the TV show Fringe and had a supporting role in the…
Wanderlust
Not all who wander are lost. These six words have rung in my head, like the sound of a gong reverberating across the monastery,…