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Volume 20, Issue 13
April 11, 2012
- Editorial – Vapour
- News – CIVL wins some and loses some
- News – Chilliwack-Hope by-election underway
- News – UFV students venture abroad to study
- News – Coast Capital Savings: Investing in a brighter future
- News – Canada pinches pennies
- News – IKEA to create cities
- Letter to the Editor – Response regarding the Athletics and Wellness referendum
- Opinion – Cuts to Katimavik are cuts to Canadian youth
- Opinion – The doctor will not see you now
- Opinion – The power of protest
- Opinion – The lab science requirement is good for you!
- Opinion – The science requirement is a waste of time
- Opinion – The lost humanity of modern slavery
- Opinion – Where is the compassion?
- Opinion – Allowing animals a dignified existence
- Opinion – Fungi might eat plastic, but cannot save the world
- Arts & Life – Dine & Dash: Planet Java 50’s Soda Fountain Cafe
- Arts & Life – CIVL Shuffle: Dope hip hop edition
- Arts & Life – Album Review: Craig Cardiff – Floods & Fires
- Arts & Life – SoundBites (Alabama Shakes, Dr. John, Q.E.D., Bonnie Raitt)
- Arts & Life – Through the Lens of Empowerment: Seeing Sitelines in S’olh Temexw
- Arts & Life – FilmClips: Some summer viewing
- Arts & Life – Haute Stuff: That Kennedy style
- Arts & Life – Book Review: A Dance with Dragons by George R. R. Martin
- Arts & Life – Cascade Arcade: Play together, stay together
- Sports – UFV Legends: Kayla Bruce
- Sports – English Premier League: Football is just a game, until it isn’t
- Sports – Whitecaps: sophomore season full of surprises
- Sports – Presidents versus Kings as Canucks plan playoff push
- Sports – 2012 Stanley Cup Playoffs preview
- Health – Hangover helpers
Volume 20, Issue 12
April 4, 2012
- News – Science associations send year out with a Big Bang
- News – Turn It Off Week at Abbotsford campus
- News – State of the Arts: BA faculty hosts roundtable on creativity
- News – Fraser Valley Regional Science Fair hits UFV’s Abbotsford campus
- News – Daffodils were cancer survivor’s “Symbol of Hope”
- Opinion – Quebec students fight tuition hikes
- Opinion – No! Leave the pennies!
- Opinion – Yes! Take the pennies!
- Opinion – No bottles, no brainer: moving to a greener campus
- Opinion – The post-Fukushima plan
- Opinion – Prostitutes branded with barcodes in Spain
- Arts & Life – The American Stonehenge inspires web series
- Arts & Life – Dine & Dash: Noodle Road
- Arts & Life – The Secret Lives of SUS
- Arts & Life – Haute Stuff: Mad Style in Mad Men
- Arts & Life – Book Review: Just Kids by Patti Smith
- Arts & Life – CIVL Shuffle: Alt-Juno edition
- Arts & Life – Album Review: Bonfire Madigan – Saddle the Bridge
- Arts & Life – Q&A: Bonfire Madigan
- Arts & Life – SoundBites (Poor Moon, Paul Weller, Of Monsters and Men, Old Mare)
- Arts & Life – Film Review: Mirror Mirror
- Arts & Life – VA Grad Show: A whole lot of Eklektisch
- Arts & Life – How the gaming industry left kids behind
- Sports – Game of Pucks: Playoffs are coming
- Sports – Heat Report: The final push
- Sports – Sports you’ve never heard of: Royal Shrovetide Football
- Health – A day at the gym: Some pressing complaints
- Health – Health Kick: don’t let your workout burnout
Volume 20, Issue 11
March 28, 2012
- Editorial – Everybody wants your money
- News – Activity and Wellness fee referendum results scrapped due to “technicality”
- News – Vicki Gabereau talks about Canadian media
- News – Former UFV student Joel Primus: Naked and proud
- News – Mulcair declared leader of NDP after a long campaign
- News – March of the Bronies
- News – Words and Wine brings English students together
- Letter to the Editor – Legalization removes fuel from the fire
- Opinion – Feminism, sexism and equality: discussing the purpose of the third wave
- Opinion – Why doesn’t AfterMath play CIVL?
- Opinion – Prove you’re a community; be civil to CIVL
- Opinion – North Korea tries to be sneaky, pulls nothing
- Opinion – Sirhan Sirhan: the real Manchurian candidate?
- Arts & Life – Double Dine & Dash: Donairo’s & Peggi’s Donair
- Arts & Life – Haute Stuff: Fashion flies south
- Arts & Life – Book Review: Footnotes in Gaza by Joe Sacco
- Arts & Life – CIVL Shuffle: Vote edition
- Arts & Life – Q&A: Fields of Green
- Arts & Life – SoundBites (The Shins, Gentleman Jesse, The Wooden Sky, Mati Zundel)
- Arts & Life – Album Review: The Ting Tings – Sounds from Nowheresville
- Arts & Life – Film Review: The Hunger Games
- Arts & Life – Cascade Arcade: Angry Birds Space is true sequel to popular time-waster
- Sports – Canucks more physical and defensive in Sedin absence
- Sports – Despite the drama, little coverage for this year’s Madness
- Health – Health Kick: supplements
- Health – Increasing food allergies: the danger of self-diagnosis
Volume 20, Issue 10
March 21, 2012
- Editorial – Surveys, weasels, and other important matters
- News – Athletics director hosts info session: The case for the Campus Recreation Fee
- News – Conservative government passes controversial crime bill
- News – Gerda Peachey did not kill the sex show
- News – SUS Board of Directors decided for the coming year
- News – NDP critic for Advanced Education visits Trades and Technology Centre
- News – Dude looks like a lady…lady looks like a dude
- News – Oxfam: Black Gold
- Opinion – By the time you read this, it is probably too late
- Opinion – “One time… for one man… to sleep in.”
- Opinion – iPad? More like iWait
- Opinion – The hellish last month of the semester
- Opinion – Putin’s “democracy” involves him being president forever
- Opinion – Crashing consequences
- Arts & Life – Dine & Dash: Bubble World (Guildford)
- Arts & Life – Cascade Arcade: Poetic Journey offers metaphor to get lost in
- Arts & Life – CIVL Shuffle: Old Mare edition
- Arts & Life – Q&A: Young Liars
- Arts & Life – SoundBites (Ketamines, Julia Holter, Young Liars, Real Boys)
- Arts & Life – Album Review: Bruce Springsteen – Wrecking Ball
- Arts & Life – Book Review: Perfect by Ellen Hopkins
- Arts & Life – Justin Merluza Interview: Merging Cathedrals and Couture
- Arts & Life – Film Review: Salmon Fishing in the Yemen
- Arts & Life – UFV gathers for South Asian Readers and Writers Festival
- Sports – The shuffling of Mason Raymond
- Sports – NHL to Saskatoon? Population says no
- Sports – Heat Report: Playoff berth in the balance
- Sports – Playing with swords: Sabre fencing
- Health – Health Kick: (don’t) hit the wall
- Health – There ain’t no cure for seasonal allergies
Volume 20, Issue 9
March 14, 2012
- Editorial – Athletically inclined: a referendum
- News – Mi CASA es su CASA
- News – Orientation Leader recruitment begins
- News – The business perspective of Towne Cinema Centre: How to compete in the big leagues
- News – Annual Career Fair results in mixed reactions
- News – UFV student speaks out for animal welfare
- Opinion – Why I didn’t share Kony 2012
- Opinion – Iceland considering adopting loonie
- Opinion – Legalization would only fuel the fire of drug trafficking
- Opinion – Strikers take a stand: teachers speak out on the sticket lines
- Opinion – The future of the written word is a digital catastrophe
- Opinion – I own a Kindle, and it’s awesome
- Opinion – Curfew for kittens and the end of cat cafés
- Opinion – Kony 2012: An overview
- Arts & Life – Dine & Dash: Ninja Sushi
- Arts & Life – Theatre Review: UFV’s As You Like It
- Arts & Life – Theatre Review: Gallery 7’s The Importance of Being Earnest
- Arts & Life – CIVL Shuffle: Top 40 edition
- Arts & Life – The mediocrity of modern indie music
- Arts & Life – Haute Stuff: We’re all mad here
- Arts & Life – SoundBites (The Men, The Magnetic Fields, Tanlines, Andrew Bird)
- Arts & Life – Book Review: Room by Emma Donoghue
- Arts & Life – Film Review: John Carter
- Arts & Life – Cascade Arcade: Dial game finally getting its Act together
- Sports – UFV Basketball: A strong finish
- Sports – UFV Cascades claim CCAA bronze medal at volleyball nationals
- Sports – Time running out for sinking Canucks to right the ship
- Sports – SUS and Athletics Department to hold referendum on fee increase
- Health – What’s the big whoop: Pertusis goes viral in the Fraser Valley
- Health – Health Kick: the importance of sleep
Volume 20, Issue 8
March 7, 2012
- Editorial – The myth of the individual
- News – Prospective SUS reps tackle student indifference
- News – Start the bus, UFV!
- News – CIVL Radio rolls out into the community
- News – Conference on equality on its way to becoming an annual event
- News – “What Can I Do with My Arts Degree?” event highlights career possibilities
- News – Jodie Emery on pot and progressive politics
- News – Prospera Credit Union wins Top Employer Award in Abbotsford
- Opinion – Newt’s robots and Super Tuesday demystified
- Opinion – The red wiggle wants to help you
- Opinion – BCTF: our bulldog friend that doesn’t back down
- Opinion – Hamas risks Damascus base, supports Syria
- Opinion – The Tim’s curse: haunted by seventeen double-doubles past
- Opinion – Arcade is dead. Long live arcade.
- Opinion – Toilet Seat vs. Relationship
- Arts & Life – Dine & Dash: Ann Marie’s Café
- Arts & Life – CIVL Shuffle: Insomniac edition
- Arts & Life – Album Review: Hey Ocean – IS
- Arts & Life – SoundBites (White Rabbits, Jordan Klassen, The Cranberries, Graham Wright)
- Arts & Life – Cascade Arcade: Getting fit during a zombie apocalypse
- Arts & Life – Haute Stuff: Heroin chic as a fashion philosophy
- Arts & Life – Film Review: The Lorax and The Secret World of Arrietty
- Sports – The Final Countdown: The Cascades’ Saskatchewan adventure
- Sports – Stretch Run: The best and the worst of times for the Canucks
- Sports – Ask, and ye won’t receive: why Nash didn’t move
- Sports – Leland Irving on double duty
- Health – Ecological Eating part two: from happy cows to bird-repellant soaked Grapples
- Health – Health Kick: the importance of sleep
Volume 20, Issue 7
February 29, 2012
- Editorial – Start the bus, Pronghorns!
- News – NDP’s Andrew Mercier speaks on the Liberals’ newly released budget
- News – Facebook to be publicly traded
- News – Abbotsford Chamber of Commerce reaches out to young business leaders
- News – Is Canada pro-choice?
- News – Tension rises in Iran and North Korea
- News – Students take an interest in Senate
- News – Can evolution and faith co-exist?
- Opinion – Campaign promises and Arizona’s take on Big Brother
- Opinion – Enter the Meatrix
- Opinion – Tonyopolis: the prosperous, Eastern-European country you’ve never heard of
- Opinion – Will Greece leave the EU?
- Opinion – “From the Sea, freedom:” Inside the Principality of Sealand
- Opinion – Profile of a monarch: Prince Michael of Sealand
- Opinion – Active cell phones outnumber humans
- Opinion – BC budget to break the bank
- Opinion – The provincial prize vault: stop the prezzies!
- Arts & Life – Dine & Dash: Ban Chok Dee Thai Cuisine
- Arts & Life – CIVL Shuffle: Real Boys edition
- Arts & Life – Q&A: The Darkest of the Hillside Thickets
- Arts & Life – SoundBites (Sea Lions, Robert Glasper Experiment, Field Music, Gescha)
- Arts & Life – Album Review: Fanfarlo – Rooms Filled with Light
- Arts & Life – Book Review: Mouse Guard: Legends of the Guard by David Petersen et al.
- Arts & Life – Local talent: UFV’s design program and fashion show
- Arts & Life – Cascade Arcade: Why I didn’t buy a PlayStation Vita
- Arts & Life – Aggregating aggregates: Three takes on meta-review websites
- Arts & Life – Film Review: Goon
- Sports – Cascades slay competition in Canada West finals
- Sports – CoHo a-go-go: Canucks’ controversial deadline deal frightens flustered fans
- Sports – The NHL trade deadline that was
- Sports – Taze me out at the ball game
- Health – Ecological Eating: Behind the hype of certified organic
- Health – Fitocracy uses social networking to encourage active lifestyle
Volume 20, Issue 6
February 22, 2012
- Editorial – Do we really know what killed Taboo?
- News – WTF campaign for greater post-secondary funding makes Valentine’s Day visit to Victoria
- News – Students from Mauritius flocking to UFV
- News – Nomination period for SUS elections in full swing
- News – UFV’s Continuing Studies program plants seeds in Abbotsford’s thriving city centre
- News – Abbotsford’s homeless are more than a statistic
- Opinion – Smart meters not BC Hydro’s smartest move
- Opinion – Stepping on the toes of politeness
- Opinion – Preachy Peachey perfectly peachy after screwing scrutinized sex show
- Opinion – The numbers game: team caucus vs. team primary
- Opinion – Canadian submarine program dead in the water
- Opinion – Admiral Akbar and the woes of reading break
- Opinion – A lesson in roundabouts
- Arts & Life – Dine & Dash: Little White House & Co. Salon Café
- Arts & Life – A night of jazzy blues: Longhand Trio live at The Reach
- Arts & Life – CIVL Shuffle: Popularity Contest edition
- Arts & Life – Q&A: Fake Shark Real Zombie!
- Arts & Life – As You Like It: UFV’s upcoming production promises you will
- Arts & Life – SoundBites (Of Montreal, The Fray, K’naan, Rihanna)
- Arts & Life – Album Review: Grimes – Visions
- Arts & Life – Book Review: The Night of the Gunby David Carr
- Arts & Life – Haute Stuff: New York Fashion Week – the seasons change
- Arts & Life – Cascade Arcade: Twisted Metal
- Arts & Life – Film Review: Chronicle
- Sports – Sports you’ve never heard of: bunny show jumping
- Sports – All Star Wrestling vs. Abbotsford: the rituals, the ring, and this reporter
- Sports – What ever happened to…Terrell Owens and Steve Moore?
- Sports – To rest or not to rest: Canucks contemplate push for the President
- Sports – Three reasons trade rumours suck
- Health – Health kick: stay hydrated, folks
Volume 20, Issue 5
February 8, 2012
- Editorial – Radioactive ploughshares: War, peace, and Goya
- News – Aspiring models strut their stuff at UFV fashion show audition
- News – UFV students embrace restorative justice in Abbotsford
- News – Student Union Society restructures executive positions
- News – BC Liberals visit with UFV trades students
- News – Human rights and the “War on Terror”
- News – The controversial tale of bitumen
- Opinion – Literature is dead. Long live literature.
- Opinion – Growing up in the wake of the Cold War
- Opinion – An ode to anthropology
- Opinion – Money talks: Sean and Nick discuss American politics for the everyman
- Opinion – Caring is Creepy: Sudden apathy in today’s youth
- Opinion – LCLB holds the Rio theatre’s life by the threads
- Opinion – Money money money money (money)
- Opinion – Sugar and spice and everything nice
- Arts & Life – Vapid viewing for Valentine’s Day
- Arts & Life – Dine & Dash: Lou’s Grill
- Arts & Life – CIVL Shuffle: Haters Gonna Hate II edition
- Arts & Life – Album Review: Coeur de Pirate – Blonde
- Arts & Life – Cascade Arcade: We often play games to be our ideal selves
- Arts & Life – SoundBites (Sharon Van Etten, Prinzhorn Dance School, The Man Whom, John K. Samson)
- Arts & Life – Haute Stuff: The old boys’ club: musings on prepdom
- Arts & Life – Book Review: The Shy Man’s Guide to Personal & Dating Success by Christopher Gray
- Arts & Life – Charles Dickens’ bicentenniel: Tales of urban poverty still relevant
- Arts & Life – Film Review: The Grey
- Sports – Giants edge out Patriots in Super Bowl XLVI
- Sports – Canadian Super Bowl parties: an analysis
- Sports – Sports you’ve never heard of: Camogie
- Sports – You call that a slump?
- Health – Health Kick: Giving it 110%
Volume 20, Issue 4
February 1, 2012
- Editorial – A² + B² = Snowflake ?
- News – UFV welcomes 2012 writer in residence: Anosh Irani
- News – Campus composting initiative gains traction
- News – Wikipedia in academia
- News – Fire at Chilliwack substation cuts off Abbotsford power
- News – UFV Zombie outbreak traced to U-House
- News – Chilliwack-Hope NDP members vote O’Mahony to compete in by-election
- News – Award-winning reporter speaks to students of new journalism class
- News – Conservative government still opposes the legalization of marijuana
- Opinion – Iran isn’t playing games
- Opinion – Research In Motion set to rise from the ashes
- Opinion – Where have all the good books gone?
- Opinion – Gingrich promises the sky. Literally.
- Opinion – Gingrich 2012: A Space Odyssey
- Opinion – No science behind bracelets, only gullible consumers
- Arts & Life – Dine & Dash: The Baron Bar and Grill
- Arts & Life – CIVL Shuffle: Harmony and togetherness edition
- Arts & Life – Album Review: Ben Howard – Every Kingdom
- Arts & Life – SoundBites (Gotye, Craig Finn, Leonard Cohen, Blunts and Roses)
- Arts & Life – Haute Stuff: Channeling Jay Gatsby
- Arts & Life – Book Review: Toast: The Story of Boy’s Hunger by Nigel Slater
- Arts & Life – Cascade Arcade: SSX attempts to raise extreme sports genre from the dead
- Arts & Life – Film Review: Haywire
- Arts & Life – Confessions of a barista
- Sports – Canuck prospects light up Abbotsford
- Sports – Heat fall prey to young Canucks
- Sports – Huge dreams and small crowds: Building a tradition at the AESC
- Sports – Cascades and Spartans collide under the big top
- Sports – Super Bowl XLVI preview
- Sports – Body checking blues
- Health – Pumped Up Health Kick: Pressing on with your plan
Volume 20, Issues 2 & 3
January 25, 2012
- Editorial – Kulturkampf: What I didn’t learn in Sunday School
- News – Dean of Trades and Technology retires
- News – Goya exhibit comes to Abbotsford
- News – Liberal party is now the party of marijuana legalization
- News – UFV Agriculture department growing with Pacific Berry Resource Centre
- News – The Human Body Project: an exercise in non-domination
- News – Student journalism conference goes viral
- News – Abbotsford women take a stand for purity
- Letter to the Editor – Abbotsford Arts Council advocacy
- Opinion – Aid through reform, not more funding: A critical look at the Attawapiskat crisis
- Opinion – Lights without action
- Opinion – The politics of cameras in British Columbia’s courts
- Opinion – Breasts implants run amok in France
- Opinion – No first years allowed
- Opinion – Communication breakdown
- Opinion – Red Social network
- Opinion – Entertainment industry’s desperate attempt to regain power only proves irrelevance
- Opinion – Canada, oil, and sovereignty
- Opinion – Communication ruins snow days at UFV
- Opinion – A primer on primaries: American politics for the everyman
- Opinion – Beautiful British Columbia: best place on earth?
- Opinion – If I may have your attention please
- Opinion – No fires in parliament – yet
- Arts & Life – Dine & Dash: From breakfast to dinner in Victoria, BC
- Arts & Life – The Cascade’s Restaurants of the Year (2011)
- Arts & Life – The Cascade’s Movies of the Year (2011)
- Arts & Life – The Cascade’s Albums of the Year (2011)
- Arts & Life – Cascade Arcade: Games of the Year
- Arts & Life – SoundBites (Kathleen Edwards, Alex Chilton, Howler, First Aid Kit)
- Arts & Life – CIVL Shuffle: Disposable Existence II edition
- Arts & Life – Album Review: Human Switchboard – Who’s Landing In My Hanger?
- Arts & Life – Haute Stuff: A sharp dressed man
- Arts & Life – Book Review: The Cat’s Tableby Michael Ondaatje
- Arts & Life – Book Review: Death Comes to Pemberley by P.D. James
- Arts & Life – Theatre Review: Dead Man’s Cell Phone
- Arts & Life – Friendship is Magic: Wave of bronies exert consumer influence over My Little Pony
- Arts & Life – Film Review: The Trip
- Arts & Life – Film Review: A Dangerous Method
- Arts & Life – Blowing your MindPort: The museum that’s not a museum that you need to see
- Sports – NHL All-Star weekend preview
- Sports – Oh, to be a Canucks fan
- Sports – All-Star game supports millionaires’ pension funds
- Sports – Sports you’ve never heard of: Extreme ironing
- Sports – NFL playoffs: from four down to two
- Sports – Whatever happened to… Mike Danton and Shaq?
- Health – How to follow through: New Years fitness resolutions
- Health – Getting started: equipment and your first week
Volume 20, Issue 1
January 11, 2012
- Editorial – Eleven days into the future
- News – Making the strip appealing
- News – UFV’s teaching excellence award open for nominations
- News – Vancouver’s downtown HMV shuts its doors
- News – Sixty-three per cent vote yes in SUB mortgage referendum
- Opinion – Merry Christmas, Kim Jong-Il
- Opinion – Time is life in the handling of Syria
- Opinion – Trusting science and the loss of the brontosaurus
- Opinion – Holiday downers: Brand, Perry, and eggnog call it quits
- Opinion – The death of the CD
- Opinion – New year, new challenge
- Arts & Life – Dine & Dash: Iron Chef (Sushi Ichi) Japanese Restaurant
- Arts & Life – An undeniably Canadian experience: four days in Lake Louise
- Arts & Life – CIVL Shuffle: Andy’s Attic II edition
- Arts & Life – Q&A: Josh Hyslop
- Arts & Life – SoundBites (Literature, Guided by Voices, Amy Winehouse, Esmerine)
- Arts & Life – Album Review: The Black Keys – El Camino
- Arts & Life – Haute Stuff: New Year’s style resolutions
- Arts & Life – Book Review: Me & Lee Harvey Oswald by Judyth Vary Baker
- Arts & Life – Cascade Arcade: The give and take of game prices
- Arts & Life – FilmClips: December catch-up
- Arts & Life – UFV’s poster competition passes on the goodness
- Sports – Four remain in the hunt for Lombardi Trophy
- Sports – Heat Report: Record-setting team on pace for most successful season
- Sports – NHL Rookie Profile: Ryan Nugent-Hopkins
- Sports – UFV women defeat Lethbridge Pronghorns; men fall in emotionally-charged madhouse
- Sports – Young blood on the court
- Sports – To crease or not to crease
- Sports – One-game series: Just how much the win in Boston meant for the Canucks