Futuristic jukebox installed in Highland Pub

By Alison Roach Photo by Mark Burnham The Virtuo has been installed above the dance floor, on the platform with the DJ booth, as a new...

Pills, Pills, Pills: The Growing Concern Around “Study Drugs”

By Shannon Palus “I hate that people take ADHD medications to study,” says Katie Ellston*, halfway through our first round of raspberry blondes on a...

It’s time to pack in the cigarette pack warnings

  By Jon Liedtke — The Lance (CUP) Photos by Greg Hertz Windsor (CUP) - The majority of us get it: cigarette smoking isn’t good for you....

Are cheap beers and bagels killing the student movement in B.C.?

By Gordon Katic — The Ubyssey (CUP) Photos by Kelsey Woodley When I looked at the new preliminary budget of the AMS, UBC Vancouver’s student union,...

Solders of the new frontier: the global hacker culture

By Esther Tung Photos by Mark Burnham Along the alley just off of Hastings and Abbott, I find the doorbell hidden in one of the murals...

Rioters receive more than enough punishment

By Benedict Reiners Photos by Jhayne The sentencing of the infamous Stanley Cup rioters has started, and trials have already taken place with varying results. Earlier...

TSSU votes to approve strike option

By David Dyck SGM this week will decide what form job action will take Last week, the Teaching Support Staff Union held a vote of its...

Bhullar goes for gold

By Graham Cook SFU wrestler Arjan Bhullar will compete for Canada in the Summer Olympics Heavyweight wrestler and former Clan athlete Arjan Bhullar is headed to...

Gentrification: The Changing Demographic of the Downtown Eastside

By Ljudmila Petrovic “Hey, do you like Earl’s?” asks a man with a ragged and unkempt appearance, offering me a $25 gift card to Earl’s...

Trading helmets for fedoras

By Daryn Wright Photos by Mark Burnham/a> Vancouver Cycle Chic is a new initiative aimed at growing the appeal of bikes with fashionable cyclists  The bicycle is...