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Soccer Drops 3-1 Decision to Western Michigan at Home
Photo by: Steve King/KingStudios Soccer Drops 3-1 Decision to Western Michigan at Home 10/15/2026 7:00:00 PM | Soccer YPSILANTI, Mich. (EMUEagles.com) – The Eastern Michigan University women's soccer team fell to Western Michigan University, 3-1, at Scicluna Field Thursday, Oct. 15, as the Broncos scored three times to hand the Eagles their second consecutive home defeat.
The best scoops to beat the August heat
Even though Pittsburgh is known for its brutally cold winters, the summertime heat is no joke. If you are looking for a way to cool off with a sweet treat and enjoy the last bit of summer, here is a list of Pittsburgh’s best ice cream shops. Dave & Andy’s An Oakland classic — Dave & Andy’s has been family-owned since the 1980s. Dave & Andy’s Homemade Ice Cream has a vast menu of flavors from chocolate-lover’s favorites to refreshing, fruity flavors.
Review | Bruno Mars dwells on love through his new album, ‘The Romantic’
Bruno Mars, the romantic singer-songwriter, released “The Romantic” on Feb. 27. With his fourth solo studio album, he incorporated retro and Latin music while sticking to his recurring theme of romance. Mars was introduced to music at a young age in Honolulu, Hawaii. His mother was a singer, and his father was a Latin percussionist. He has always included a late-1900s style in his songs and albums.
Everything you need to know about tenant rights
With March just around the corner, students are once again on the hunt for housing. With that in mind, here are a few key things students should be aware of when renting, as outlined by WUSA’s tenant rights meetings. These meetings were done in collaboration with Waterloo Region Community Legal Services (WRCLS) to inform students of their rights under the Residential Tenancies Act (RTA).
Flockstop to discontinue lottery ticket sales
The student-run convenience store Flock Stop located in the SLC will be discontinuing lottery ticket sales come January 31st. When asked about the reason for the discontinuation, WUSA Media Relations Specialist Hannah Wardell stated, “lottery ticket sales at Flock Stop have been declining year over year, likely due to the option to buy and play lottery tickets online”.
Not just any trivial pursuit: UW’s quiz bowl team to compete in IQBT Undergraduate Championships
In the beginning of November, the UW quizbowl team qualified for the International Quiz Bowl Tournament (IQBT) Undergraduate Championships. The competition team consisted of fourth-year students Mattias Ehatamm and Jared He, as well as second-year students Micah Coleman and Caleb Ott. The championship tournament will take place in March 2024 and is set to follow the traditional format, including tossups and bonuses. A quiz bowl is an academic competition similar to trivia.
She Kills Monsters: a review
This past week, UW’s theatre and performance program staged a production of She Kills Monsters in the Theatre of the Arts. Although the play centres around Dungeons & Dragons (D&D) lore, even those completely unfamiliar with the fantasy role-playing game will connect with the themes explored in the play. Before entering the theatre, audience members are invited to explore the interactive experience in the foyer.
What to do in Waterloo this Halloween weekend
From pumpkin carving to outdoor markets, there are many choices if you’re looking for something to do this Halloween weekend. Keep reading for a list of five things you can do in Waterloo this Halloween. Tuesday, Oct. 24 4:00 p.m. The Grad House Don’t have a car and still looking to have some spooky Halloween fun? UW is hosting plenty of Halloween events right on campus. On Tuesday, Oct. 24, all UW graduate students are invited to a free pumpkin carving event.
Dig in to UW’s gardening events!
University of Waterloo staff and students were given the opportunity to try gardening, thanks to the Waterloo Climate Institute. According to their website, The Waterloo Climate Institute is committed to “accelerat[ing] the transition to a just, resilient, low-carbon future, nurtured by a thriving natural environment and resilient communities”. Did you know that digging in the dirt can release microbes that stimulate serotonin production?
Warriors field hockey team off to a strong start
Waterloo’s field hockey team has welcomed their best start to a season in a decade. It’s also the strongest start Head Coach Maria Leahy has seen throughout her nine years of coaching. However, Leahy isn’t the only one seeing the team’s efforts, as the Warriors are currently ranked first in their division and fifth in Canada. The season started with a bang when the Warriors knocked out University of Toronto’s Varsity Blues, a team the Warriors haven’t been able to beat in 10 years.
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