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VUSAC Spring Elections 2018: Zoe Ritchie, VPSO Candidate

The Strand sat down with Zoe Ritchie, candidate for Vice President of Student Organizations (VPSO) in the 2018 spring VUSAC elections. Ritchie’s platform focuses on support and advocacy, and the importance of open communication.    The Strand: What is the role of the VPSO, and what would your responsibilities be, if elected?  Zoe Ritchie: The VPSO has the responsibility to be […]

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Review: Hart House Theatre’s The Crucible

[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.0.47″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”3.0.47″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.0.47″ parallax=”off” parallax_method=”on”][et_pb_gallery gallery_ids=”6170,6169,6168,6167″ fullwidth=”on” _builder_version=”3.0.84″ pagination_font_size_tablet=”51″ pagination_line_height_tablet=”2″][/et_pb_gallery][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.84″] Photos | Scott Gorman   [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.84″] The program for Hart House Theatre’s production of Arthur Miller’s The Crucible begins with a note from director Michael Rubinstein: “If you have come to see a museum production of The Crucible,

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Review: VCDS presents The Drowsy Chaperone

[et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.0.47″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”3.0.47″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_gallery gallery_ids=”5925,5927,5926,5928,5929″ fullwidth=”on” _builder_version=”3.0.84″ pagination_font_size_tablet=”51″ pagination_line_height_tablet=”2″ /][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.84″ background_layout=”light”] Photos | Hana Nikčević [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.84″ text_orientation=”justified” module_alignment=”justified”] “Don’t you hate the theatre?” a voice asks from the darkened stage. This is how the the Victoria College Drama Society’s production The Drowsy Chaperone, directed by Meredith Shedden, begins: in

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Professor profiles: An interview with Anne Urbancic of Victoria College

Professor Anne Urbancic is the first Professor to be featured in a mini-series of interviews with various staff and faculty members at Victoria College and UofT. In past years, she has been a member of the Department of Italian Studies; today, she is Victoria College’s Academic Programs Coordinator and the VicOne Program Coordinator. Admired by

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Beating the Winter Blues: VUSAC Organizes Winterfest at Vic

[et_pb_section admin_label=”section”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left” use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid”] The U of T winter tradition takes place at Vic in different locations all over campus Beating the post-break lull can often be a difficult feat. The week-long Winterfest celebrations held by VUSAC and the contemporaneous UofT Winterfest, however, offered the perfect opportunity for students to leap back into the campus community as soon as they returned for the second semester.   The week of combined events during Winterfest at Vic, was organized by

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