ARTS
Review: On Growing Old
Photo | Maia Kachan Maia Kachan’s debut collection of poems poignantly outlines a coming-of-age narrative Drawing on themes of wintertime numbness, listless suburban life, and drunken young love, Victoria College student Maia Kachan creates a small world within the twenty pages of her poetry collection On Growing Old. Published in May of 2017, this semi-autobiographical collection spans the teenage years of a young person who has ...
Victoria’s own Sheepishly Yours
A discussion with Sam Clark on the band’s influences and balancing academics with music
Seeking out the strange
[et_pb_section admin_label=”section”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row”][et_pb_column type=”1_2″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text”] A beginner’s guide to the film-related resources on and off campus, and why using them matters To both new and returning students, I would like to put forward a suggestion for the coming school year: seek out uncomfortable art—whatever uncomfortable means to you. That’s it. ...
VCDS celebrates its centennial
Here's what you can expect from them this season
Review: The Beguiled
Who should we be rooting for?
The Power Plant Summer Opening: The Milliner’s Daughter
A nuanced retrospective of Ydessa Hendeles’ work
A Glance Behind, a Look Ahead: Canada On Screen and 2167
Challenging Canadian filmmaking through playful installations and prophetic virtual realities
Turning an act of self-care into a successful and charitable independently-run business
Sustainable and ethical jewellery handmade by Shailee Koranne
A poet’s exploration of framework and memories: An interview with Mihaela Vacarciuc
Victoria College is home to many skilled, creative artists. With its reputation for having ambitious and driven students, it is no surprise that Victoria College has produced some of the most influential writers, literary critics, and scholars in Canada. The Strand sat down with third-year, Mihaela Vacariuc, also known as ...
The definitive playlist to blast as you walk out of your final exam
I don’t know about you, but it is always around this time of the year that I become quite tired of university. What’s keeping me going though is the thought of walking out of my last exam later this April: triumphantly leaving another year of school behind and entering a summer ...