Zone of Total Darkness
Standing outside the first cave, named the Main Cave, for the first time is daunting. Looking into the mouth, most first-timers stop to fiddle with...
Caileigh Broatch
Features Editor
Caileigh Broatch is a fifth-year creative writing major. She freelance edits for Broadview Press, managed Portal magazine in 2018, and was awarded the Pat Bevan and Myrtle Bergren creative writing awards for fiction. Her work has appeared Portal and The Nav.
Everything by Caileigh Broatch
A VIU Ghost Story
For years, rumours about the ghost, or ghosts, of Malaspina Theatre have been passed down like a tattered copy of Hamlet; but for the most part, the...
SlugFest: A Preview of what promises to be a spectacular opening to the new season at VIU’s Theatre
Performances will be at VIU’s Malaspina Theatre (building 310) through the end of October and into the beginning of November.
WordStorm Society of the Arts: Everything you need to know.
“I’m looking for a unique, complete story, compelling characters, and a point of view. Let your voice shine through because that’s your most...
My Mariner Pride
This semester I will be warming up for when VIU hosts the women’s national basketball championships by attending every possible event, tailgate...
Vancouver Poet Evelyn Lau reads on campus
VIU’s Sonnet L’Abbe and Spenser Smith to read alongside Vancouver Poet Evelyn Lau at Malaspina Theatre September 27th and 28th.
Hidden Practices of a Fifth Year Student
Here are a few things I wish I had paid more attention to in my first year at VIU. Do with this information what you will.
It’s tassel times, b*tches
We’re at the end of another semester. For some, this means escaping into the summer months before returning in the fall, for others it means...
Best of the city: Nanaimo Ceramic Arts Studio and Gallery
Sandwiched between the old Island Highway and Wallace Street is a gallery and classroom, dedicated to the development of ceramic arts. Facing...