Some Ships Don’t Sink
Amidst these trying times, optimism is a scarcity. However, now that the consequences of a Canadian Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA) decision...
Elijah Robinson
Elijah is a fifth year English and Journalism student at Vancouver Island University. He began his post secondary career chasing eggs on the pitch, and splitting (book) spines off of it. A few grey hairs and a sports-career-ending hip injury later, he found himself to be an old man without direction—until he found The Nav.
Sara Drew in Peru
How does one simultaneously develop skills for their future career while also making a positive difference in the world? Sara Drew is a second-year...
Cruise to CCAA Gold Canceled
The highly anticipated Women’s National Basketball Championship tournament has been canceled—possibly the largest event at VIU this year is lost,...
Mariners Women’s Basketball Regular Season Conclusion
The Mariners Women’s Basketball Team finished the regular season with a record of 17-1 to lead the PACWEST going into the postseason. On Friday,...
Lauren Cartmel and her Maison
Ma Maison translates to “My House.” While the “My” in this case refers to the experienced chef and owner, Lauren Cartmel, it can also be applied to...
Mariners Women’s Volleyball Team’s Senior Send Off
The Mariners Women’s Volleyball Team honoured their seniors as they closed out the regular season and changed focus for the postseason. On...
Mariners Women’s Basketball Close the Book on CBC
Through the weekend, the Mariners Women’s Basketball Team completed a clean sweep over CBC. On Friday, February 7, and Saturday, February 8, the...
Mariners Athletics Through the Weekend
The VIU Mariners played a total of five games between two sports and three teams through the weekend. On Friday, January 31, and Saturday, February...
Two-Step with the Mariners Dance Team (and Tye)
Have you ever wanted to learn how to line dance or two-step to your favourite country jams? Me neither. But, if the music and dancing doesn’t tickle...