Lauryn Mackenzie

Lauryn is a fourth-year Digital Media Studies student. She has had her work featured in the Powell River Peak, Portal Magazine, and The Discourse. When she’s not looking up fun facts about bees, she’s probably fantasying about Portland, Oregon.

Everything by Lauryn Mackenzie

Students stand for a photo in front of the VIUSU Building
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The Fight for Fairness

The province of BC has opened its doors for international students to access education in the province, with former Premier Christy Clark pushing to...
Holly Wright stands on stage at the Port Theatre holding her guitar smiling out to the crowd
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SoundWave

Music is a powerful thing—it brings people together, motivates us to keep going, and allows us to truly be ourselves. Music isn’t confined to a...
Three Risebridge workers stand beside each other by the main door of the warming centre
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RISEBRIDGE

This winter has been one of the coldest on record for the Nanaimo area. Most fortunate people have a warm place to escape the frigid winter wind,...
Aunalee Boyd-Good and Sophia Seward-Good stand at the end of the runway at their New York City showcase. Their brand name Ay Lelum is written behind them
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Ay Lelum:

Remarkable would be the simplest way to describe the last two months for Ay Lelum.  Snuneymuxw sisters Aunalee Boyd-Good and Sophia Seward-Good went...
Eliot White-Hill stands in the VIU Library common room in front of his new mural 'Matriarch Moon'
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Eliot White-Hill:

The Vancouver Island University Library has become a home away from home for generations of students throughout their educational journey. It is the...