The campus is divided into factions, and territories are being claimed. The residence students have formed a coalition, claiming the three residences and Harvest Hall as their base.
Read moreThe Apocalypse Survival Guide for Residence
This is it… the darkest of days are here. Before you start carving your tombstone, best consider your chances of survival since you live in Residence.
Read morePodcast Review: Survival Edition
It turns out there are dozens upon dozens of survival podcasts. So many in fact that I could not possibly listen to them all before the impending apocalypse arrives.
Read moreQ-Mail: End of the World As We Know It
Civilization, for all intents and purposes, has ended. And for some stupid damned reason this stupid damned paper is still being published! What’s worse than that, though?
Read more7 Bug-out Bag Essentials
As the threat of the apocalypse looms it is of the utmost importance that you prepare yourself. You, and each of your loved ones, should have a bug-out bag on hand and well stocked.
Read moreApocalyptic Homework: Reading List
As much as we try to predict what will trigger the apocalypse it is impossible to know for sure. This is where we need to take a page from dystopic literature.
Read moreHappy Craft Corner of the Apocalypse
Now that the apocalypse is upon us, the rules are out the window. Whether you need to protect yourself from irradiated surface-walkers or traditional zombies, or you just want to settle a score with an enemy now that the laws don’t matter, you’ll need an effective weapon.
Read moreMaking Bread In The End Times
So you’ve made it to the end times have you? Survived that nasty little boom-boom and now you’re looking for your next big thing right? Well you can find your next thrills as a post-apocalyptic chef.
Read moreIncoming Patients Or Liabilities?
It’s been a few weeks since the world went to hell in a hand basket. None of us saw it coming until it was too late.
Read moreGetting Around the Wasteland
If you find yourself in a post-apocalyptic survival situation, chances are you’ll need to get around somewhere, whether it’s for foraging, looting, or uprooting to a safer place.
Read moreOld Diary Discovered
This is the first of three hundred entries from the diary of the mysterious T.S. Their journal was discovered in a bunker near what was once an old farm site along the river.
Read moreSUDS expansion
Early last week Brandon University’s Students’ Union Drinking Spot (SUDS) confirmed plans for an expansion. Recently, the popular on-campus bar has received unprecedented attendance at weekday and weekend events and socials, including free pool Mondays and open mic night on Wednesdays.
Read moreInterviewing our leaders
(This article was written for The Quill’s April Fool’s Day edition, The Swill, and is therefore entirely fictitious in its content.) Merv Tweed, Member of Parliament for Brandon-Souris, briefly spoke with The Swill on Friday in order to discuss the Government of Canada’s new initiatives to support students at Brandon University.
Read more“Space”, the final frontier
(This article was written for The Quill’s April Fool’s Day edition, The Swill, and is therefore entirely fictitious in its content.) The BU art scene has just gone conceptual.
Read moreAcademy-Award-winning actress to teach Drama at BU
(This article was written for The Quill’s April Fool’s Day edition, The Swill, and is therefore entirely fictitious in its content.) The number of applications to Brandon University has skyrocketed since the announcement that Academy Award-winning actress Meryl Streep has joined the drama department as a sessional instructor for the 2013-14 winter term.
Read moreElection by-laws changing: no one has problems anymore
(This article was written for The Quill’s April Fool’s Day edition, The Swill, and is therefore entirely fictitious in its content.) The Swill has learned that the Brandon University Students’ Union (BUSU) will introduce bylaw changes which would see dramatic alterations to their electoral procedures.
Read moreThe 2013 Oscars: a reflection on BU’s shining hour
(This article was written for The Quill’s April Fool’s Day edition, The Swill, and is therefore entirely fictitious in its content.) With the many successes spread over every faculty this year, not to mention the celebration of the end of a perfect scholastic year, it can be hard to appreciate some of the highs Brandon University has experienced this year.
Read moreWhere are they now? Profiling BU Alumni
Where Are You Now? In this series, The Quill interviews former Brandon University students who have gone out into the big, wide world and have done things. What have they found? Let’s find out!
Read moreNew tech systems are go
Hotly-anticipated technology upgrades have finally arrived at Brandon University. In a radical move late this March, BU replaced its current IT staff with a single Unix administrator, known to the Internet community as Dilbert.
Read moreNew money for library expansion
The plans to expand the John E. Robbins Library will start a few weeks ahead of schedule, thanks to a grant that Brandon University has received from the Federal Government. Within the next week, Brandon University will have another $15.5 million dollars to put towards the $34.6-million-dollar project.
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