Meet Jon That's right. Jon Blay-Amar. He might have a hyphenated name, but he doesn't let that slow him down. Not even when it comes to administrative matters. He's also known as Solomon Giles, or DJON. Urban DJ, pioneer computer...
It's been a while since my last blog, mostly due to the fact that I've been drowning in school. Most of my time has been dedicated to a news story on last week's World Wheelchair Curling Championships so I'm sorry for the neglect. However, my first movie for SPIN went...
Vancouver city council received many anti-Olympic sentiments from the Olympic Resistance Network (ORN) at a meeting this morning at City Hall, finalizing in revisions to Appendix A which prohibited non-regulated signage. The criticism came largely from the debates...
At approximately 2:30 on December 22nd, I officially became a victim of fraud. It wasn't until until the Saturday following that I noticed nearly $3,500 missing out of my checking account, showing exorbitant purchases at 7-Eleven, National Money, and even Swiss...
At the 2008 MTV Video Music Awards, British Comedian Russell Brand ridiculed the current President George W. Bush by referring to him as a “retarded cowboy,” giving rise to a potentially libelous case. Brand prefaced this shocking statement by imploring the...
Guest speaker Stephen Lewis told students that “this planet is doomed” at a conference advocating Students for Sustainability this afternoon at the University of British Columbia. The Nobel-Prize winning diplomat, politician, and broadcaster said that all...