The H1N1 influenza has been hitting students all over the UW campus. One thousand and sixty-seven students have been reported absent or missed assignments, and the availability of H1N1 vaccination shots attracted a lineup of about 75 UW students outside of Health Services last Friday afternoon. Currently only those considered high risk are being inoculated. This will continue until further notice due to a shortage in shots. Read more... (1 comment)

Swine flu has affected many other aspects of the University of Waterloo; the flu has become the university varsity teams' biggest threat. Three Waterloo teams have been struck so far with H1N1: the women's hockey team, the men's rugby team and the varsity swimming team. Read more... (1 comment)