Discussions of ocean acidification start at UVic March 12, 2015March 11, 2015 Adrian Paradis Oceanographers and experts gathered at the Victoria Conference Centre last month for a two day expert’s forum on ocean acidification. Running from Feb. 18–19, participants met with the intention of...
Something wicket this way comes March 12, 2015March 11, 2015 Adrian Paradis One of the world’s most popular sports has a long, colourful past, and a vibrant present in Victoria. Even if cricket has usually been relegated to the margins of the
MRT: Episode 4 – Flicks and Votes March 9, 2015 Taylor McKee, Adrian Paradis and Adam Hayman If you have ever been curious how Oscar voting works or whether or not slates are a good idea for university elections but have never been able to seamlessly transition
UVic business students serve up hot breakfast at Our Place March 5, 2015March 4, 2015 Adrian Paradis UVic MBA students at the Peter B. Gustavson School of Business spent a morning serving breakfast to Victoria’s most vulnerable at Our Place community centre over the fall. The 24...
Order of Pi gears up to deliver just desserts March 5, 2015March 4, 2015 Adrian Paradis Later this month, UVic Engineering students will don the robes of the Order of Pi for the 22nd year to help raise money for the Children’s Health Foundation of Vancouver...
UVic students win BattleSnake competition against local tech companies February 26, 2015February 25, 2015 Adrian Paradis Almost 100 tech enthusiasts battled for programming supremacy at UVic during the second BattleSnake competition, held on Feb. 21. Competing with students and tech companies alike, a group of five...
Slate profile: The Independents February 26, 2015February 27, 2015 Adrian Paradis UVSS elections are often a struggle between two large slates. This year, only days before nominations were closed, three former members of Refresh UVic broke off and formed their own...
Who wouldn’t want to use the climbing wall? February 19, 2015February 18, 2015 Adrian Paradis Membership passes for one semester will start at $100, which might be almost reasonable, only the basic membership does not include access to the climbing wall. With the Vikes All-In
UVic to stop supporting RefWorks citation manager February 19, 2015February 18, 2015 Adrian Paradis Starting in July, the UVic library will no longer support RefWorks, a piece of citation management software UVic has used for nearly a decade. Any citation information hosted on RefWorks...
Meeting to reduce quorum does not meet quorum February 19, 2015February 18, 2015 Adrian Paradis Despite the allure of free pizza and door prizes, the University of Victoria’s Student Society’s (UVSS) Semi-Annual General Meeting (SAGM) failed to make quorum on Feb. 5. Due to the...
