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New Public Interest Research Group conditionally accepted by UVSS

New Public Interest Research Group conditionally accepted by UVSS

by Alec Lazenby | Jan 23, 2020 | Campus, News

Funding for PIRG will not be put to referendum, against recommendation from former UVSS Chief Electoral Officer File photo by Belle White Last week, the UVSS Board of Directors gave their conditional approval to the installation of a new Public Interest Research Group...
Distinguished Middle East correspondent visits UVic on cross-Canada tour

Distinguished Middle East correspondent visits UVic on cross-Canada tour

by Alec Lazenby | Nov 29, 2019 | Culture, Events

Robert Fisk talks Trump, “the deal of the century,” and the current state of the Middle East The MacLaurin building. File Photo by Belle White. Robert Fisk, acclaimed Middle East correspondent for the Independent, visited UVic on Nov. 15 as part of his cross-Canada...
Livestream, hiring committees on agenda at Nov.7 UVSS Meeting

Livestream, hiring committees on agenda at Nov.7 UVSS Meeting

by Alec Lazenby | Nov 25, 2019 | Campus, News

Stock photo of the SUB, by Belle White. The UVSS Board of Directors met for the second time in a week on Nov. 7 in order to discuss the hiring of a new Executive Director as well as the creation of a new position of Administration and Services Manager. The meeting was...
Consequences of a broken promise: Proportional representation and the 2019 federal election

Consequences of a broken promise: Proportional representation and the 2019 federal election

by Alec Lazenby | Nov 18, 2019 | Op-eds, Opinions

Image by Darian Lee The 2015 federal election saw the rise of Justin Trudeau to the position of Prime Minister on the back of a campaign of positivity and sweeping promises such as tax breaks for the middle class and the legalization of marijuana. While many of...
In the wake of the 43rd federal election, where do we go from here?

In the wake of the 43rd federal election, where do we go from here?

by Alec Lazenby | Nov 6, 2019 | Op-eds, Opinions

In recapping this past election, we must find a new point of reference Image via Pixabay Where do we go from here? This is the question that would have been on the minds of many Canadians as they woke up following the 43rd federal election. But where exactly has this...
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