Plastics and personal protective equipment: Where does PPE go to die when it’s done saving our lives? February 25, 2021February 25, 2021 Alexandra Mehl While PPE serves to protect public health, increased demand and improper disposal are contributing to plastic waste.
Five places to connect to nature in Victoria February 25, 2021February 25, 2021 Alexandra Mehl Hikes and walks for UVic students Photo by Alexandra Mehl. With a transition to online classes, students are spending most of their days at home. With the compounding stress students face, turning...
Birth Control is empowering, here’s what you need to know about your contraception options February 11, 2021February 11, 2021 Alexandra Mehl With knowledge and availability of contraception lacking, students often find it difficult to navigate their contraceptive options. Jennifer Gibson, coordinator of community services at Island Sexual Health, says that education
Community members getting down to the roots of self care through gardening April 23, 2020April 23, 2020 Alexandra Mehl In a piece of art, Sadie Gibbs writes that “Earth care is community care is self care.” In response to COVID-19, Gibbs and others are advocating that people foster a