What we talk about when we talk about gender April 6, 2017April 6, 2017 Jennifer Landrey Navigating the spectrum of the transgender and non-binary experience March 31 marked the international Transgender Day of Visibility (TDOV), a day meant to celebrate and empower the trans community. This year’s...
Hey #yyj, hope you like the snow! Signed, global warming xx December 15, 2016December 14, 2016 Jennifer Landrey Welcome back, winter! I know most of you West Coasters aren’t familiar with water in its crystallized form (oh my sweet, summer children) but as for the rest of the...
A fun, heartwarming, slightly questionable list of holiday specials November 30, 2016December 1, 2016 Anna Dodd and Jennifer Landrey Folks, let’s get festive. How? Movies! When? The whole holiday season, duh. Including exam period (but we don’t suggest that—it’s just recommended for your health). We advise that you include...
Throwback Thursday: Still plenty of room to improve November 24, 2016 Jennifer Landrey It’s hard breaking campus news — we’ve got to keep reader interests at heart and step on some toes in the process, which can leave us with some criticism. So did we...
Pacific NorthWest LNG must be opposed, says panel November 17, 2016November 16, 2016 Jennifer Landrey A full crowd packed the First Peoples House for Pacific NorthWest LNG: New Pipeline Same Problems, a series of presentations and panel discussions on Nov. 7. Presented by the Society of...
Throwback Thursday: Pop goes the world November 10, 2016 Jennifer Landrey Our editorial on Nov. 4, 2004, reads: “If only our editorial could just be the word ‘fuck’ over, and over, and over again.” WELL FUCKING SAME, Martlet staff of 2004....
Flight of the Valkyries: It’s broom’s up for UVic’s Quidditch team November 3, 2016November 2, 2016 Jennifer Landrey Rumours and outright speculation around UVic’s Quidditch team have existed on campus since they started as a club in 2010. Most people know about them, others wonder, and some outright...
Throwback Thursday: Engineers are what? October 27, 2016October 28, 2016 Jennifer Landrey Engineers: love ‘em, hate ‘em, literally can’t live without ‘em. Plus there’s that unique reputation that precedes them. Just think back to rush week and those crazy buzzcuts, or their incredible...
Thrillers, chillers, and Halloween killers: Our definitive horror flick list October 20, 2016October 26, 2018 Jennifer Landrey and Myles Sauer It’s October, folks, and y’all know what that means! Dark by six with a definite drop in temperature — otherwise known as the perfect settings for a horror movie night!...
Sexualized violence working group releases interim report October 5, 2016October 6, 2016 Jennifer Landrey After months of discussions that began on May 5, 2016, the Working Group for the Sexualized Violence Programs and Policy Development at UVic released their first interim report on Sept....
