by Josh Kozelj | Oct 20, 2018 | Campus, News
Like the dwindling number of sunny days left for Victoria this year, the latest UVSS board meeting was short and sweet. In an event that lasted just under half an hour, the board welcomed some fresh faces to the table, ratified new clubs, and settled issues pertaining...
by Josh Kozelj | Oct 18, 2018 | Features
“Gonna have to get used to that,” my sister whispered to me. Sitting on a bench on the outskirts of the University of Toronto campus, over 4 000 kilometres from home, we were watching a group of students and 20-somethings smoking e-cigarettes across the street. ...
by Josh Kozelj | Oct 16, 2018 | Campus, Local, News
Candidates Isabella Lee and Nathan Daisley hope to bring fresh perspectives to municipal politics This fall, a pair of UVic students are hoping to make the leap from the classroom to city council. Political Science major Nathan Daisley and Sociology major Isabella Lee...
by Josh Kozelj | Oct 10, 2018 | Culture, Travel
Rebecca Young is The Om Work Project’s first scholarship student to travel overseas and expand her yoga training Despite never having travelled in the air for longer than six hours, 18-year-old New Jersey native Rebecca Young may have to sign up for a frequent-flyer...
by Josh Kozelj | Oct 5, 2018 | Campus, News
UVSS unveils new peer-to-peer support system As of Oct. 1, UVic students now have a designated safe space on campus where they can talk openly with their peers about mental health issues. The Peer Support Centre (PSC) gives students the opportunity to have...