2018 stories of the year December 30, 2018December 30, 2018 Josh Kozelj The Martlet’s five biggest stories from the past 365 days A near collapse of a prestigious literary journal, panic about a literal collapse, and the corporate takeover of campus food...
Your final UVSS board meeting Tweetcap of 2018 December 17, 2018 Josh Kozelj The UVSS board of directors spent a long time together (nearly 90 minutes to be exact) for their final meeting of 2018, and who can blame them? Besides the important...
Victoria’s very own child prodigy December 13, 2018 Josh Kozelj Meet nine-year-old Jose Rodriguez who's already completed pre-calculus 11 and is probably smarter than you Jose Miguel Valdes Rodriguez sprints through the plexiglass doors into the dimly lit Esquimalt Recreation Centre’s...
Community gives feedback on new UVic residence buildings December 2, 2018November 29, 2018 Josh Kozelj Expanded service route behind SUB and potential temporary dining hall among the new additions A week after the Premier announced plans for a 25 per cent increase in student housing at...
It’s okay to study something different November 30, 2018 Josh Kozelj Second annual Biomedical entrepreneurship day highlights academic diversity across campus — and that's a good thing As someone handed me a lab coat and a pair of goggles, I thought to...
Running for a cause November 29, 2018 Josh Kozelj UVic student Jordan Moore is running 150 laps around Ring Road this month in support of ‘Movember’ Movember is here again (and almost over!), which means you've likely noticed an increase...
Second annual BEEP day sparks innovation on campus November 21, 2018 Josh Kozelj Students, researchers, and faculty came together to showcase work being done in UVic's Biomedical Engineering department ‘Beep’ is a sound many scientists are familiar with hearing in labs, but the famous...
The importance of Daylight Saving Time November 19, 2018 Josh Kozelj Although the bi-annual time shift is being pushed to extinction, here’s why you should care about the tradition Originally a satirical proposition by Benjamin Franklin that later became an official proposition...
UVic student leads art-based mental health initiative November 6, 2018November 13, 2018 Josh Kozelj Faces of our Community event brings international and domestic students together The UVic community welcomed a wall of fresh faces to campus last month — literally. The ‘Faces of our Community’...
Scientists look to give universities and students an edge on campus safety November 4, 2018November 6, 2018 Josh Kozelj Undercover Colors’ handheld tablet allows individuals to test their drink quickly and efficiently One U.S. startup company is looking to revolutionize drug tampering and campus safety systems for schools in...
