Indigenous Governance class receives permission to learn on unceded territories October 8, 2021October 8, 2021 Kate Korte While other classes began on campus, UVic’s Indigenous Governance 510 class began their learning on the water.
Professor uses racial slur in class and prompts UVic apology, student demands for more action October 6, 2021October 6, 2021 Kate Korte After a UVic professor read out a racial slur in class, renewed concerns are being raised about the role the university has in responding to and directly supporting students
Local First Nations grant President Kevin Hall permission to work on these territories in ceremony and installation October 6, 2021October 6, 2021 Kate Korte Kevin Hall has been officially installed as UVic's president. Hall is the eighth president of UVic but the first to seek permission from local First Nations to work on the territory.
How to budget as a university student September 13, 2021September 13, 2021 Kate Korte Especially in a city like Victoria, one of the most difficult parts of university can be simply affording to live here.
Over 800 students attended a party at UVic residences after move-in day September 6, 2021October 1, 2021 Kate Korte Hundreds of unmasked students were partying on campus, three days before classes start Photo by Kate Korte. Classes don't officially start until Wednesday, but many students at UVic are already keen to...
UVic will require vaccination or rapid testing for fall semester August 26, 2021August 26, 2021 Kate Korte UVic just announced that all students will either have to be fully vaccinated or regularly undergo rapid testing. Staff and faculty will also be asked to declare their status.
Students will not need to be vaccinated to attend fall classes August 24, 2021September 13, 2021 Kate Korte With just two weeks remaining before the fall semester begins, the B.C. government recently announced that masks will now be required in all indoor public spaces — including on university
Health insurance provider for UVic international students suffers security breach July 24, 2021July 24, 2021 Kate Korte UVic is warning international students that they may have been affected by a security breach of Guard.me 一 the health insurance provider
Island Health says to expect second-dose notifications at seven weeks July 13, 2021July 23, 2021 Kate Korte Media correspondents at Island Health and the B.C. Ministry of Health confirmed that the eight-week timeline between first and second doses is accurate. Island Health indicated that people should receive
B.C., UVic clarify return-to-campus plans July 9, 2021July 9, 2021 Kate Korte According to the guidelines, students will not need to socially distance in class. Lecture halls of 150 students can be filled with 150 students, for example. Masks will be a
