U of Thrift: UVic students on finding their second-hand style February 25, 2021February 25, 2021 Kate Korte Fast fashion is no match for one-of-a-kind thrift finds and new local thrift stores are opening to meet the demand When I met with Dana Johnson, she instantly introduced me to...
UVic senate elections begin for three faculty representatives, four students acclaimed February 11, 2021February 11, 2021 Kate Korte File Photo by Belle White Until Feb. 12 at 4:30 pm, UVic students will be able to vote online for senate representatives of the faculties of law, social sciences, and engineering....
UVic law professor John Borrows appointed as an Officer of the Order of Canada January 20, 2021January 20, 2021 Kate Korte John Borrows, a UVic professor and the Canada Research Chair of Indigenous Law, has been appointed as an Officer of the Order of Canada. Borrows is well known for his
Inside UVic’s decarbonization plans and their latest investment in Raven Indigenous Capital Partners January 6, 2021February 1, 2021 Kate Korte Divest UVic says the university needs to do more to show a real commitment to reconciliation File photo by Belle White. In January 2020, the UVic Board of Governors passed a new...
UVic survey shows students struggling with heavy workloads, accessibility, and support in online courses December 31, 2020February 1, 2021 Kate Korte As the spring semester approaches, UVic students and instructors are quickly preparing for another semester online. According to a newly released working report, the fall semester left students with difficulties
The Martlet’s 2020 in photos December 23, 2020December 23, 2020 Kate Korte 2020 was a historic and tumultuous year. The Martlet's top photos show moments of resistance and resilience. To allow the images to speak for themselves, we've added very minimal captions....
DIY Gift Guide: eight holiday gift ideas you can make at home December 17, 2020December 17, 2020 Kate Korte This year, holiday cheer might seem hard to come by. Even if you don’t have the funds to buy gifts, you can easily make these ones at home. Most of
Holiday gift guide: Eight local businesses in Victoria to support this year December 3, 2020December 3, 2020 Kate Korte With our UVic community in mind, the Martlet has highlighted some local businesses in Victoria that have affordable gifts and sustainable practices.
Letter from the Editor: The Martlet’s 2020, and goals for 2021 December 2, 2020December 2, 2020 Kate Korte But it's not just the Christmas parties that I'm nostalgic for. Countless campus events have been forced to cancel this year, and our staff has agreed that 2020 felt incredibly
How to vote in the Victoria by-election December 1, 2020December 16, 2020 Kate Korte Victoria will have safe ways to vote, mail-in ballot measures due to COVID-19 Photo by Kate Korte. Nine candidates are hoping to fill the vacant seat on Victoria's city council. Voters can...
