B.C., UVic release plans for fall semester May 3, 2021May 3, 2021 Kate Korte UVic hasn't released specific information about how these recommendations will impact the fall semester on campus, but the primer gives the university community a first look into the fall.
UVic’s year of COVID-19 April 22, 2021April 23, 2021 Kate Korte Photo by Noelle Collins. How the university responded to the pandemic For the majority of the 2020-2021 academic year, the UVic campus was essentially deserted — slackliners were absent from the quad,...
Following resignation, Barney Williams suspended by Rowing Canada for 12 months April 20, 2021April 22, 2021 Kate Korte Photo by Natasha Simpson. Rowing Canada (RCA) has released their full decision into the conduct of former UVic Women's Rowing Coach Barney Williams. Williams resigned in a mutual agreement with UVic...
Women’s rowing coach Barney Williams resigns in mutual agreement with UVic April 19, 2021April 20, 2021 Kate Korte After multiple investigations, a lawsuit, and an alumni letter, Williams is moving on Elk Lake, where the Vikes rowing team trains. Photo by Kate Korte. UVic Women's Rowing Coach Barney Williams has...
Nine study tips for finals season at UVic March 25, 2021March 25, 2021 Kate Korte Photo via Unsplash Finals season is quickly approaching. Although it can be tempting to leave everything to the last minute and see how much you can cram, this isn’t a strategy...
Statement from the Editor regarding Hazam Nasir’s disqualification March 24, 2021April 6, 2021 Kate Korte Hazam Nasir has been disqualified from the UVSS Elections. Nasir was originally running for the Director of Student Affairs position. The UVSS electoral office ruled that he defamed his opponent,...
UVSS student affairs race heats up as candidate Hazam Nasir expresses reservations about sexualized violence training and advocacy groups on the board March 13, 2021March 15, 2021 Kate Korte Candidates present opposing platforms on key UVSS issues Photos provided. Two candidates are vying to be the next UVSS director of student affairs. Their platforms and stances on key issues, like advocacy...
UVic planning for a full return to face-to-face learning in the fall March 9, 2021March 25, 2021 Kate Korte COVID-19 notices at the entrance of the David Strong Building. The campus remains mostly deserted after UVic discontinued in-person classes in March. Photo by Michael John Lo. After optimistic news from...
U of Thrift: UVic students on finding their second-hand style February 25, 2021March 13, 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....
