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B.C. government breaks ground on two new UVic residence buildings

B.C. government breaks ground on two new UVic residence buildings

by Kate Korte | Jul 27, 2020 | News, Provincial, University

New residence buildings will provide nearly 800 beds Vice-President of Finance and Operations Gayle Gorill, Premier John Horgan, and Minister of Advanced Education, Skills, and Training Melanie Mark at UVic. Photo via UVic. On Monday morning, representatives from the...
“It’s not a welcoming space for us”: BIPOC students speak to their experiences on a mostly white campus

“It’s not a welcoming space for us”: BIPOC students speak to their experiences on a mostly white campus

by Kate Korte | Jul 22, 2020 | Features

From the UVSS to the BoG and every level in between, students say BIPOC representation is needed Graphic by Darian Lee If you’re a student at UVic, chances are high that most of your professors, your dean, and your president are white. Black, Indigenous, and...
As BIPOC theatre alumni attempt to change their department, Rahat Saini reflects on her racialized experiences at the Phoenix Theatre

As BIPOC theatre alumni attempt to change their department, Rahat Saini reflects on her racialized experiences at the Phoenix Theatre

by Kate Korte | Jul 14, 2020 | Culture

File photo by Belle White Rahat Saini didn’t really feel like a “visible minority” until she got to UVic. But in the Phoenix Theatre department’s performance program, nearly every student and professor was white. At first, this didn’t...
International students facing altered plans, tuition fees, and homesickness amid COVID-19

International students facing altered plans, tuition fees, and homesickness amid COVID-19

by Kate Korte | Jul 10, 2020 | Campus, Lifestyle

The Martlet reached out to three international students to see how their lives have been impacted Illustration by Austin Willis. For international students, COVID-19 is causing unique struggles. With international travel halted for the foreseeable future,...
UVic releases review of Bamfield crash that killed two students last year

UVic releases review of Bamfield crash that killed two students last year

by Kate Korte | Jun 25, 2020 | News, University

Miscommunication, poor planning, and lack of empathy relayed in review’s comments Photo via Port Alberni Fire UVic publicly released a review of the Bamfield crash today, conducted by Ross Cloutier, an expert in outdoor-related risk management with Bhudak Consultants...
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