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Three of the local activists that are making climate action cool

Three of the local activists that are making climate action cool

by Kate Korte | Oct 2, 2019 | Culture

Divest UVic, Our Time, and Climate Strike Canada on the future of our hot planet Of the 20 000 people at the Global Climate Strike in Victoria, many were students.Victoria Photo by Kathryn Read Kearney, Photo ContributorPhoto by Kathryn Read Kearney, Photo...
Trudeau’s $148 million plan for international students is about dollars, not diversity

Trudeau’s $148 million plan for international students is about dollars, not diversity

by Kate Korte | Sep 24, 2019 | Op-eds, Opinions

Original photo by Hugo Wong, photo illustration by Cam Welch Last month, the Trudeau government outlined a $148 million five-year plan to diversify global recruiting efforts. Specifically, the government stated that they wish to attract students from “middle class”...
UVic Student whose house was destroyed by Hurricane Dorian seeks to rebuild

UVic Student whose house was destroyed by Hurricane Dorian seeks to rebuild

by Kate Korte | Sep 19, 2019 | Local, News, World

Hurricane left her dad stranded for two days, house destroyed Image via GoFundMe.org A week before Asiyah Robinson was expected to start her final year of a double major degree in Biochemistry and Chemistry at UVic, she heard the news that Hurricane Dorian had changed...
Sexualized Violence Awareness Week brings much-needed discussions to campus

Sexualized Violence Awareness Week brings much-needed discussions to campus

by Kate Korte | Sep 6, 2019 | Campus, Local, News

Workshops, info booths, and a drag show all coming to UVic this month Image via UVic.ca In the era of Me Too, it’s no longer a secret that sexualized violence affects a huge portion of the population. While celebrities have lost their careers amid allegations of...
Crowds to pour into Great Canadian Beer Fest this weekend

Crowds to pour into Great Canadian Beer Fest this weekend

by Kate Korte | Sep 4, 2019 | Culture, Events

Canada’s rich brewing history will be put on display, as breweries from across the country will gather at Royal Athletic Park on Sept. 6-7 Photo provided Craft beer has become a booming industry — drinkers rave about the hops in a sleeve and nonchalantly note the...
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