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UVic will require vaccination or rapid testing for fall semester

UVic will require vaccination or rapid testing for fall semester

by Kate Korte | Aug 26, 2021 | Campus, News

Students will have to self-declare their vaccination status File photo by Belle White In just under two weeks, 20 000 students will return to UVic’s campus for in-person learning. When they return, students, faculty, and staff will have to self-declare that they...
Students will not need to be vaccinated to attend fall classes

Students will not need to be vaccinated to attend fall classes

by Kate Korte | Aug 24, 2021 | Campus, News

Vaccine certificates will only apply to students living on campus, student athletes, and other extracurricular activities deemed “non-essential” Graphic by Sie Douglas-Fish. This story was published on Tuesday, August 24. Since then, we’ve published a new story...
Health insurance provider for UVic international students suffers security breach

Health insurance provider for UVic international students suffers security breach

by Kate Korte | Jul 24, 2021 | Campus, News

3 170 UVic students affected Screenshot of Guard.me website. UVic is warning students that they may have been affected by a security breach of Guard.me 一 the health insurance provider for UVic international students. The university is working with Guard.me to...
Island Health says to expect second-dose notifications at seven weeks

Island Health says to expect second-dose notifications at seven weeks

by Kate Korte | Jul 13, 2021 | Local, News

Graphic by Sie Douglas-Fish. Although over 70 per cent of British Columbians have received their first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine, only 40 per cent are fully vaccinated.  Media correspondents at Island Health and the B.C. Ministry of Health confirmed that the...
B.C., UVic clarify return-to-campus plans

B.C., UVic clarify return-to-campus plans

by Kate Korte | Jul 9, 2021 | Campus, News, Provincial

Vaccines are not mandatory, masks are a “personal choice” 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 a full year of...
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