Solid Carbon Project confirms scale of feasibility of storing CO₂ in ocean basalt on a gigatron scale November 3, 2021November 3, 2021 Sarah Suleman Scientists working on the Pacific Institute for Climate Solution’s (PICS) Solid Carbon Project have concluded that they have found a large-scale carbon dioxide (CO₂) storage solution to help combat climate
Sean Holman begins Environmental and Climate Journalism professorship at UVic November 3, 2021November 5, 2021 Sarah Suleman On Sept. 1, renowned investigative journalist Sean Holman began a five-year appointment as the new Wayne Crookes Professor of Environmental and Climate Journalism with the University of Victoria’s Department of
Access4All continuing push for accessible learning October 28, 2021October 28, 2021 Sarah Suleman As the fall semester witnessed the return of face-to-face instruction on UVic’s campus, the #Access4All initiative states, “international and disabled students are being left behind.”
Facebook outage shows need for infrastructure regulation October 25, 2021October 25, 2021 Sarah Suleman On Monday, Oct. 4, billions of Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp users from every corner of the world reached for their phones — only to find that they could not access
UVic CyberAware campaign promotes cybersecurity October 25, 2021October 25, 2021 Sarah Suleman UVic’s CyberAware initiative is occurring the entire month of October. The initiative, which coincides with Canada's Cyber Security Awareness month, gives students the opportunity to equip themselves with the tools
Faculty of Engineering officially adopts new name October 13, 2021October 14, 2021 Sarah Suleman As of Sept. 1, UVic’s Faculty of Engineering has officially received a new name to recognize the Department of Computer Science. The change, which was put in motion last year,
Amendment to FIPPA could provide students with better learning technology December 2, 2019December 4, 2019 Sarah Suleman The amendment allows for information to now be able to leave Canada for temporary data processing on the condition that no intentional access be granted to an individual. Before this
Anti-SOGI 123 talk cut short by protesters May 18, 2019May 18, 2019 Sarah Suleman The atmosphere in Oak Bay took an unexpected shift on the evening of Thursday, May 2 as a public talk against SOGI 123 drew heavy criticism, hundreds of protesters, violence,
Protect What You Love October 10, 2018 Sarah Suleman Southern Resident Killer Whale town hall speaks to the future of the Salish Sea “You saved my home,” said Joan Morris, a Lkwungen Elder. The gravity of these four words still...
Fighting with flags November 30, 2017November 29, 2017 Sarah Suleman Why dismantling a demonstration isn’t the same as dismantling an argument The space that exists between the sides of the abortion debate is one that has never been easy to navigate....