Brewmasters and bomber bottles September 12, 2013September 11, 2013 Vanessa Hawk Craft breweries are bursting onto the scene in B.C. Micro-brewers have begun using high-quality and unconventional ingredients to spearhead a revolution against the bland, mass-produced Lucky Lagers and Molson Canadians...
Cat Empire and De La Soul to play Phillips Backyard Weekender July 18, 2013July 18, 2013 Vanessa Hawk Phillips Brewery hosts back-to-back concerts July 19¬–20
Weaver brings scientific approach to politics July 11, 2013July 10, 2013 Vanessa Hawk UVic climate scientist Andrew Weaver is B.C.’s first Green MLA
B.C. government grants $1 million to Decoda Literacy Solutions April 4, 2013April 3, 2013 Vanessa Hawk and Jeff Bassett Restored funding will keep 55 community literacy task groups operational
Time to talk textbook buy-backs April 4, 2013April 3, 2013 Vanessa Hawk and Nina Neissl The end of term is approaching, and soon the relief of finishing exams will again be shattered by one further disappointment: bookstore buy-backs.
UVic student with homemade mobility device refused service by some bus drivers March 28, 2013March 27, 2013 Vanessa Hawk Despite its ingenuity, Sharpe’s homemade knee scooter was not celebrated by everyone.
Streets to Homes program given more annual government funding March 28, 2013March 27, 2013 Vanessa Hawk Evidence-based homelessness transition program offers support for independent housing
Turning chopsticks into furniture March 21, 2013March 20, 2013 Vanessa Hawk UVic team wins second place at national sustainable business competition
UVic emergency contacts and student services signs outdated March 21, 2013May 8, 2013 Vanessa Hawk, Hugo Wong and Shandi Shiach *Updated May 2013*
UVic professor Budd Hall to serve four years as UNESCO co-chair March 14, 2013March 13, 2013 Vanessa Hawk and Hugo Wong The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has appointed UVic professor Budd Hall as co-chair of community-based research and social responsibility in higher education.