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Soak up the culture: The Martlet’s essential guide to end of summer events
As classes begin and September promises a flurry of new assignments, you can still soak up the last of the summer with vibrant cultural programming across the city of Victoria.
“That’s what keeps us in academia, being around for the students who are going to be the future leaders of generations to come”
Halfway into his five-year term, Hall agreed to sit down with the Martlet to chat about his role at UVic, student perspectives, and himself.
Exploring the history of Point Ellice House Museum and Gardens
Point Ellice House, one of Victoria’s oldest residences, was initially built in 1861 for Catherine and Charles Wallace.
“We’ve come so far”: Celebrating 30 years of the beloved Pride Parade in downtown Victoria
The peak of these events was the Pride Parade on July 9 in downtown Victoria, with over 40 000 spectators and 120 entries.
Visiting Beyond Van Gogh in Victoria
Beyond Van Gogh: The Immersive Experience invites guests to step into the artwork of one of the most influential artists in history, bringing his paintings to life by incorporating still…
Into the archives: A guide to UVic’s treasure trove
Down in the basement of McPherson Library, past the stairs and protected by the quiet floor, just might be UVic’s best kept (not so secret) secret, the University of Victoria’s…
Ten ways to celebrate Pride on the mainland this summer
Happy Pride Month, everyone! June is dedicated to celebrating the LGBTQ+ community in memory of the Stonewall Riots of June 1969. In 2023, Pride Month is recognized as a time…
Visiting “Angkor: The Lost Empire of Cambodia”
On Tuesday, June 6, I visited the Royal BC Museum (RBCM) to watch the IMAX showing of "Angkor: The Lost Empire of Cambodia."Our Digital Print Issue
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