Student representatives on Board of Governors resign, citing discontent with UVic leadership May 13, 2022May 13, 2022 Isabella Kennedy On May 8, both the undergraduate and graduate student representatives on UVic's Board of Governors (BoG) resigned, citing discontent with the university's leadership.
UVSS elections sees lowest voter turnout ever, delayed Board nominations April 21, 2022April 21, 2022 Jalen Codrington “[E]lections aren’t cool,” reads this year’s UVSS electoral report — a document created by the independent Electoral Office to analyze the outcomes.
UVic students participate in Save Old Growth hunger strike April 21, 2022April 21, 2022 Ashlee Levy On April 1, first-year UVic students Grace Charness and Jordana Pangburn joined a hunger strike for Save Old Growth.
UVic student kicks off Saanich Council campaign April 21, 2022April 21, 2022 Ashlee Levy Jordan MacDougall kicked off his Saanich Council campaign on April 9 with a barbecue at Beckwith Park. MacDougall, a political science and Indigenous studies student, hosted the early campaign event
A deep dive into the science behind the uses of seaweed April 8, 2022April 8, 2022 Lyndsay Silvestre Everyone has a perspective on seaweed. To some, it’s the slimy stuff on the shore that washes up in piles after a storm, to others, it’s a tasty snack, and
Ren Louie publishes first book “Drum from the Heart” April 7, 2022April 7, 2022 Brianna Bock Drum from the Heart, the first book authored by Ren Louie, is a coming of age story about a nine-year-old boy who is gifted his first drum. Illustrated by Karlene
Jenessa Joy Klukas’ storytelling journey April 7, 2022April 7, 2022 Isabella Kennedy A recent graduate from UVic's fine arts department, Klukas has written for the independent news outlet the Tyee as a fellow and has been working at IndigiNews as their Education
New UVSS Board of Directors voted in, referendum fails to meet quorum March 31, 2022March 31, 2022 Ashlee Levy Graphic by Sie Douglas-Fish.
UVic researcher receives $2 million grant to fund vaccine for syphilis March 24, 2022March 24, 2022 Jade Louise Baird A University of Victoria microbiologist, Caroline Cameron, recently received an impressive 2 million US dollar grant from Open Philanthropy, a U.S.-based research and grant-making organization. This is the largest grant
UVic student announces early bid for Saanich Council March 24, 2022March 24, 2022 Isabella Kennedy On March 12, Basil Langevin held an outdoor event at Playfair Park to kick off his campaign for Saanich Council and the Capital Region District (CRD) for the October 2022