Get to know the UVSS advocacy groups and the Native Students Union November 12, 2018November 12, 2018 Devon Bidal Who they are and how to get involved Working from inside the Student Union Building, there are four advocacy groups — Students of Colour Collective, Feminist Collective/Third Space, UVic Pride, and...
100 years of Remembrance November 10, 2018 Natasha Simpson Honouring Remembrance Day in Victoria a century after the 1918 armistice One hundred years ago, in a train car in the Forest of Compiègne, on the eleventh hour of the eleventh...
Your Nov. 5 UVSS board meeting Tweetcap November 10, 2018November 10, 2018 Devon Bidal A new ferry shuttle and $20 000 in renovations for Cinecenta With the end of daylight savings, 6 p.m. now feels like midnight — something that clearly had an effect on the...
Greater Victoria Green Team launches pilot project in Mystic Vale November 8, 2018November 18, 2018 Carina Pogoler B.C.’s biggest environmental volunteer organization partners with UVic's Campus Planning and Sustainability office On Nov. 14, the Greater Victoria Green Team (GVGT) will host middle school students from Claremont Secondary and...
Starbucks to take over Finnerty Express at UVic November 8, 2018November 9, 2018 Anna Dodd Starting in the fall of 2019, corporate coffee beans will finally arrive at UVic, as Finnerty Express Café in the UVic Bookstore transitions to a Starbucks. UVic's long time moratorium on...
UVic student leads art-based mental health initiative November 6, 2018November 13, 2018 Josh Kozelj Faces of our Community event brings international and domestic students together The UVic community welcomed a wall of fresh faces to campus last month — literally. The ‘Faces of our Community’...
It’s a bird, it’s a plane, it’s the UVic Repair Café November 6, 2018 Mike Graeme The 99 per cent of stuff we throw out needs saving Get out your shattered gadgets, tattered jackets, and battered desk lamps — the Repair Café is coming to UVic on...
Recent seismic activity around Vancouver Island is “business as usual” November 5, 2018 Anna Dodd But the earthquakes serve as good reminder to be prepared If you live on Vancouver Island, you’ll know we live in an active earthquake zone called the Cascadia Subduction Zone....
Your Oct. 29 UVSS board meeting Tweetcap November 4, 2018November 4, 2018 Carina Pogoler The Oct. 29 UVSS Board meeting was a cheerful affair, as representatives, Directors-at-Large, and Lead Directors joked with each other and filled their plates with dinner. Ahead of them lay...
UVic tiny house build completed, but leaves campus early November 4, 2018 Mike Graeme “Goodbye to Tiny House #5 for the Tiny House Warriors!” reads a Facebook post by the UVic Tiny House Warriors Support Team on Oct. 24. “The house is leaving UVic...
