Store shelves might be missing SweetHearts candies this year February 10, 2019 Mike Graeme Conversation candy hearts fall out of the picture for Valentine’s Day 2019 You’re going to have to come up with your own romantic phrases this year, as NECCO, the biggest and...
Review of UVic’s Sexualized Violence Policy highlights growth, challenges February 10, 2019 Emily Fagan 18 months in, UVic and campus community reflect on policy implementation The road to building a consistent, effective system for reporting sexualized violence at the University of Victoria has proven to...
UVic in photos: The Blizzard of 2019 February 8, 2019 Anna Dodd On Friday, Feb. 8, Victoria saw a very unfamiliar sight: snow. The white, fluffy stuff that Canada is famous for blew all the way over to the West Coast for...
Divest UVic: It’s time to break up with fossil fuels February 7, 2019February 7, 2019 Anna Dodd and Mike Graeme After a year of silence, Divest UVic is back. We checked in with what they have planned for the coming year, the history of divestment at UVic, and the strategic...
VIPIRG to kick off narrative-based sexualized violence research January 31, 2019January 24, 2019 Emily Fagan Members of the Vancouver Island Public Interest Research Group (VIPIRG) are undertaking a new approach to tackling issues of sexualized violence on campus — one that will feature the anonymously...
Political stories to watch in 2019 January 28, 2019January 24, 2019 Josh Kozelj 2019 could lead to political turnover across the country, these four races are why With the New Year comes new resolutions, and for many incumbent politicians across the country, one...
Women’s March Victoria back for round three January 24, 2019January 28, 2019 Natasha Simpson Hundreds showed up to support intersectional feminism with a focus on Indigenous women's rights Sunshine broke through the rain clouds on Saturday, Jan. 19, as a crowd gathered on the Legislative...
UVSS to donate $1 000 to Unist’ot’en Camp legal defense fund January 22, 2019January 22, 2019 Anna Dodd Your Jan. 21 UVSS board meeting recap On Monday, Jan. 21, the University of Victoria Students' Society (UVSS) Board of Directors met for the third Monday in a row to deliberate...
UVSS board puts funding of non-profit research group VIPIRG to a referendum January 21, 2019January 22, 2019 Anna Dodd and Emily Fagan Board and audience members engaged in an impassioned debate during an almost five-hour meeting On Monday, Jan. 14, the Upper Lounge of the Student Union Building (SUB) filled with over 30...
UVic is home to the first Chair in Transgender Studies in the world January 21, 2019January 22, 2019 Devon Bidal Here's the scoop on the world’s first and only Chair in Transgender Studies Did you know that UVic is home to the first and only Chair in Transgender Studies in...
