Photojournalist Farah Nosh talks trauma and healing as 2019’s Harvey Southam lecturer November 4, 2019November 4, 2019 Natasha Simpson From covering the war in Iraq to photographing fluent Haida language speakers, photojournalist Farah Nosh details the trauma and healing involved in her career.
Saanich school district strike reaches fifth day October 31, 2019October 31, 2019 Josh Kozelj Across Saanich, 14 schools have closed their doors this week due to an ongoing labour dispute between the Saanich School District and the Canaduan Union of Public Employees (CUPE)
Report on year two of UVic’s sexualized violence policy shows increase in reports, disclosures October 30, 2019October 30, 2019 Emily Fagan Last month, UVic’s Office of Equity and Human Rights (EQHR) released a report on their second year of implementing their Sexualized Violence Prevention and Response Policy. We’ve broken down the
Quorum maintained throughout 2019 UVSS Annual General Meeting October 29, 2019October 29, 2019 Natasha Simpson Quorum was maintained at the 2019 UVSS Annual General Meeting, allowing for the completion of the entire agenda for the first time in four years.
Assistant adjunct UVic professor allegedly let go for “politically incorrect” views on polar bears October 28, 2019October 28, 2019 Kate Korte Susan Crockford is speaking out after she was allegedly wrongfully let go from her post at the university because of her views on climate change. Crockford’s research falsely claims polar
Cluster housing visitors limited to 20 until further consultation October 25, 2019October 25, 2019 Michael John Lo On October 22, students living in the residences of Ring Road, Tower, South Tower, and Cluster Neighborhood received an email from Residence Life Services stating that due to “received concerns
UVic researchers bring palliative care to those homeless or barely housed Victorians October 22, 2019October 22, 2019 Kate Korte Last month, a new mobile palliative care program officially began serving those homeless or barely housed in Victoria. The Palliative Outreach Resource Team (PORT) meets people wherever they are and
Liberals win re-election, but fall short of majority government October 21, 2019October 21, 2019 Emily Fagan and Josh Kozelj The results are in! Here's the Martlet's rundown on the 2019 Canadian federal election results.
David Suzuki comes to UVic to inspire students, endorse Green Party October 19, 2019October 19, 2019 Dante André-Kahan On October 16, the Student Union Building’s Cinecenta theatre slowly filled to three-quarter capacity with a mixture of keen students, seasoned community members, and press photographers. Most were gathered at
NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh stops for selfies at UVic October 19, 2019October 19, 2019 Kate Korte Ahead of the Federal Election on Monday, NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh made a quick campaign stop at UVic on Friday afternoon before heading to a rally at the Dave Dunnet
