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Indigenous jurist Marion Buller will be UVic’s new chancellor

November 16, 2021November 16, 2021
Kate Korte
"UVic law school mentors lit a fire in me that set me on my legal path," Buller said. "Education transformed my life and because of my education I was able

UVSS says motion to change DaLs to faculty representatives invalid

November 15, 2021November 15, 2021
Mary Heeg and Alec Lazenby
Society will form working group, consult with students regarding changing board structure File photo by Belle White Previously known for struggling with attendance, this year’s Oct. 28 University of Victoria Students’ Society...

UVSS starts Ecofoot working group with goal of carbon neutrality

November 9, 2021November 9, 2021
Alec Lazenby
The UVSS is beginning the long road towards carbon neutrality. In spring 2021, the previous Board of Directors promised to make the SUB carbon neutral by 2040.

UVic’s most influential custodian and Felicita’s Pub namesake passes away at 97

November 5, 2021December 2, 2021
Michael John Lo
When UVic alumnus Bernard Von Schulmann found out about the news, he picked up the phone and started calling. He didn’t stop until he had contacted more than 50 of

Solid Carbon Project confirms scale of feasibility of storing CO₂ in ocean basalt on a gigatron scale

November 3, 2021November 3, 2021
Sarah Suleman
Scientists working on the Pacific Institute for Climate Solution’s (PICS) Solid Carbon Project have concluded that they have found a large-scale carbon dioxide (CO₂) storage solution to help combat climate

Indigenous-led Campus as Living Lands Project aims to make space for resurgence

November 3, 2021November 3, 2021
Kavita Premkumar
The Campus as Living Lands Project supports a series of land-based learning opportunities and is being championed by Jeff Corntassel, an associate professor with the Department of Indigenous Studies at

UVic braces for a changing climate

November 3, 2021December 2, 2021
Samantha Mitchell
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration officially announced that July 2021 had the highest average monthly temperature ever recorded. At the end of June, temperatures in Victoria approached 40°C. Stores

Sean Holman begins Environmental and Climate Journalism professorship at UVic

November 3, 2021November 5, 2021
Sarah Suleman
On Sept. 1, renowned investigative journalist Sean Holman began a five-year appointment as the new Wayne Crookes Professor of Environmental and Climate Journalism with the University of Victoria’s Department of

UVic vampire history course celebrates 20 year anniversary

October 30, 2021October 30, 2021
Paul Chalkman
For any student that is interested in looking for an academic experience that will surely shed light onto the darkness of the vampire's life without getting burnt, this is their

Access4All continuing push for accessible learning

October 28, 2021October 28, 2021
Sarah Suleman
As the fall semester witnessed the return of face-to-face instruction on UVic’s campus, the #Access4All initiative states, “international and disabled students are being left behind.”
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