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Category: Letters

Letters

LETTER: The most important aspect of reconciliation

November 8, 2018
Carlos Flores
Justice for the victims The Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada did not include the most important aspect of reconciliation: justice for the victims. Justice is normally epitomized by a court...

Letters from the UVSS

October 10, 2018October 10, 2018
Letters
The case for and against UVSS faculty representation FOR No one’s ever surprised by the lack of engagement in UVSS elections. You can find Martlet articles dating back to the 1960s talking...

Letter from the (outgoing) Editor: a long-overdue farewell

September 6, 2018September 6, 2018
Cormac O’Brien
When writing heartfelt goodbyes, people typically start with a “As [important job position] of [company with a terrible, stuffy name], people always ask me . . . ” Unfortunately I can’t do that, because as...

LETTER: Stop the poor-bashing culture in Victoria

August 15, 2018
Gaë​lle ​Nicolussi
I am getting so fed up with hearing the anti-homeless and poor-bashing rhetoric both in the news and from people writing hateful opinion pieces in local newspapers. Why do people...

Letter to the Editor: fair trade avocados the way to go

July 8, 2018July 8, 2018
James Skwarok
Re: Green Gold Bleeds Red: The hidden cost of avocados I appreciated Anabelle Budd’s informative and well-researched article on the hidden cost of avocados.  I was alarmed by the fact that...

Letter to the Editor: Disappointment in UVic Sociology

April 30, 2018April 30, 2018
Martlet Staff
Dear Editor, My name is a name, I am 49 years old, I am female . . . I am indigenous. I am writing in response to the article "A department divided" dated April 19,...

Letter to the Editor: UVic’s Sociology Department

April 26, 2018April 26, 2018
Letters
To the Editor; The Faculty of Social Sciences is committed to provide an incredibly high quality academic experience to help students achieve success. We continually look for ways to improve courses...

Letter from the Editor: The last hurrah

April 21, 2018April 20, 2018
Melissa Faye Reid
A farewell from the Vol. 70 co-Editor-in-Chief If there is one thing I can trust in, it is that everything will change. Yet again, the winds of change have come and I...

Letter to the editor: student senate attendance

April 17, 2018April 14, 2018
Jordan Crocker
The lack of attendance from Student Senators at UVic is profoundly disturbing. Sadly, it is a trend that has continued every year on Senate and all I can do is...

Letter of apology from Envision UVic slate

April 1, 2018April 12, 2018
Envision UVic
Dear Martlet, We would like to sincerely apologize for the statement made regarding the Martlet’s financial transparency within the original platform published by we of the Envision slate. The original statement reads: “Another...
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