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Category: Letters

Letters

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...

Letters: Nov. 9 UVSS Health Care Town hall

November 16, 2017November 15, 2017
Anu Lotay
I [know how to communicate with students] and Cumberland and the UVSS do too: class talks. Just take five minutes, especially at the beginning of large 100–200 level classes. You...

Letter to the editor: Re: A tough pill to swallow

October 19, 2017October 18, 2017
Letters
As you are aware, last year the 2016–17 board of directors made changes to the health and dental plan to adopt the B.C. formulary, the standard in most student unions...

Letter to the editor: Re: “CARSA member suspended after swearing at sexual harassers”

July 20, 2017
Letters
Your story July 6, "CARSA member suspended after swearing at sexual harassers," is misleading in implying that CARSA does not respond appropriately to complaints about sexual harassment. You reported that...

A letter to UVic: It’s not you, it’s me-ortgage rates

May 11, 2017May 10, 2017
Sonia Hrynchyshyn
Dear UVic, I have a confession: I’m a nerd. That’s right; a pun-loving, glasses-wearing, life-long learner, a lover of science and politics and all things academic. I am involved in departmental...

Open letter to Jamie Cassels: Take action, lead change

April 12, 2017
Letters
To UVic President Jamie Cassels, We, the undersigned, request that you consider attending more deeply to the matters of white supremacy and racism, sexism and homophobia in efforts to transform the...

Letter: UVic Food Services operates at highest standard

April 6, 2017April 6, 2017
Letters
We are disappointed in the March 9 Martlet story, "Lax food standards give UVic students a case of indigestion." [Online headline: "Bugs, mould, other horrors discovered in residence meals"] Dishing...

Open letter: Let STEPS Forward students participate

April 3, 2017April 3, 2017
Letters
To members of the University of Victoria Senate, Re: STEPS Forward student participation in convocation [Read story here.] We are writing to you regarding the proposal to include members of the STEPS Forward program who...

Letter: In response to Jamie Cassels

March 29, 2017March 29, 2017
Letters
Dear Jamie Cassels, This letter is a response to the statement “No room for racism or discrimination at UVic” that was published on the UVic announcements page. We are disappointed, but...
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