Help Philippines disaster relief November 18, 2013January 28, 2014 Letters As the devastation of Typhoon Haiyan's aftermath continues to affect the Philippines, the Filipino community here in Victoria asks that you think of the victims there. As a part of...
Dogs not so bad October 31, 2013November 1, 2013 Letters As the owner of a large dog who lives in the city, I confess to reading Therrien’s “Dogmatic” piece with a sense of mild amusement. Referring to the ownership of...
UVic teaching is tops October 31, 2013November 1, 2013 Letters Re: Editorial Oct. 10, 2013, on the Times Higher Education rankings and teaching at UVic UVic continues to be one of the top ranked universities in the world and can be...
Syria risks losing more than bazaars and mosques October 24, 2013January 28, 2014 Letters Ezra Karmel is a Graduate Fellow at UVic’s Centre for Global Studies and the Head of Research for the Jordanian CSO Identity Center Damascus, locals say, does not measure its history...
Hot debate on campus October 17, 2013November 7, 2013 Letters I am a somewhat hoary UVic alumnus (BA ‘62) and, coincidentally, an erstwhile Martlet staffer. I am writing to express my deep concern regarding the ongoing hostilities between the pro-life...
Doctor rebuts chiropractic skepticism October 10, 2013November 1, 2013 Letters I am writing in response to a piece published in your magazine on Sept. 26, 2013 by Guthrie Prentice, entitled “Alternative medicine on campus: Do the benefits outweigh the risks?” It is...
Send the UVSS back to Civics 101 October 3, 2013November 1, 2013 Letters On September 24, the Justice Centre for Constitutional Freedoms released a report outlining what it thinks is the state of free speech on Canadian university campuses. What this report says...
