Opinions

This week in Tweets (April 9–15)

Hey there, people. Since classes are finished and exams are winding down, it is time for an extra-informative instalment of “This week in Tweets.”

This Week in Tweets (April 2 – April 8)

April fools pranks have all passed us by now. The toothpaste is off the doorknobs, everyone has ascertained that their refrigerators are in fact running and the internet has returned…

Letters

Week of April 4.

The Haida Gwaii iron-dump disaster

In July 2012, Russ George, aided by financial collaboration with the village of Old Massett, dumped 100 tonnes of iron sulphate into the Pacific Ocean, 300 kilometres west of the…

Style Vomit: Creep it real with your towering footwear

Platform sneakers have crept onto the street style scene.

An appeal to the campus community on behalf of families

Single parents and families with children are critically under-represented at the University of Victoria.

Editorial: This year’s review revue

It’s easy to forget sometimes that our school is 110 years old (if you count the Victoria College years), and with issues of the Martlet dating back to 1948, there…

Looking for an interdisciplinary world: lessons from Idea Fest 2013

It is a common trope of our times, whether in news or entertainment, that we live in an increasingly complex world.

A eulogy for Applied Communication at Camosun College

There is no equivalent program in B.C. It had a waiting list every year.