10 Things new students need to know about UVic that UVic won’t tell you August 14, 2019August 14, 2019 Kate Korte First year students, this one's for you. Before you join the rest of your freshman class on the quad for a socially awkward and overwhelming day of orientation, read these
Bi-erasure in 2019 is dangerous, so let’s talk about it August 14, 2019August 14, 2019 Truly Hunter Despite being the ‘B' in LGBTQIA+, society — and even our brothers and sisters in queer — don't always believe we belong. Bisexuals are under a microscope, yet somehow people
Five tips to cope with the wildfire smoke this summer August 1, 2019August 1, 2019 Josh Kozelj It’s only July, I know, and I don’t want to be a pessimist and make you worry about the smoke, but the B.C. Wildfire Service has already predicted another abnormally
Victoria’s Big Gay Dog Walk 2019 showcases dogs strutting in style July 16, 2019July 16, 2019 Larissa Piva On July 5, the Victoria Pride Society hosted its annual Big Gay Dog Walk at the off-leash dog park on Dallas Road in Victoria. Hundreds of people gathered with their
Meet the people behind Victoria’s pod of inflatable orcas July 10, 2019July 10, 2019 Emily Fagan Rain or shine, anti-Trans Mountain pipeline protest or trans-inclusionary celebrations, you can count on the members of the Canadian Orca Rescue Society to show up, life-sized inflatable orcas in hand.
How to run a marathon, even if you’re irreversibly lazy June 25, 2019June 25, 2019 Evie Ockelford Last October, I dragged myself over the finish line of the Goodlife Fitness Victoria marathon. For anyone who would like to try a marathon but, like me, is a
Festival season kicks off with Cook Street Block Party June 13, 2019June 26, 2019 Felicia Santarossa Swarms of bicycles are locked at every sign pole, these clusters growing more dense with each block closer to the Cook Street Village Block Party. People and pooches of all
Vikes field hockey star makes international debut May 31, 2019May 31, 2019 Larissa Piva Anna Mollenhauer, a second-year women’s field hockey defender, had an exceptional season with the Vikes and simultaneously launched her career with the Canadian senior national team. She claimed the Canada
UVic alum wins prestigious 140k research award for innovative telescope technology May 23, 2019May 23, 2019 Josh Kozelj Matt Dobbs has always been interested in finding and understanding the boundaries of human knowledge. Now, he’ll be given the time and resources needed to move back out west and
Eco-friendly ways to declutter your space May 20, 2019June 13, 2019 Natasha Simpson SM: In 2019, spring cleaning shouldn’t involve your garbage can. Here’s how to declutter your living space in a way that benefits you, your community, and the planet.
