Lifestyle

Six tips to feel better prepared for in-person classes

After a long year of Zoom classes, UVic students are finally able to head back to campus. For many students, this upcoming school year will be their first in-person collegiate…

Play Beyond Expectations empowers people with disabilities

Play Beyond Expectations is a community activity group that focuses on uncovering the latent strengths of people with disabilities while providing physical exercise and socialization. Participants are encouraged to try…

Three research chairs chosen for provincial research funding at UVic

The B.C. Knowledge Development Fund (BCKDF) is an annual sum that is given out to research projects across the province. This fund covers up to 40 per cent of research…

Campus Kick-Off returns to in-person format this year

UVSS excited, nervous about returning to campus for a week of events Every year, the University of Victoria Students Society (UVSS) holds an inaugural series of events at the beginning…

What’s up with the UVSS? Introducing new directors and their campus-wide initiatives

Students will be back on campus this fall and so will their student government. The University of Victoria Students’ Society (UVSS), which represents over 19 000 undergraduates and operates independently…

UVic researcher investigates the lasting impact of lockdowns on the environment

The consequences of global lockdown were at first sight positive towards the environment, leading most to conclude that humans and their day-to-day activity had a negative impact on their surroundings.…

How to budget as a university student

Especially in a city like Victoria, one of the most difficult parts of university can be simply affording to live here.

Events, clubs, and supports for Indigenous students

UVic’s campus is buzzing with the frenzied commotion of the start of the fall semester. As a new or returning Indigenous student, you might be wondering where you can find…

Three tips for healthy student meals

Eating healthy as a student is almost an ironic statement. From studying late at night to attending lectures on campus all day, it's hard to find time to eat healthily…