Racist remarks lead to cover up of chalkboard in library foyer November 16, 2018November 16, 2018 Mike Graeme Due to the recurring appearance of racist remarks, the communication chalkboard in the foyer of the McPherson Library at UVic was covered up on Oct. 16. “It didn’t go unnoticed....
Safe spaces host freedom of expression, not the thought police September 8, 2016September 8, 2016 Shawn Garbutt Shawn Garbutt is the Comment Editor at The Manitoban, the University of Manitoba's student newspaper. WINNIPEG —The current war against political correctness saw the conservative side celebrate a major victory when University...
UVic instructor shares controversial views online February 19, 2015February 18, 2015 Michel Ghanem In the past, a university instructor’s private life would likely remain outside the classroom door, but maintaining a digital life makes that far more complicated. As authority figures, it’s reasonable