Professor Taiaiake Alfred resigns from UVic March 7, 2019March 18, 2019 Anna Dodd and Emily Fagan Founding Director of UVic’s Indigenous Governance program says he “embodied toxic masculinity” On Wednesday, March 6, Indigenous news publication Two Row Times broke the news that Taiaiake Alfred, now former professor...
UVSS talks annual report, divestment at Semi-Annual General Meeting February 12, 2019 Anna Dodd On Feb. 6, students met for the University of Victoria Students' Society (UVSS) Semi-Annual General Meeting (SAGM) in the Vertigo lounge of the Student Union Building (SUB). To clarify (or...
Review of UVic’s Sexualized Violence Policy highlights growth, challenges February 10, 2019 Emily Fagan 18 months in, UVic and campus community reflect on policy implementation The road to building a consistent, effective system for reporting sexualized violence at the University of Victoria has proven to...
UVSS to donate $1 000 to Unist’ot’en Camp legal defense fund January 22, 2019January 22, 2019 Anna Dodd Your Jan. 21 UVSS board meeting recap On Monday, Jan. 21, the University of Victoria Students' Society (UVSS) Board of Directors met for the third Monday in a row to deliberate...
2018 stories of the year December 30, 2018December 30, 2018 Josh Kozelj The Martlet’s five biggest stories from the past 365 days A near collapse of a prestigious literary journal, panic about a literal collapse, and the corporate takeover of campus food...
New faces nominated and ratified as representatives at latest UVSS board meeting October 20, 2018October 20, 2018 Josh Kozelj Like the dwindling number of sunny days left for Victoria this year, the latest UVSS board meeting was short and sweet. In an event that lasted just under half an...
Jamie Cassels speaks to the university’s new five-year Strategic Framework September 21, 2018September 21, 2018 Josh Kozelj Speaking in regards to the university's new five-year Strategic Framework, University of Victoria President Jamie Cassels praised UVic’s past and current progress towards fulfilling promises and institutional initiatives in his...
Here’s what you missed at UVic this summer September 6, 2018 Cormac O’Brien But I’m sure the cottage at the lake was nice Pipeline protests If you missed this story, I envy how secluded your summer must have been. In what became international news, the...
