UVSS struggles to reach a consensus on their values ahead of Annual General Meeting October 20, 2020October 20, 2020 Kate Korte At the University of Victoria Students’ Society (UVSS) annual general meeting (AGM) on Oct. 29, UVic students will be able to offer their input on the UVSS’s values and, if
UVSS funding electronic gift card initiative April 20, 2020April 20, 2020 Josh Kozelj The UVSS have budgeted $10 000 to fund an electronic grocery store gift card initiative to help students financially impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, in cooperation with Walmart. The gift
LETTER | The UVSS: Run by (some) students, for (some) students April 8, 2020April 8, 2020 Letters "The UVSS claims to be an inclusive organization and has made it known in numerous instances that it values inclusivity and diversity. However, as seen from the meeting on April
April 6 UVSS Board Meeting Recap April 8, 2020April 8, 2020 Josh Kozelj Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the UVSS Board of Directors met for nearly three hours through the online video conference app Zoom — and discussed events from the 2020 UVSS election,
Tweetcap | Feb. 10 UVSS Board meeting February 25, 2020February 25, 2020 Truly Hunter Many board members attended the legislature to assist land defenders in their protests against pipeline expansion in Indigenous territories. Meanwhile, the UVSS Board of Directors meeting addressed sustainable food on
TWEETCAP | UVSS Board of Directors Feb. 3 meeting February 24, 2020February 24, 2020 Alec Lazenby On the evening of February 3, the UVSS Board of Directors met for the final time before their Semi-Annual General Meeting (SAGM) on Thursday, February 6.
EDITORIAL | What would you do with 15.5 million dollars? February 5, 2020February 19, 2020 Martlet Staff With the deadline for UVSS election nominations coming up on Feb. 10, it’s time for students to step forward. But year after year, we watch as very few people run
New Public Interest Research Group conditionally accepted by UVSS January 23, 2020January 23, 2020 Alec Lazenby It’s been a long road to the formation of a new public interest research group (PIRG) at UVic, and it’s not over yet. Here’s a brief breakdown of the situation
Tweetcap | January 6 UVSS meeting January 10, 2020January 10, 2020 Truly Hunter At their Jan. 6 UVSS Board Meeting, the Board of Directors talked about the Unist'ot'en land crisis and the development of a new 24/7 student help line for UVic.
A Tweetcap of the December 2 UVSS meeting December 4, 2019December 4, 2019 Kate Korte While many students were curled up in the library to study for their finals, the UVSS Board of Directors met in Vertigo to pass a handful of motions that included
