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American cuts to science spur uncertainty in UVic climate researchers
Dr. Gerald Singh, an assistant professor in the School of Environmental Studies at UVic, is involved in an international project that receives funding from the U.S. government to study how…
UVSS elections maintain high turnout for the second consecutive year
A recent upward trend in UVSS voter turnout is striking compared to voter turnout between 2020 and 2023, which fluctuated between 4 to 14.8 per cent.
Director and UVic Theatre grad wins alumni award
Arespacochaga believes that the most important thing in theatre is to make sure that everyone involved feels ownership of the piece they are creating.Opinions
Love isn’t blind, but that’s why we keep watching
By omitting people of diverse weights, people with visible disabilities, and anyone who falls short of North American beauty standards, it feels to me that the creators of Love is…
Thinking of applying to UVic? Here’s a brutally honest guide to your future
Whether you are studying Philosophy (hello unemployment), History (congrats on not having a panic attack this week), or English (might be good to practice your burger-flipping skills), you get to…
Canadian identity is at risk, and only you can save it
The next time you are looking for entertainment or cultural enrichment, consider choosing local products and companies first. The survival of Canadian identity and culture depends on it.Culture
Six UVic students and their JCURA-winning research
Successful recipients of JCURA receive a $1 500 award and the chance to present their research at an annual fair.
From riffs to recognition: How Thistle became a finalist in Battle of The Bands
The brothers’ experiences on the West Coast are deeply entwined in their music. The McLennans moved to Bainbridge Island, Washington, in 2007 and, surrounded by the San Juan Islands, the…
UVic professor leading research on agroforestry and the global cocoa shortage
Carodenuto encourages individuals to pay attention to where their cocoa products are being sourced, and to do research about the source of a product before buying it.Sports | Lifestyle
A season of champions
“Watching UVic when I was younger, they're not that good. Then I get here, and we start playing well and the goal is the national championship."
How to keep your roommate relationships positive, even during times of transition
Dr. Sarah Nutter says that positive roommate relationships start with selecting the right people to live with. She suggests that first, we should reflect on our own preferences when it…
How to get your drugs checked for free
Substance is a UVic-led drug-testing research initiative that allows anyone to check the contents of their drugs.Features
A season of champions
“Watching UVic when I was younger, they're not that good. Then I get here, and we start playing well and the goal is the national championship."
Teachers and administrators are struggling to keep up with AI as it infiltrates K-12 schools
Rossetti says that allowing students access to AI while preserving their education is “a dance that [he’s] still figuring out.”
UVic “Modern Love” Stories
These essays, true to the theme of this issue, concern sex, gender, and love. They range from hilarious to tearjerking, and represent a variety of lived experiences — no two…Humour
Thinking of applying to UVic? Here’s a brutally honest guide to your future
Whether you are studying Philosophy (hello unemployment), History (congrats on not having a panic attack this week), or English (might be good to practice your burger-flipping skills), you get to…
Five things to do while waiting for grad school admissions
Have your friends started getting their offers, while your inbox is still looking empty and a little sad? Here are five ways to pass the time while you wait.
My mom dated my principal
We started hanging out in the stairwell by the library, where we would awkwardly hold each other during lunch. I chose this location intentionally, knowing my mom’s route to the…Our Digital Print Issue
