by Abigail Fishman | Nov 6, 2025 | Campus, News
WorkSafeBC penalties target Bird Construction, Viking Reinforcing, and A.R.M. Reinforcing for safety violations. WorkSafeBC has issued a total of $184,042.26 in fines to companies involved in the construction of UVic’s Engineering building expansion, following an...
by Abigail Fishman | Nov 6, 2025 | Campus, News, Provincial
While other BC universities actively updated students, some students feel UVic’s guidance was insufficient The BC General Employees’ Union (BCGEU) strike, now tentatively resolved, shut down StudentAid BC — the provincial government program responsible for student...
by Abigail Fishman | Nov 3, 2025 | Meetings
The UVSS Board of Directors met on Oct. 20 and addressed a full agenda that included committee appointments, policy approvals, and updates from various advocacy groups The meeting was called to order at 6:10 p.m. with a land acknowledgement. Shortly after, an...
by Abigail Fishman | Oct 23, 2025 | Local, News
Health officials warn that these synthetic opioids are up to eight times stronger than fentanyl, and increasingly appearing in counterfeit pills A powerful synthetic opioid called nitazene has begun appearing in counterfeit prescription pills in Greater Victoria,...
by Abigail Fishman | Oct 23, 2025 | Humour
What you should dress as based on your major It’s almost Halloween here at UVic — the one night when everyone can stop pretending their degree is practical, and start pretending they have a sense of humour. Here’s the ultimate costume guide for every kind of academic...