by Abigail Fishman | Oct 9, 2025 | Opinions
As Tofino makes history with a ban on single-use plastic water bottles, UVic is well positioned to follow suit with a pilot program In August, the District of Tofino made history by announcing what the municipality says is Canada’s first ban on the sale of single-use...
by Abigail Fishman | Oct 9, 2025 | Opinions
Commuter students face long waits, crowded lots, and daily frustration while trying to get to class on time Every morning at UVic, students circle the Ring Road in frustration, desperately searching for a parking spot before class begins. Some arrive 30 minutes...
by Abigail Fishman | Oct 9, 2025 | Culture, Events, Literature
From its origins as a small reading circle to a cornerstone of local arts and activism, the annual gathering lives on. On the third weekend of September, the Victoria Anarchist Bookfair turned 20, with a celebration on Sept. 20 and 21 at the Fernwood Community Centre....
by Abigail Fishman | Sep 25, 2025 | Opinions
A student reflects on a professor’s strict no-device policy, and argues that higher education should empower young adults to choose their own learning paths On the first day of my creative non-fiction workshop, my professor announced a strict no-device policy. Laptops...
by Abigail Fishman | Sep 25, 2025 | Campus, Lifestyle, News, Sports | Lifestyle
The Fraser Building expansion nears completion while the Engineering Building project is predicted to run until 2026 Construction on two major building projects has reduced traffic on parts of Ring Road to a single lane since construction began in 2022, with one...