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Marianne Alto strives to find balance in her community
Meeting in her campaign office on a rainy Saturday afternoon, Marianne Alto pulls out a platform pamphlet after about 10 minutes and says, “I’m going to do something that politicians rarely do; here’s what I said I was going to do [last campaign]. Now let’s review.”...
UVic theatre department takes on first ever field school
On Sept. 29, 13 UVic theatre students departed for India to embark on the department’s first field school. The students—including Matthew Gusul, the PhD candidate organizing the trip, one masters student, and 11 undergrads—will stay in the elder village of...Protests continue at Grace Islet, for now
Just off Ganges Harbour on Saltspring Island lies the small Grace Islet. Not even big enough to be considered a full island, this small patch of land was government property before Barry Slawsky purchased the islet in 1990 to build his retirement home. Recently,...
Fossil fuel divestment: an FAQ
At its annual general meeting, scheduled for Oct. 16 at 3 p.m. at Cinecenta, the UVSS will ask undergraduates to choose whether or not to hold a referendum on the issue of fossil fuel divestment next year, an action meant to formalize the undergraduate population’s...Our Digital Print Issue
