by Anna Dodd | Oct 22, 2018 | Op-eds, Opinions
A case for fairer elections Beginning on Oct. 22, British Columbians will have the opportunity to change the way we vote in provincial elections. Electoral reform was a top federal election promise for Justin Trudeau’s Liberals, but shortly after they came to...
by Anna Dodd | Oct 12, 2018 | Campus, News
Finances and student engagement primary topics of conversation The University of Victoria Students’ Society (UVSS) Board of Directors held their Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Thursday, Oct. 12. After briefly meeting quorum (113 students), it was quickly lost...
by Anna Dodd | Sep 27, 2018 | Campus, Local, News
The UVic Board of Governors gathered on Tuesday for the first meeting of the school year to discuss the recently-launched Indigenous Law degree program, new university infrastructure, and UVic’s reputational advancement project. University President Jamie...
by Anna Dodd | Sep 24, 2018 | Campus, Local, National, News, Provincial
On Monday afternoon, the David Suzuki Foundation announced that UVic graduate Nicole Davies will be the recipient of a David Suzuki Fellowship. Davies is one of three students in Canada to receive the one-year, $50 000 award. The fellowship funds scholars who will...
by Anna Dodd | Sep 22, 2018 | Campus, News
Your September 17 BoDs meeting Tweetcap On Sept. 17, the UVSS Board of Directors gathered in the upper lounge of the Student Union Building for a near two-hour meeting. From serious discussions regarding the implementation (or not) of Faculty Directors, to less...