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SATCo’s sustainability: How the theatre department reduces waste

SATCo’s sustainability: How the theatre department reduces waste

by Claudia Phillips | Nov 20, 2025 | Culture, Theatre

​SATCo reuses costumes, props, and set designs to offset theatre waste.  When putting on several productions, each with new sets and costumes, theatre students have to get creative to avoid excessive waste. Knowing this, UVic’s Student Alternative Theatre Company...
UVic alumnus’ new play ‘​Tiresias’ sets the stage for Trans voices

UVic alumnus’ new play ‘​Tiresias’ sets the stage for Trans voices

by Claudia Phillips | Oct 9, 2025 | Culture, Theatre

UVic alumnus Link Bechtold emphasizes trans voices in his first post-grad production In the midst of graduating in Spring 2025, Link Bechtold began the process of putting his play, Tiresias, on stage. He began writing the play in the first semester of his fifth and...
UVic’s Water Polo Club didn’t let the empty McKinnon Pool haunt their season

UVic’s Water Polo Club didn’t let the empty McKinnon Pool haunt their season

by Claudia Phillips | May 29, 2025 | Sports, Sports | Lifestyle

The club found success in the 2025 season, despite the loss of their usual practice spot When UVic drained the McKinnon pool in September 2024, a number of different student clubs and groups were affected.  Isabel Howie, head coach and president of the UVic Water Polo...
What is it like to live on campus over winter break?

What is it like to live on campus over winter break?

by Claudia Phillips | Jan 9, 2025 | Lifestyle, Sports | Lifestyle

Three UVic students share glimpses into a ghost town At the end of the fall semester, UVic encourages all students living in residence to head home for the winter break. Most students do, but it’s not an option for everyone. Some apply to stay on campus over the break...

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