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Sumo Tigers may not be ratified, but that won’t stop them from practicing
Inclusive sumo wrestling club offers free outdoor practices to community members Hugo Mansfield, a B.C. sumo wrestler who goes by the name “Tigerman,” recently moved to Victoria and enrolled at UVic. He wanted to join a sumo wrestling club, so he started one. In...
Approximately 300 gather downtown in march of solidarity with Iranians
Hundreds marched to the B.C. legislature on Saturday, calling attention to the global silence on mass killings and internet blackouts in Iran On Feb. 1, 2026, approximately 300 people gathered for a march for Iran in downtown Victoria. Iranians are currently facing...
The NDP collapsed in 2025. Does that mean they are irrelevant?
The Martlet talks with analysts, scholars, leadership candidates about the future of the NDP In the 2025 Canadian federal election, the New Democratic Party (NDP) secured only seven seats in parliament — the worst electoral performance in their history. The Liberal...
‘Students Supporting Israel’ not ratified at January clubs council meeting
On Jan. 5, 2025, the UVSS held both their course unions and clubs council meetings. All clubs and course unions that filled out their paperwork and attended their respective meetings were ratified, with one exception — Students Supporting Israel UVic (SSI UVic). The...Our Digital Print Issue
