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UVic’s fall plans neglect the concerns of students

UVic’s fall plans neglect the concerns of students

by Martlet Staff | May 13, 2021 | Editorials, Opinions

Screen capture of Return-to-Campus Primer. At the end of April, B.C. released a new Return-to-Campus Primer outlining how universities should handle a return to campus for their students. Although more information will be released later this summer, UVic has given...
Students deserve to know about COVID-19 cases on campus

Students deserve to know about COVID-19 cases on campus

by Martlet Staff | Apr 22, 2021 | Editorials, Opinions

While COVID-19 numbers surge on the island and elsewhere in B.C., the provincial government and UVic are still withholding statistics that could help people resist pandemic fatigue and combat institutional distrust. In the last month, there have been at least two...
The university shouldn’t pass the costs of the pandemic onto students

The university shouldn’t pass the costs of the pandemic onto students

by Martlet Staff | Mar 29, 2021 | Editorials, Opinions

(Kevin Hall | photo by UVic) As we approach the time of year when the UVic Board of Governors decides whether or not to raise tuition, we’re asking UVic not to pass on the costs of the pandemic to students. But more importantly, we’re asking that UVic stop...
UVSS elections: 11 directors-at-large acclaimed

UVSS elections: 11 directors-at-large acclaimed

by Martlet Staff | Mar 25, 2021 | News, UVSS election 2021

File photo by the Martlet All candidates were acclaimed due to a lack of nominations In this year’s UVSS elections, all directors-at-large (DaLs) were acclaimed due to a lack of nominations. Although they won’t be campaigning on their ideas for the UVSS,...
UVSS referenda include questions on PIRG, OERs, sustainability, and tying UVSS fees to inflation

UVSS referenda include questions on PIRG, OERs, sustainability, and tying UVSS fees to inflation

by Martlet Staff | Mar 13, 2021 | News, UVSS election 2021

Referenda must receive a majority of votes and meet 15 per cent quorum to pass Graphic by Sie Douglas-Fish. From March 24 to 26, UVic undergraduate students will be able to vote on five UVSS referendum questions. The questions ask students whether they support...
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