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EDITORIAL | Our house(ing market) is on fire

EDITORIAL | Our house(ing market) is on fire

by Martlet Staff | Jan 8, 2020 | Editorials, Opinions

Why the Martlet is finally tackling the housing issue Image via Pixabay If you go to school in Victoria, odds are you have heard of a horrible housing situation — if you haven’t faced one yourself already. Housing often comes up in our newsroom conversations, as we...
EDITORIAL | The decade in review: 10 years of people demanding change

EDITORIAL | The decade in review: 10 years of people demanding change

by Martlet Staff | Dec 11, 2019 | Editorials, Opinions

For better and for worse, calls for change have shaped the world The Women’s March, January 2018. Photo by Belle White. As 2019 draws to a close, we’re taking a moment to reflect on a decade where the world changed immensely — and the forces that shaped...
EDITORIAL | Our wishlist for the next UVic President

EDITORIAL | Our wishlist for the next UVic President

by Martlet Staff | Nov 27, 2019 | Editorials, Opinions, Uncategorized

Focus on Indigenous candidates and issues, divestment, and transparency are qualities we want in Jamie Cassels’s successor Graphic by Darian Lee, Design Director Dear UVic Presidential Search Committee, We’ve heard you’ve been asking campus groups to...
EDITORIAL | For students struggling with work, debt, and mental health, reading break isn’t enough

EDITORIAL | For students struggling with work, debt, and mental health, reading break isn’t enough

by Martlet Staff | Nov 14, 2019 | Editorials, Opinions

Graphic by Adrian Dunkerson, Graphics Contributor As we come back from reading break, let’s be real: for how many students was it actually a real, stress-free “break,” and for how many was it a much-needed few days to procrastinate, panic about, and...
EDITORIAL | We’ll do fine without the UVSS’s AGM ads. But will they?

EDITORIAL | We’ll do fine without the UVSS’s AGM ads. But will they?

by Martlet Staff | Oct 31, 2019 | Editorials, Opinions

Photo by Joshua Ngenda, Photo Editor At the Oct. 24 Annual General Meeting (AGM), the UVSS board brought forward a motion to amend bylaw 4.8, which codifies notice requirements for general meetings and referenda. The motion passed, eliminating the requirement for the...
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