by Ethan Barkley | Feb 26, 2019 | Campus, News
This March, students will have the opportunity to vote on a referendum that would establish a fee to fund the Peer Support Centre (PSC), a student-run mental health resource that opened in the SUB last October. The PSC was created by the UVSS as a safe, confidential...
by Ethan Barkley | Feb 21, 2019 | Sports, Sports | Lifestyle
UVic fencing community en-garde for growth Equal parts technique, raw power, and energy, competitive fencing is a scarce art at UVic. But for the first time in recent years, two UVic students had the opportunity to fight among the ranks of Canada’s top fencers. From...
by Ethan Barkley | Feb 12, 2019 | Campus, News
The multi-million-dollar question: Why should anyone care about student politics? With University of Victoria Student Society (UVSS) elections right around the corner, you might be wondering what the point is in caring about the UVSS or student politics in general....
by Ethan Barkley | Feb 10, 2019 | News
18 months in, UVic and campus community reflect on policy implementation The road to building a consistent, effective system for reporting sexualized violence at the University of Victoria has proven to be a long and bumpy ride, from the British Columbia provincial...
by Ethan Barkley | Jan 31, 2019 | Campus, News
Members of the Vancouver Island Public Interest Research Group (VIPIRG) are undertaking a new approach to tackling issues of sexualized violence on campus — one that will feature the anonymously contributed narratives of survivors who have experienced sexualized...