by Ethan Barkley | Dec 5, 2018 | Op-eds, Opinions
Why the UVic library should end the archaic practice of fining students for late returns Deadlines are everywhere, especially in university. Essays, projects, rent, tuition, graduation application — it can be a lot to keep track of. But perhaps the most trivial...
by Ethan Barkley | Nov 19, 2018 | Campus, Local, National, News, Provincial
Shoestring Initiative aims to dismantle ‘Bootstrap’ ideology at UVic and beyond A new group on campus is taking big steps to break down the stigma students experience with generational poverty. On Nov. 1, just over two dozen students, professors, and other...
by Ethan Barkley | Nov 16, 2018 | Lifestyle, Sports | Lifestyle
Looking back on a year of love, loss, and loaves of milk There are four students at UVic privy to every secret, odd thought, and drunken mishap that members of the UVic community feel the need to share anonymously — and yes, they are judging you. Since its creation in...
by Ethan Barkley | Nov 1, 2018 | Campus, Local, National, News, World
The Ukrainian Students Society encourages students to take action on global issues On the misty morning of Oct. 24, members of the UVic community gathered at Petch Fountain to write postcards for individuals imprisoned on the other side of the globe. The event, called...
by Ethan Barkley | Nov 1, 2018 | Features
UVic international graduate students speak on unethical treatment from supervisors and a lack of support from the university Uncomfortable power dynamics, manipulation, and a lack of support: for many international graduate students at UVic, this is their reality when...