by Ethan Barkley | Jan 5, 2018 | Campus, News
BC Transit bus drivers “mistakenly confiscated” a number of OneCards from UVic students on Dec. 8 due to an error message that appeared in the transit card scanners, a UVic spokesperson confirmed. Paul Marck, UVic’s associate manager of Public Affairs,...
by Ethan Barkley | Dec 14, 2017 | Campus, News
They’re boring, they take ages, and the evidence suggests they’re sexist. Is it time to ditch them? No matter the differing levels of exams and stress that plague students, one thing is for certain at the end of each semester: the untimely arrival of the Course...
by Ethan Barkley | Nov 30, 2017 | Local, News
It can be difficult for members of the LGBTQ+ community, especially those who are new to Victoria, to easily access the local groups, events, and services available to support them. Through their shared experiences as self-identified members of the queer community,...
by Ethan Barkley | Nov 30, 2017 | Campus, News
UVic delegation attends UN forum While young people have long represented the embodiment of future hope and change, it’s not often they are given the opportunity to actively weigh in on current global policies. On Nov. 14–15, seven UVic students were selected...
by Ethan Barkley | Nov 16, 2017 | Opinions
Why Amazon in Langford makes no sense Amazon announced their intention to construct a second North American headquarters — dubbed HQ2 — in September, inciting an international frenzy of cities desperate to prove their exceptionalism. At time of writing, Amazon boasts...