by Ethan Barkley | Jan 15, 2020 | Campus, News
Wellness week event with Jordin Tootoo postponed Small, Calvin and Hobbes-style army snowpeople. Photo by Anna Dodd On the morning of Jan. 15, UVic students awoke to a rare surprise — the University of Victoria announced that it closed for the day due to snow....
by Ethan Barkley | Jan 13, 2020 | Lifestyle, Sports | Lifestyle
Be smart, save evidence, and stand up for yourself An approximation of the amount of evidence a Victorian tenant should be able to collect on their scamming landlord. Stock photo via Pixabay In the best case scenario, protecting yourself to make sure your landlord...
by Ethan Barkley | Jan 9, 2020 | Campus, Local, News, Uncategorized
Efe Türker looks back at his first attempt at moving out as a complete disaster. An international student at UVic from Turkey, Türker was told by rental agents that because of where he was from, he wouldn’t be selected as a tenant. Often, he says, he was even...
by Ethan Barkley | Dec 5, 2019 | Campus, News
Director of Campus Security responds that protesters have “no expectation of privacy” on campus Protesters gathered outside the Michael Williams Building on Dec. 3. Photo by Joshua Ngenda, Photo EditorPhoto by Joshua Ngenda, Photo Editor Dozens of students gathered...
by Ethan Barkley | Nov 27, 2019 | Features, Investigations, Uncategorized
We’ve spoke with Lead Directors, surveyed students, and run the numbers — here are the results We’re nearly halfway through the school year — nights are growing darker, reading break is a distant memory, and finals are too close for comfort. This, of course, means...