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UVic to Swartz Bay ferry terminal bus route set to return in 2025

UVic to Swartz Bay ferry terminal bus route set to return in 2025

by Ethan Barkley | Sep 26, 2024 | Campus, News

The route has been inactive since the pandemic, will be reinstated in January At a meeting on Sept. 10, the Victoria Regional Transit Commission (VRTC) approved a proposal to reinstate Route 76 Swartz Bay/UVic. Route 76 is expected to return in January 2025, so long...
Members of the UVic community should all learn to use naloxone

Members of the UVic community should all learn to use naloxone

by Ethan Barkley | Sep 26, 2024 | Opinions

It’s one of the best tools we have to combat the overdose crisis — and training is easy  Earlier this year, I attended one of UVic’s monthly naloxone training sessions held in the Student Wellness building. The sessions are a harm-reduction resource to combat the...
Seven great campus study spaces you can use this fall

Seven great campus study spaces you can use this fall

by Ethan Barkley | Sep 12, 2024 | Lifestyle, Opinions

Looking for a break from studying in your dorm? Our study spot guide has you covered Have you decided that the corner desk you’ve been haunting since first year isn’t cutting it anymore? Maybe your upstairs neighbour insists on moving furniture around at odd hours, or...
‘Alien: Romulus’ is not quite a perfect organism

‘Alien: Romulus’ is not quite a perfect organism

by Ethan Barkley | Sep 12, 2024 | Culture, Film

The latest in the ‘Alien’ series is technically sound, but lacks originality Alien: Romulus, the latest entry in the Alien franchise, deliberately attempts to bring the series back to its roots. The result is a technically sound film that unfortunately lacks...
‘We have all the tracks. It just needs to be fixed’

‘We have all the tracks. It just needs to be fixed’

by Ethan Barkley | Aug 29, 2024 | Features

Advocates say Vancouver Island’s dormant rail line could be better serving our communities — and students It’s winter break after a long semester. Exams are completed, papers are in, and I’m ready to go to my family’s home in Comox and unplug for a few weeks. Relieved...
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