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UVic students and museum researchers find extraordinary dinosaur fossils 

UVic students and museum researchers find extraordinary dinosaur fossils 

by Hannah Link | Oct 10, 2024 | Campus, Culture, Local, News, Science

The find highlights a unique climate for dinosaurs, says lead paleontologist  Paleontologists at the Royal B.C. Museum (RBCM) have discovered important fossils in the mountains of northern B.C.  The discovery, which took place on the Spatsizi Plateau in the Skeena...
Here’s how to host the perfect Thanksgiving as a student

Here’s how to host the perfect Thanksgiving as a student

by Hannah Link | Oct 10, 2024 | Culture, Food | Drink

Four simple tips to make your Friendsgiving dinner shine There’s nothing quite like Thanksgiving dinner. It’s one of my favourite meals, paired with a certain type of cozy fall feeling that just can’t be topped. When I moved away for university, I knew I’d miss eating...
What makes UVic students smell, and what can we do about it?

What makes UVic students smell, and what can we do about it?

by Hannah Link | Oct 10, 2024 | Lifestyle, Sports | Lifestyle

We spoke with an exercise scientist to better understand body odour Here at the Martlet, we’ve noticed that there’s been a recent uptick in Reddit posts complaining about body odour on campus. Naturally, we decided that we needed to get to the bottom of this...
Community fights to save trees set to be removed from Centennial Square

Community fights to save trees set to be removed from Centennial Square

by Hannah Link | Sep 26, 2024 | Environmental, Local, News

Petition grows as plans remain to redevelop the public area A petition to save trees in Centennial Square has garnered over 2 000 signatures following the City of Victoria’s decision to remove them as part of a revitalization project.  The petition, created by...
A guide to the many current construction projects at UVic 

A guide to the many current construction projects at UVic 

by Hannah Link | Sep 26, 2024 | Campus, Culture, News

What’s being built on campus, and what’s to come? Like anyone on campus lately, we’ve noticed the many construction projects happening as we make our way to classes. We’re also curious about other endeavors still in their early stages. Here’s a round-up of what’s...
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