UVic to showcase research in fourth annual IdeaFest

UVic to showcase research in fourth annual IdeaFest

For those outside the UVic community, the research done inside the Ring can be mysterious at times, even to other students and faculty members. But IdeaFest, a week-long festival happening March 2–7, will feature 51 panels, lectures, symposiums, tours, and other...

Elections FAQ

It’s no secret that few students participate in student government as a whole. Just 17 per cent of eligible voters cast ballots last year. With the polls opening Wednesday, March 4 at 9 a.m., we’ve done our best to present the information necessary to make an informed...

Board shorts Feb. 2: paid leave for UVSS execs

FEDERAL STUDENT LOBBYING Director of External Relations Greg Atkinson invited Jonathan Champagne, the Executive Director of the Canadian Alliance of Student Associations (CASA), to speak at the meeting. CASA, formed in 1995, is a collection of 22 student unions which...

UVic rushes to compete for millions in research dollars

MONEY FOR SCHOLARSHIPS AND RESEARCH Due to successful fundraising, UVic students wishing to travel will receive new funding from the President’s Asia Partners Fund and the President’s Excellence Fund. Over a four-year period, UVic will invest $300 000 to support...