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by Josh Kozelj | Feb 21, 2018 | Campus, News
Dirk Slot is an independent running in the 2018 UVSS Election for Director of Student Affairs. What are the three most important aspects of your campaign platform? When I put my platform together, the most important aspect for me was making the whole process a little...
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by Josh Kozelj | Feb 21, 2018 | Campus, News, Provincial
UVSS happy about the plans after months of lobbying Despite the unseasonably cold temperatures chilling the province, the B.C. NDP government warmed up to post-secondary institutions in their 2018 budget announcement. After months of lobbying the government,...
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by Josh Kozelj | Feb 19, 2018 | Culture, Theatre
Taiwo Afolabi’s journey to being named one of 11 finalists in the world for the Ellen Stewart International Award has been anything but smooth sailing. “I experienced displacement myself back in Jos,” Afolabi says, talking about the Jos riots in 2010 that killed 326...
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by Josh Kozelj | Feb 17, 2018 | Campus, News
The UVic community lost one of their own last weekend. Nijin John, a 27-year-old chemistry researcher, passed away in a surfing accident in Tofino on Feb. 10. John was in the process of finishing his PhD in Chemistry at UVic, and was a member of the Biophysical...
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by Josh Kozelj | Feb 15, 2018 | Op-eds, Opinions
How our social media personas affect relationships That five-inch device in your pocket or in your hands (and what you’re probably using to read this article with) may be the reason why dating has become so complicated for our generation. No, not the actual...
