by Kaitlyn Kokoska | Dec 1, 2016 | Campus, News
At the Oct. 27 Annual General Meeting, the UVSS Board of Directors released their two-year Strategic Plan. The 32-page document includes the results of an annual survey published by the UVSS in May, and updates students on the board’s goals and how they’re doing so...
by Kaitlyn Kokoska | Dec 1, 2016 | Features, Stories
START You’re diving underwater with a pod of orcas. You’re flying through space with a jetpack and a laser gun. You’re ducking beneath the crack of gunfire in an Iraqi warzone. And then you take your virtual reality headset off. Virtual reality (VR) is not a new...
by Kaitlyn Kokoska | Nov 22, 2016 | Culture, Music
When Greg Pratt, managing editor of the Nexus Newspaper at Camosun College, received a Facebook message three years ago from Texas filmmaker Shaun Colón asking him to help produce a documentary, he originally laughed it off. “You know how it goes. You get a random...
by Kaitlyn Kokoska | Nov 16, 2016 | Culture, Theatre
From now through Dec. 4, the Belfry Theatre presents I Think I’m Fallin’—The Songs of Joni Mitchell, a musical production that features 17 of the singer’s most iconic songs. The production is a theatrical story of love and heartbreak, heard through Mitchell’s symbolic...
by Kaitlyn Kokoska | Nov 4, 2016 | Campus, News
UVic students and community members gathered in the front of McPherson Library on Wednesday to join thousands of students across Canada rallying for free post-secondary education as part of a National Day of Action, hosted by the Canadian Federation of Students (CFS)....