by Kara Toews | Dec 19, 2016 | Campus, News, Science
Grey waves crash against a lone buoy off the coast of Vancouver Island. Pale sunlight glitters across the Pacific and stretches far into the distance — a silver blend of sea and sky. A seagull hops atop the buoy’s red surface and bobs along to the ocean’s beat....
by Kara Toews | Sep 22, 2016 | Campus, News
At the end of October, more than 75 single-stall washrooms across campus will be posted with new signs to indicate a gender-inclusive facility. How do you feel about the gender-inclusive signs, and what else would you like to see UVic do to support the diverse...
by Kara Toews | Oct 8, 2015 | Campus, News
The North American beaver. They’re an icon of Canadian heritage, but for UVic sessional instructor Frances Backhouse, they’re a lot more valuable than their place on the nickel. With the upcoming launch of her new book Once They Were Hats, Backhouse uses her passion...
by Kara Toews | Jun 4, 2015 | Lifestyle, Sports | Lifestyle
Are you a victim of the “travel bug” pandemic that’s sweeping the nation? Like the explorers before our time, our generation has curiosity coursing through our veins, sparking a desire to discover faraway lands, interact with new people, and experience eye-opening...