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No sports game excuses the physical or mental abuse of others

No sports game excuses the physical or mental abuse of others

by Karley Sider | Mar 9, 2023 | Sports, Sports | Lifestyle

Research shows link between major sports events and increasing levels of domestic violence Many of us have witnessed how masses of lively and unwaveringly devoted sports fans can quickly become a forest fire: wild, unruly, and uncontrollable. From the cars and garbage...
UVSS releases a third-party governance review of Board of Directors

UVSS releases a third-party governance review of Board of Directors

by Karley Sider | Mar 9, 2023 | Campus, News

The report reveals recommendations for changes in UVSS governance structure just in time for student elections With the University of Victoria Students’ Society (UVSS) student elections on the horizon, this month’s big event has hit the ground running with the release...
Streaming services have dug their own grave, now they must lie in it

Streaming services have dug their own grave, now they must lie in it

by Karley Sider | Feb 23, 2023 | Op-eds, Opinions

Bad business decisions, lack of quality content, and high prices are driving media consumers away Netflix, Disney+, Amazon Prime, Peacock, HBO Max, Hulu, Apple TV. The list of media consumption sites goes on and on and on. Since the establishment of Netflix in Canada...
UVic’s Ocean Networks Canada initiative receives federal funding for ocean conservation

UVic’s Ocean Networks Canada initiative receives federal funding for ocean conservation

by Karley Sider | Feb 23, 2023 | Campus, Environmental, News, Provincial

$46.5 million to go towards open-access oceanographic research and climate change mitigation On Feb. 6, 2023, Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard Joyce Murray announced that $46.5 million in funding from Canada’s Ocean Protection Plan will be...
It’s time to dethrone and re-conceptualize Valentine’s Day

It’s time to dethrone and re-conceptualize Valentine’s Day

by Karley Sider | Feb 9, 2023 | Op-eds, Opinions

Pal-entine’s Day is the solution to rediscovering and appreciating the value of friendship If you’re as big a fan of Parks and Recreation as I am, you may be familiar with episode sixteen in the hit NBC show’s second season: Galentine’s Day. What’s Galentine’s...
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