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Your candidates for the 2020-2021 Board of Governors elections

Your candidates for the 2020-2021 Board of Governors elections

by Kate Korte | Feb 12, 2020 | Campus, News

Divestment key issue dividing candidates File photo by Belle White This year, two undergraduate students and three graduate students are vying for two spots on the UVic Board of Governors (BoG). The BoG is responsible for tuition raises, guiding the university’s...
Indigenous land defenders and allies set up soft blockades at all B.C. Legislature entrances ahead of Speech from the Throne

Indigenous land defenders and allies set up soft blockades at all B.C. Legislature entrances ahead of Speech from the Throne

by Kate Korte | Feb 11, 2020 | Local, National, News, Provincial, Uncategorized

About 1000 people stand in solidarity with Wet’suwet’en hereditary chiefs at doors to B.C. Legislature and neighbouring government buildings Outside each door to the legislature, crowds gathered to block off the building. Photo by Emily Fagan,...
UVSS SAGM Tweetcap: UVSS continues to value fun, despite best efforts

UVSS SAGM Tweetcap: UVSS continues to value fun, despite best efforts

by Kate Korte | Feb 10, 2020 | Campus, News

SAGM failed to meet quorum, but discussed the value of fun at length File photo of Vertigo Lounge, by Cormac O’Brien. On February 6, students gathered into the UVSS’ Semi-Annual General Meeting (SAGM) to have their voice heard on two motions — including one to...
Why get a student loan when you could get a sugar daddy?

Why get a student loan when you could get a sugar daddy?

by Kate Korte | Feb 7, 2020 | Opinions

“Sugar Baby University” falsely markets itself as a mentoring program for women Photo by Darian Lee, Design Director Seeking Arrangement is the world’s largest monetized dating site. It’s not a prostitution site, but it comes close. The site promises to match people...
Indigenous youth and allies stay overnight on B.C. Legislature steps, block intersections in solidarity with Wet’suwet’en

Indigenous youth and allies stay overnight on B.C. Legislature steps, block intersections in solidarity with Wet’suwet’en

by Kate Korte | Feb 7, 2020 | Local, National, News, Provincial

“Respect our sovereignty as Indigenous peoples. This is the minimum.” Photo by Mike GraemePhoto by Mike Graeme After spending the night at the B.C. Legislature in solidarity with the Wet’suwet’en after RCMP raids and arrests, more people showed their...
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