by Kate Korte | Nov 5, 2020 | Campus, News
While all motions and budget passed, the Zoom cap prevented interested students from joining Photo by Kate Korte. For the second straight year, the UVSS maintained quorum — the number of students needed to pass main motions and the annual budget — for the entirety of...
by Kate Korte | Nov 5, 2020 | News, Provincial
The real winner of the B.C. election? Mark Zuckerberg Graphic by Kate Korte. As the mail-in ballots are counted and the election signs are taken down, political parties’ Facebook ads will disappear from British Columbians’ feeds. Collectively, the top three...
by Kate Korte | Oct 30, 2020 | Campus, News
Proponents hope to secure votes to establish a semesterly OER fee, end PIRG fee File graphic by Niusha Derakhshan. Every time UVSS election season rolls around, campus is littered with a plethora of colourful posters and chalk graffiti as eligible students set their...
by Kate Korte | Oct 26, 2020 | Local, News
More than 100 people gathered at intersection of Patricia Bay Highway and Mt Newton Cross Road Photo by Kate Korte. For members of the Tsawout and other W̱SÁNEĆ nations, the struggles of the Mi’kmaq are ones they know all too well. At a blockade of the Patricia...
by Kate Korte | Oct 20, 2020 | Campus, News
The board debated a motion about their values for over an hour at their last meeting File graphic by Niusha Derakhshan. At the University of Victoria Students’ Society (UVSS) annual general meeting (AGM) on Oct. 29, UVic students will be able to offer their input on...