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English Language Centre celebrates a decade in expanded Continuing Studies Building

English Language Centre celebrates a decade in expanded Continuing Studies Building

by Kiera Clark | May 28, 2026 | Sports | Lifestyle, UVic 101, UVic Life

This ‘global learning hub’ has been supporting English language learning for 50+ years In 1970, UVic opened the English Language Centre (ELC) as a program area in the linguistics department. For over 50 years, the ELC has been supporting students with their...
Six unique Little Free Libraries around Victoria

Six unique Little Free Libraries around Victoria

by Kiera Clark | May 28, 2026 | Culture, Literature, UVic Life

Explore some of the 1,000+ LFLs in the CRD, from a repurposed fridge to Doctor Who’s TARDIS If you’ve ever wandered through a neighbourhood around Greater Victoria, chances are you’ve come across a Little Free Library (LFL) — there are even a few on campus. LFLs come...
Victoria Academy of Ballet dancers will ‘take flight’ for their last performance of the season

Victoria Academy of Ballet dancers will ‘take flight’ for their last performance of the season

by Kiera Clark | May 5, 2026 | Culture, Events, Performing Arts

Graduating VAB students reminisce about their experiences and soak up their final weeks before they jeté into their professional careers While exam season has concluded for UVic students, the students of the Victoria Academy of Ballet’s Bridge Diploma Program...
UVic students breathe new life into retired climbing rope with their business

UVic students breathe new life into retired climbing rope with their business

by Kiera Clark | Apr 16, 2026 | Sports | Lifestyle, UVic Life

StokedWorks Outfitters is “building a community of stoked adventurers who believe in sustainability, creativity, and pushing the limits” While many UVic students work part-time during school, Dylan Gyr and Kathryn Meers had a different idea: starting a business.  In...
Seven electives you can take this summer

Seven electives you can take this summer

by Kiera Clark | Mar 9, 2026 | Lifestyle, Sports | Lifestyle

From fandoms to world politics, UVic has a low-barrier class for you Want to get a couple classes out of the way before the new school year starts in September? From environmental art and movie soundtracks to family dynamics and the history of sexuality, try these...
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