Wiggle your trunk at the Tree Huggers Ball

Being part of positive environmental change can be a rewarding experience, but also exhausting. For those who find themselves worn out from all the petition-signing or phone-calling, the third annual Tree Huggers Ball is being held at Felicita’s on Saturday, March 23,...

Editorial: Married, involuntarily

On March 18, B.C.’s new Family Law Act came into effect, replacing the 1978 Family Relations Act. The new act gives those living in a marriage-like situation (i.e. shacked up) for longer than two years rights to income or property accumulated while co-habiting. The...

Thought conformity in the counterculture

There are times at UVic when I feel I am in the minority. Now, I am not a member of any visible advocacy group on campus. I’m just a working-class Irish-Canadian student, raised by a single mom with three other brothers in a small, nowhere town in the interior. I’m...