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LETTER | Re: Assistant adjunct UVic professor allegedly let go for “politically incorrect” views on polar bears
The story “Assistant adjunct UVic professor allegedly let go for ‘politically incorrect’ views on polar bears” unfortunately contains some important inaccuracies. • Dr. Susan Crockford was not “allegedly let go.” Rather, her unpaid adjunct...
LETTER | Re: “Celebrated Vikes Women’s Rowing Head Coach under investigation for abuse and harassment”
In its exchanges with the writer, the university explained that privacy law strictly limits what information it can provide. This includes whether a complaint has been filed against an employee, a complainant’s name, and outcomes related to the process....
LETTER | “Deep disappointment” in NDP candidate Laurel Collins
I’m writing to express my deep disappointment in the federal NDP campaign of Victoria City Councillor Laurel Collins. I was part of the Together Victoria movement that elected Laurel last year. I put up her lawn sign, attended her rallies, and voted for her. But now...
LETTER | Re: Dispelling misconceptions about the Thirty Meter Telescope
Dear Editor, The following is in reply to a letter by Morgan Mowatt. As a native Hawaiian and Big Island resident, I would like to dispel misconceptions expressed by this student. First, there is no displacement of anyone from their homelands. The summit of Mauna Kea,...Our Digital Print Issue
