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Climate support event brings students together over food, live music, resources

Climate support event brings students together over food, live music, resources

by Mary Heeg | Dec 16, 2021 | Lifestyle, Sports | Lifestyle

Event led by environmental studies students aimed to support students processing climate catastrophe Photo by Ana Paula Montalvo. What do we do in the face of climate catastrophe? For the students in the Radical Responses to the Climate Crisis course, the answer is...
Cinecenta celebrates 50 years as a campus and community hub

Cinecenta celebrates 50 years as a campus and community hub

by Mary Heeg | Dec 11, 2021 | Culture, Film

Theatre featuring 1971 movie showcase to mark occasion Photo by Belle White. Lisa Sheppard’s first date with her husband was at Cinecenta. The movie was Buena Vista Social Club, and she wasn’t convinced it was a match. “He kept dancing in his seat,” she said. “There...
Melina Laboucan-Massimo says institutions must make space for Indigenous knowledge

Melina Laboucan-Massimo says institutions must make space for Indigenous knowledge

by Mary Heeg | Dec 1, 2021 | Lifestyle, Sports | Lifestyle

Indigenous perspectives on climate action talk held during university sustainability planning Photo by N8 Images, provided by Sacred Earth Solar. Five years after finishing her master’s degree, Melina Laboucan-Massimo was back at UVic, albeit virtually. The Indigenous...
Want to curb the climate crisis? Scale back economic growth, says Andrew Nikiforuk

Want to curb the climate crisis? Scale back economic growth, says Andrew Nikiforuk

by Mary Heeg | Dec 1, 2021 | Lifestyle, Sports | Lifestyle

Southam Lecturer, award-winning journalist disputes the value of technological solutions Photo sourced from UVic Fine Arts. Andrew Nikiforuk wants you to cut your energy consumption — now. The award-winning energy journalist says climate change is the product of...
“Divest the rest”: Divest UVic rally calls for university to drop remaining fossil fuel investments

“Divest the rest”: Divest UVic rally calls for university to drop remaining fossil fuel investments

by Mary Heeg | Nov 16, 2021 | Campus, News

Students met by Campus Security at Michael Williams Building Photo by Mary Heeg. Editor’s note: after this article was published, the UVic Foundation made a significant change to their investment measures and announced a new responsible investment policy. We...
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