by Mary Heeg | Oct 6, 2021 | Environmental, News
Activists highlight experiences of Indigenous people, youth, people with disabilities Photo by David Furlonger. Around 11 a.m. on Sept. 24, students began to congregate outside the doors of the Student Union Building after walking out of their classes. Organized by...
by Mary Heeg | Oct 6, 2021 | Environmental, News
UVic Foundation to update its responsible investing policy by end of year File photo by Belle White. On Sept. 23, UVic released two reports about their investments. The reports provide more information about the university’s ongoing efforts to decarbonize and make...
by Mary Heeg | Sep 8, 2021 | Campus, News
Vaccination status will be randomly checked Graphic by Kate Korte, screen capture of UVic website. UVic has launched the online platform where students, staff, and faculty can declare their COVID-19 vaccination status. The platform will be open until Sept. 26 at...
by Mary Heeg | Jul 29, 2021 | Local, News
Striking students met with community support, new job offers before noon Photo by Michael John Lo. At approximately 10 a.m. on Tuesday, July 27, employees of Wild Coffee in downtown Victoria began a workers strike, picketing outside the shop located at 632 Yates St....
by Mary Heeg | Mar 13, 2021 | Features
Grading at UVic differs between departments, making comparison for scholarships and grad school difficult Graphic by Sie Douglas-Fish. Since 2012, close to 45 per cent of course grades at UVic have been an A- or higher. Even though the university says A grades are...