by Mike Graeme | Mar 22, 2019 | News, World
“We are here today making history” Over one million young people from some 1 600 communities across the world decided to ditch school on Friday, Mar. 15 to tell adults to quit ditching the future when it comes to climate change. The coordinated global action, which...
by Mike Graeme | Mar 11, 2019 | News
This could potentially be the biggest global student strike for the climate to date On Friday, Mar. 15, pages of tests and textbooks will be left unturned as local youth from across the Greater Victoria area leave their desks and head to the B.C. Legislature to...
by Mike Graeme | Mar 4, 2019 | News
Hundreds gather in Victoria for the 12th annual Stolen Sisters Memorial March “It’s a tough day,” says Dwayne Joe of Cowichan Tribes. He is one of hundreds gathered outside of Our Place on Feb. 16 for the 12th annual Stolen Sisters Memorial March. As songs drift up...
by Mike Graeme | Feb 26, 2019 | Campus, News
In the upcoming 2019 UVSS election, students will have the choice of voting whether $3.00 of their annual student fees (or $1.50 for part-time students) continues to support the Vancouver Island Public Interest Research Group (VIPIRG). VIPIRG is a non-profit...
by Mike Graeme | Feb 25, 2019 | Campus, News
Dhillon is running for the position of Director-at-Large Isha Dhillon is an independent candidate running for the position of Director-at-Large in the 2019 UVSS elections. What are the three most important aspects of your campaign platform? Dhillon: Developing a safe...