by Paul Voll | Sep 12, 2024 | Campus, Investigations, Local, News
UVic CLs received long-awaited training to give the drug in August, left with questions In August, over seven months after Sidney McIntyre-Starko passed away due to a fentanyl overdose in her UVic dormitory, UVic installed naloxone kits in all residence buildings, and...
by Paul Voll | Sep 12, 2024 | Sports, Sports | Lifestyle
The Vikes striker is leading the nation in goals The memory of walking off Mount Royal Stadium Field last October in Calgary — one win away from qualifying for the 2023 U Sports Men’s Soccer Championship — still gives Vikes striker Matthew Pearse chills. After...
by Paul Voll | Sep 12, 2024 | Humour
A nervous student’s reflections on speaking up in class “Do the assigned readings and come to the next class prepared to share your thoughts.” For some students, those instructions from a professor are an exciting opportunity to analyze course material and share...
by Paul Voll | Jan 11, 2024 | Features, Uncategorized
Therapy animals like those hosted at UVic’s Mutifaith Centre can boost optimism and wellness for students Baron Von Hamburglar, or Bear for short, is a miniature schnauzer with the black-masked eyes of a racoon and the fluffy ears of a teddy bear. Inside UVic’s...
by Paul Voll | Mar 23, 2023 | Humour
And why I’m careful who I squeeze Ah, the Board Game Café on bustling Yates Street in the heart of Victoria. Can you stand the excitement? Smells like popcorn, no? Bowls of buttered kernels overflowing next to towering eight-dollar milkshakes slurped down by couples...