by Scott Van Haren | Apr 17, 2025 | Campus, News, Provincial
“It’s a really big deal to be seeing change like this” This summer, UVic undergrad and member of the Haida Nation Kwiadda McEvoy will be helping their Nation chart its course towards renewable energy. McEvoy’s internship, officially titled “Identifying pathways to...
by Scott Van Haren | Apr 3, 2025 | Campus, News
Trump’s war on science doesn’t stop at the border Climate scientists at UVic are feeling the impacts of U.S. President Donald Trump’s orders to cut federal spending south of the border. In the first two months of his term, Trump’s administration has slashed funding at...
by Scott Van Haren | Feb 6, 2025 | Environmental, News
‘We’re taking this ecological lynchpin and grinding it into cat food’ First Nations, UVic fisheries scientists, and conservation groups are working to shut down a fishery they say has potential to endanger not just the herring it fishes, but the entire Salish...
by Scott Van Haren | Feb 23, 2023 | Campus, Local, News
As prices continue to rise, so does demand at the campus food bank As food costs continue to rise, now more than ever, students are feeling the burden. Prices rise, wages stay the same, and students suffer. Even the campus food bank is feeling the heat. Last week,...
by Scott Van Haren | Jan 12, 2023 | Campus, Environmental, Local, News
The $10 price tag on a head of cabbage has some asking: “Why not get it for free?” Rising food costs and environmental concerns are leading some students to dig deep into dumpsters, creating a community of urban scavengers trying to reduce Victoria’s food waste and...