by Shandi Shiach | Mar 6, 2014 | Elections
While students wait patiently for the results of this week’s student elections, here are some pertinent facts. The webvote poll that closed at 9 a.m. this morning was for elections to the UVic Students’ Society (UVSS) Board of Directors. Last year, the...
by Shandi Shiach | Feb 20, 2014 | Humour, Stories | Satire
Aries March 21–April 20 B.C. liquor laws just changed, making your access to alcohol easier. I thought that information would be less likely to make you drink than your horoscope. You’re welcome. Taurus April 21–May 21 People will try your temper this week, Taurus. I...
by Shandi Shiach | Dec 5, 2013 | Campus, News, Opinions
Helen de Wit Political Science and Environmental Studies “What are you doing to make a better future for us students?” Mabel Bob-Manuel Third year Psychology and Environmental Studies “What are you doing with international students?” Scott Richardson...
by Shandi Shiach | Nov 15, 2013 | Local, News, World
This Nov. 20th marks the 16th annual Transgender Day of Remembrance. UVic Chemistry alumnus Marshall Kilduff says it’s, “A day to remember and reflect on those who’ve been taken in the last year due to violence surrounding their chosen gender presentation, a day to...
by Shandi Shiach | Sep 19, 2013 | Campus, News
A new set of 10 bus bays, like the set of 11 bays in front of the UVic Bookstore, is in development for beside the Student Union Building (SUB). B.C. Transit and the university had been in talks to add three bus spots along Ring Road, in addition to the existing three...