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A look inward at the culture of sexualized violence on UVic’s campus

The Cornell lawsuit has sparked widespread conversations about the culture of sexualized violence on other campuses like ours.

Campus peacock George is missing, but students are working hard to find him

“I heard about George way before I even went to UVic. He’s kind of a living legend, and the fact that he’s such a part of UVic’s culture now, and…

UVic parking meters officially go cashless 

“Most of the parking meters on campus were in need of replacement over the next few years,” said Seward in an emailed statement to the Martlet. “Parking Services decided to…

Writing students finally have their own lounge space. Could your department be next?

This term, writing students have a new sanctuary. However, not all students across the university's many departments have such a space. 

Offline Club partners with UVic Libraries to offer weekly tech-free space

“The offline club is also just hanging out and having fun,” Deborah Campbell said. “We're not always talking about Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg"

ESSA’s newest edition of their zine ‘ESSENCE’ is out

“The Revolution will not be Televised // Environmental Justice” is the latest theme of the Environmental Studies course union’s publication On Sept. 18, the Environmental Studies Student Association (ESSA) hosted…

What would you ask a mayoral candidate? 

Ahead of the October 17 municipal elections, the Martlet decided to ask UVic students what they'd ask of the many candidates running for mayor.

2026-2027 UVSS board of directors releases strategic plan

Four of the six directors with portfolio declined, or did not respond, to requests to be interviewed about their goals for the term.

Communicating with classmates as an autistic student doesn’t have to be so difficult

“I think through being ourselves, and just openly communicating with other students is really important. Oftentimes, this can mean sharing your diagnosis with others.… I found when I'm open about…

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