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One Ring Road lane closure set to lift soon, other continues into next year

UVic said the associated upgrades to landscaping, bike lanes, sidewalks and pedestrian crossings will make the campus safer, more accessible, and more welcoming for years to come. 

Placemaking Network celebrates 1 000th little free library

This project goes beyond the mere sharing of books, and into a deeper sense of creating community.

A guide to Victoria’s community and recreation centres

These spaces are about so much more than just fitness; they are a hub for recreation and connection. 

Three years later, generative AI continues to change classroom culture

“Undergraduates are under an immense amount of pressure to produce… Grad students are under that but more… The pressure is there for people to make use of this,” said Hodge. 

Renovations to UVSS Food Bank improves access, discontinues free store

Priyanka Lopez, a masters student at UVic in the Department of Social Work, is a new user of the Food Bank. “I feel like it’s super essential,” said Lopez. “I…

Five things I wish I knew in first year 

Maybe I’m just a little over-anxious, but the idea of accidentally ending up in the wrong class terrified me so much that the day before classes started, I went around…

Dropping reciprocal tariffs won’t change much for students

“Because the truth is, Canada is the 51st state economically,” Colby said. 

Six fitness classes offered at CARSA this fall

Vikes have added a new dance class to their programming this fall — and it’s all about K-Pop! Students will learn a range of choreography styles from old and new-school…

At the headwaters of change

The restoration of UVic’s water ecosystems could help the land cool and mitigate heat domes, support healthier trees, improve wildlife corridors, and overall increase biodiversity.