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A guide to beautiful autumnal walks around campus

Before the days of rain and cold settle in, there are plenty of gorgeous fall-scapes to be explored, and many of them are right here on campus. 

Low and no-cost fitness options to stay active all semester

You can still get your fitness fix with this guide to budget-friendly workouts. We’ve gathered some of the city’s best free and cheap fitness resources to release stress and improve…

Touchdown Pacific was more of a fumble than a highlight play

Touchdown Pacific was the first professional football game ever held on Vancouver Island, but Victoria wasn't ready for it.

Six electives with no prerequisites you can register for this fall

From Japanese animation to yoga, UVic has a barrier-free class for you  Whether you’re looking for a last-minute class for the fall or you just need one more elective to…

Eight things to do between classes this fall semester

Whether you’re entering your first year of university or you’re a campus veteran, no one is immune to the question: what do I do between classes? Follow the Martlet's guide next…

Many UVic students bus to and from campus, but are unprepared to handle unsafe situations on board

Many students commute to campus, but are unprepared to handle situations on the bus. What should we do when we feel unsafe on Victoria buses?

Ten restaurant patios to check out in Victoria this summer 

One of the most popular open patio restaurants in downtown Victoria is Craft Beer Market. It opened its doors in September of 2022, replacing Canoe Brewpub, and has been buzzing…

June may be almost over, but Pride events in Victoria are not 

Celebrate pride with the Big Gay Dog Walk around the Gorge Waterway on July 3 at 5:30 p.m. in Banfield Park. Before the walk, there will be a dog costume…

Take yourself out to the ballgame

Since joining the WCL in 2013, the HarbourCats have led the entire league in attendance a whopping six times, proving themselves to have one of the most dedicated fan bases…

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