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UVic students seek greater accessibility and hybrid class options
On Feb. 16, over a dozen students gathered at Petch Fountain, holding signs with slogans such as “Hybrid Education,” “#Access4All,” and “UVic 2022 Walkout.”
UVic’s Gender Empowerment Centre fostering inclusion and community on campus
Tucked in the Student Union Building (SUB) is a cozy space where UVic students and community members relax in a safe, inclusive environment. The Gender Empowerment Centre (GEM), located in…
B.C. government relaunches campaign against sexualized violence
The Ministry of Advanced Education and Skills Training announced the relaunch of the “…Is NOT Yes” campaign to raise awareness for sexualized violence on post-secondary campuses in the province. The…
UVSS successfully advocates for ONECard name change
As of Nov. 24, 2021, the University of Victoria has added the option for students to update their ONECard to accurately reflect a change in name. The option is available…
Anti-trans graffiti found on UVic’s campus leads to UVSS and UVic statements
On Jan. 8, a student who has asked to remain anonymous was studying late on UVic's campus in the Clearihue Building. After finishing their studies for the evening, they went…
Do look up! New galactic discovery encourages UVic students to reach for the stars
University of Victoria faculty and alumni played key roles in last year’s monumental discovery of the globular star cluster C19. Dr. Kim Venn, UVic professor of physics and astronomy and…
Growing anti-Asian racism in Canada causes fear, feelings of exclusion
Asian Canadians have experienced dramatically higher levels of racial discrimination and violence since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. For many in the community, this has resulted in serious damage…
$1.5 million donation funds new UVic research chair in Indigenous mental health
In December, the University of Victoria (UVic) announced that they are creating a new research chair in the Department of Psychology: The Chief Mungo Martin Chair in Indigenous Mental Health.…Our Digital Print Issue
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