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Little Big House to be a base for environmentalist, anti-colonialist movement
The tiny house will be the centre of operations for the Matriarch Camp –– a grassroots organization that campaigns against unsustainable forestry and fish farming –– and will also facilitate…
Students protest UVic fossil fuel investments at September Board of Governors meeting
Several dozen student protesters attended the first UVic Board of Governors meeting of the year to speak out against the university’s investments in fossil fuels. In the meeting, the BoG…
Margaret Atwood talks new book, global activism to sold out UVic audience
Excited whispers and the rustle of pages filled the lobby of the University Centre on Sep. 28 as a bustling crowd waited to be let in to the Farquhar Auditorium.…
Orange Shirt Day in Victoria: Five years later
Every September 30, the University of Victoria and the Greater Victoria community hold events and wear orange shirts as part of an ongoing process of truth and reconciliation between Indigenous…
Hundreds of Victoria students join 20 000 protesters in global climate strike
Hundreds of UVic students joined protesters outside the B.C. Legislature on Sep. 27 for the final event of the “week of action” to advocate for climate change awareness.
Recap of the Sep 23 UVSS Board of Directors meeting
The UVSS Board of Directors met for just over two hours earlier this week to finalize the agenda for their Annual General Meeting (AGM), introduce a new board member, and…
Comedy, laughter used to fundraise for Mauna Kea
Earlier this month, one UVic group used comedy to help protesters thousands of kilometres away. The Centre for Indigenous Research and Community-Led Engagement hosted a comedy night on Sep. 12,…
Global climate strike coming to Vancouver Island next week
Environmental activists will gather across the Greater Victoria region later this month for a general strike and week-long rally to advocate for climate change awareness, standing in solidarity with other…Our Digital Print Issue
