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Big-wig reporters and ‘baby journos’ descended upon Calgary for NASH81
Just after New Year’s Day, five staff members from The Martlet made their way to Calgary to attend NASH81: Refine, the annual Canadian student journalism conference. This year, NASH was…
10-day pledge to eat only dumpster food raises money for Inuit communities
Today — Monday, Jan. 14 — marks day seven of the UVic students’ challenge As garbage bins fill with food waste in urban centres across the country, the stomachs of…
Full schedule: affordable events to start off the new year
Back to school means back to work — but it also mean a whole host of events for students and the greater community of Victoria. Here’s a list of some free…
Discontinuation of VIPIRG funding to be called to a referendum if motion passes on Monday
If the motion passes at Monday’s UVSS board meeting, VIPIRG’s student levy will be put to a referendum in February’s UVSS election On Monday, Jan. 7, the University of Victoria…
UVSS talks Starbucks, territorial acknowledgments at latest board meeting
Jan. 7 saw the first UVSS Board of Directors meeting of the year, with the Upper Lounge of the Student Union Building more full than usual. Indeed, along with the…
Native Students Union call on UVic to take stance in solidarity with Wet’suwet’en First Nation
NSU among hundreds in demonstration at B.C. Legislature Hundreds gathered on Tuesday, Jan. 8 in front of the British Columbia Parliament buildings to protest RCMP officers forcing members of the…
Coats and warm apparel wanted for Cool Aid Coat Drive until Jan. 14
Instead of taking up space in the closets and storage spaces of homes around Victoria, outgrown or unused coats and other winter apparel will soon be given a second life…
2018 stories of the year
The Martlet’s five biggest stories from the past 365 days A near collapse of a prestigious literary journal, panic about a literal collapse, and the corporate takeover of campus food…Our Digital Print Issue
