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UVSS election

UVSS welcomes new directors at large following electoral system overhaul

In a competitive race of 15 candidates, eight were selected by undergraduate voters and are stepping into a voting role on the UVSS Board.
Free Palestine

Student walkout calls on UVic to condemn genocide, protect students from rising hate

The words “Free, free Palestine” echoed throughout UVic as hundreds of students made their way around Ring Road with six calls to action.
Short-term rentals

Streeters: How do you feel about Airbnb being used in Victoria?

We asked people outside Phoenix Theatre how they feel about short-term rentals in Victoria. Here's what they said.
Campus security UVic

Tight security on campus planned for Halloween weekend

Preparations are underway to prevent another year of Halloween parties at UVic . For the past two years, campus saw mass gatherings.
UVic Indigenous Plan 2023

Xʷkʷənəŋ istəl | W̱ȻENEṈISTEL | Helping to move each other forward

UVic has released their 2023 Indigenous Plan, detailing the university's Indigenous-focused vision for the future. 
Alumni Chip Trail

Employee urges caution after owl encounter on  UVic campus

A University of Victoria employee is unscathed after an owl attack while running on the Alumni Chip Trail three weeks ago.
Campus bike program a success one year after reopening

Campus bike program a success one year after reopening

UVic BikeHub is attracting more students than ever after a two-year hiatus caused by COVID-19, says supervisor and volunteers.
Umo Victoria

International students encounter unexpected barrier when using new transit system

International students are reporting difficulties downloading the Umo app because of the default locations on their smartphones. 
First year at UVic

Streeters: Excitement and nerves for UVic newcomers

This Labour Day, the Martlet set out to ask some first year students how they’re feeling about making this big transition. We asked each person what they’re looking forward to…

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