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President Kevin Hall says UVic is ‘open to dialogue’ with encampment
Inflammatory allegations say otherwise, according to People’s Park: ‘We are here to stay until they earnestly engage with our demands’.
UVic says divestment from Israel-associated companies is ‘complex’
Pro-Palestine encampment demands divestment, but UVic says the process is "complex" and turns to investment policy instead.
UVic Faculty of Health officially approved after years of planning
Last week, the Board of Governors followed the lead of the Senate and voted in favour of the creation of a new Faculty of Health at UVic.
Third annual Grocers Go Beyond campaign supports new BC Cancer Foundation building
Vancouver Island grocers raise money for “critically needed space” to improve care for cancer patients From March 1 to March 21, grocery stores from across Vancouver Island came together to…
UVic student’s hunger strike for Gaza elicits no response from provincial government
A UVic student consumed only water and electrolytes for four days in anticipation of the B.C. throne speech at the Legislative Assembly.
Sleep-deprived students upset at Thrifty Foods late-night renovations
Drilling, hammering, and other construction noise at Thrifty Foods is keeping Tuscany Village residents up at all hours.
Cherry blossom trees bloom earlier than usual in Victoria this year
This year Victoria's cherry blossom trees blossomed a week earlier than usual — and their preemptive arrival might be cause for concern.
