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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.
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.
Gay bar to cautionary tale: The Paparazzi story
Recently Paparazzi nightclub’s status as a distinctly queer space has diminished, the LGBTQ+ community is feeling the loss.
The rise of anti-queer sentiment isn’t just an American problem
Another Pride Month has come and gone, but not before The Human Rights Campaign issued a state of emergency for LGBTQ2S+ people in America. The state of emergency followed on…
National assessment deems Victoria at-risk for flooding; how prepared is UVic?
In light of the high flooding risk, UVic has plans in place to make sure that the campus is ready to take on whatever disaster may hit.
Members of Cadboro Bay community continue their plea for an off-leash dog park
As of June 11, 2023, the third round of the public engagement initiative from the district-wide Saanich “People, Pets and Parks” strategy came to a close.
Inflation island: UVic students still struggling to cope with rising cost of food
As food costs continue to rise, now more than ever, students are feeling the burden. Prices rise, wages stay the same, and students suffer. Even the campus food bank is…
