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MacLaurin Learning Commons closure limits available study spaces for students
While the renovation of the space came as a surprise to many students, a spokesperson explained that the MacLaurin Learning Commons was never intended to be permanent. The space used…
International student asylum claims rose almost 600 per cent in five years
Applications for asylum by international students have skyrocketed in the last five years according to data sent from Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) to Global News. The rise in…
B.C.’s Consumer Carbon Tax is a key election issue
B.C.’s consumer carbon tax has been front and centre as an election issue over the past month, as B.C. nears a provincial election on Oct. 19. Here's what UVic students have…
UBCM asks province to consider noise camera pilot project
At their annual convention from Sept. 16-20, the Union of B.C. Municipalities (UBCM) endorsed a resolution asking the provincial government to introduce a noise camera pilot project, which is intended…B.C. Conservative Party vows to close supervised consumption sites
John Rustad, leader of the B.C. Conservative Party has vowed to eliminate supervised consumption sites (SCSs) across the province and replace them with intake centres focused on treatment and recovery…
UVic to Swartz Bay ferry terminal bus route set to return in 2025
The Victoria Regional Transit Commission has approved a proposal to reinstate Route 76 Swartz Bay/UVic. Route 76 is expected to return in January 2025, so long as sufficient resources are…
Where do B.C. parties stand on student issues?
Students may be wondering how various party platforms will affect them. Issues like housing, the cost of living, education and social issues, and climate change are important to university-aged students.…Our Digital Print Issue
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