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We need free university textbooks
Well, it’s that time of year again: university has started and we are forced into buying textbooks by some of our instructors.
BCGEU strike highlights necessity for cannabis industry to separate from liquor board
The legalization of recreational cannabis was a joyful time for many, but most consumers aren’t aware of how it transformed the profitable world of grey market weed into a bureaucratic…
How hockey culture scores a hat trick of injustice, homophobia, and romanticism
When you wear a team’s jersey, a player’s name and a number, you’re advertising that organization. That person. You’re promoting them. You want to look up to them, with pride…
Artificial intelligence: A crutch or catalyst in the renaissance of creativity?
Most fields of study in AI research focus on improving user experience from the backend, supporting online advertising and cyber security, among other things. However, a few research labs have…
Let us not direct our anger towards survivors after papal visit
On July 24, Pope Francis finally arrived in Canada to issue an official apology to Indigenous people. Even before he came, the visit has been rife with controversy and full…
Students a major part of UVic’s impact on the local economy, but who supports students?
On June 20, a report was released detailing the economic impact of the University of Victoria on the provincial and local economies. The independent report by Emsi Burning Glass (now…
RateMyProf can’t always be trusted
As popular courses are usually offered at different times by different professors, it becomes more complicated to try and figure out what course and professor would be the best fit…
New gun control bill in Canada is not perfect but a step in the right direction
The top priority for every national or federal government should be to ensure the safety of its citizens. However, gun violence in communities and neighborhoods, especially in the United States,…Our Digital Print Issue
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