Opinions
Editorial | “Defund the police” is a call worth echoing
Among chants of “Black Lives Matter,” another related call is gaining traction: “defund the police.” Behind these calls is a key message — if we defund the police, we have…
Looking back on this year’s activism: What’s next?
Judging by the enthusiastic and liberal participation of rallies, protests, and direct action that has happened on campus and in the city this year, UVic students have certainly been stickin’…
Is blind marking the best way to mark?
Anonymous marking systems could prove beneficial for UVic Often when coming back from a study abroad semester, students come home with stories of international adventures, nights out, and friends made.…
The myth of inclusive online learning
Students with learning disabilities face steep challenges with very little support With elementary to post-secondary school classes being moved online, students with learning disabilities are finding themselves stuck at home…
How COVID-19 has emboldened colonial governments
COVID-19 has greatly impacted the entire world in almost every aspect of society. If one is not deemed an essential worker, risking their life every day in the face of…
Uncertain international students in need of international travel guidance
"There are over 642 000 international students in Canada and more than 3 000 at UVic. A lack of guidance from governments and universities during the COVID-19 outbreak has left…
The UVSS health care policy marginalizes students with ADHD, and it’s a disgrace
"The UVSS health care plan removed prescription drug coverage for students with ADHD, it's time this was addressed."
Now, more than ever, is a time to be social (while physically distant)
For many of us, the changes brought by COVID-19, including being apart from family and friends, may feel isolating. However, now more than ever, remaining socially connected is crucial.Our Digital Print Issue
