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Meet UVic soccer player Matthew Pearse

So, where has this increase in scoring come from? In short, from Matthew Pearse — who, as of September 8, is tied for first in goals and alone in first…

Touchdown Pacific was more of a fumble than a highlight play

Touchdown Pacific was the first professional football game ever held on Vancouver Island, but Victoria wasn't ready for it.

Who is Carissa Norsten?

Third-year UVic student Carissa Norsten, who clinched a silver medal at the 2024 Paris Olympics on July 30, said that her win is proof that Vikes athletes should pursue their…

The 27th annual Dragon Boat Festival had something for everyone

The race began at 8:00 a.m. on the morning of August 10. Thirty-seven teams came from across B.C., and some from California, to compete. The womens and mixed teams raced…

Six electives with no prerequisites you can register for this fall

From Japanese animation to yoga, UVic has a barrier-free class for you  Whether you’re looking for a last-minute class for the fall or you just need one more elective to…

Eight things to do between classes this fall semester

Whether you’re entering your first year of university or you’re a campus veteran, no one is immune to the question: what do I do between classes? Follow the Martlet's guide next…

Can underdogs bite twice?

The Canadian Championship returns to Starlight Stadium There is a truth that all sports fans know: when it comes time to browse the stables and hitch our wagons to a…

Many UVic students bus to and from campus, but are unprepared to handle unsafe situations on board

Many students commute to campus, but are unprepared to handle situations on the bus. What should we do when we feel unsafe on Victoria buses?

Ten restaurant patios to check out in Victoria this summer 

One of the most popular open patio restaurants in downtown Victoria is Craft Beer Market. It opened its doors in September of 2022, replacing Canoe Brewpub, and has been buzzing…