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“My heart aches:” UVic community gathers to grieve lives lost in Friday bus crash
University staff and students gathered on Sep. 17 to grieve and support one another after a bus crash killed two first year students in the third incident on road to…
Two UVic students dead in weekend bus crash
Two UVic students were killed, and three more were seriously injured, when a bus went down an embankment over the weekend between Bamfield and Port Alberni.
A letter to my first-year self
Are you anxious about starting university? Missing your first year at UVic? Here's some advice from your future self about the challenges you're about to face.
A freshman’s guide to eating cheap in Victoria
So, it’s your first week in Victoria and you want to go out and see the sights, grab a bite to eat, and enjoy what your new home has to…
Royal BC Museum releases province’s first Indigenous Repatriation Handbook
The Royal BC Museum has items from Indigenous peoples across the province in its collection — but not all of these items were collected with their permission. Now, the museum…
Contest winner | Shards
Congratulations to the 2019 Martlet Summer Writing Contest Winner — Shards, written by Christopher Beck.
The blue bin charade: what really happens to Canadian recycling
Since Canada’s first implementation of curbside recycling programs in the 1980s, Canadians have dutifully filled our blue bins believing we’re doing a good thing for the planet. However, much of…
Victoria’s Big Gay Dog Walk 2019 showcases dogs strutting in style
On July 5, the Victoria Pride Society hosted its annual Big Gay Dog Walk at the off-leash dog park on Dallas Road in Victoria. Hundreds of people gathered with their…Our Digital Print Issue
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