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UVic responds weeks after protest at Board of Governors meeting
UVic President Kevin Hall has agreed to a meeting after a Free Palestine protest at the Nov. 28 Board of Governors meeting.
Elders for Ancient Trees looking to the younger generation to help save old growth
Elders for Ancient Trees is a group that supports the efforts of Indigenous land stewards and activists defending old growth.
The labour of social activism: what are we working for?
As we work for social justice, we must remember where our social movements came from and consider what they can realistically achieve. From Singapore to Canada, considering the colonial origins…
As Canadians post about Breonna Taylor, they often neglect opportunities to make change at home
This story discusses police killing Black people and police brutality. These elements may be difficult or traumatic for some folks to read. At the time of print, it has been…
WOC-led activism highlights racialized experiences and the BLM movement through art, community engagement
“Peopleless protest” aims to start dialogue about racism, but faced some backlash In response to George Floyd’s death from police brutality, a tight-knit group of young women of colour from…
UVic students lead massive 9 000-person Peace Rally for Black Lives at Centennial Square
Chants of “Vic Sees, Vic Hears” marked a rally for centering Black lives and voices who refuse to be beaten down by systemic racism For the second time in a…
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’…Why disruptive protests are the protests we need
"Why do protests need to disrupt society? If there is one straight answer to this question, it is this: asking nicely does not work. The idea that those who have…Our Digital Print Issue
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