university of victoria students society
‘Students Supporting Israel’ not ratified at January clubs council meeting
Clubs council voted on the club separately. At the time of the vote, only three attendees in the meeting voted to ratify SSI UVic.UVSS Board Of Directors, Jan. 5
The UVSS started 2026 with a quick 30-minute Board of Directors meeting on Jan. 5, focusing on referenda questions and ratifying clubs and course unions.
Student societies oppose post-secondary system review, as B.C. government says more funding ‘not practical’
The B.C. government says public post-secondary institutions are facing fiscal challenges due to federal reductions in study permits for international students, declining domestic student enrolment, and global inflation, but says…
UVSS adopts ‘Election Ban’ policy for repeated infractions
The update to the policy specifically allows the UVSS to ban candidates who commit “repeated major infractions” or “equivalent minor infractions” from running in the following election cycle. Under the…UVSS Board of Directors, Nov. 17
Foster said he had never seen a policy “so alarming” and “personally offensive” as this one, which he viewed as taking away students' rights to participate in a fair democracy. Others…UVSS Board of Directors, Nov 3
Committees filled and reports given, while proposed Remembrance Day statement faced opposition over inconsistencies.
UVSS draws criticism at AGM for lack of consultation, accessibility issues
This year’s AGM significantly exceeded quorum, at one point hitting 264 attendees, but many key policies failed to pass.
Open letter by BC3 Coalition pushes for reduced walk-on ferry prices for students
$20 may seem like a nominal fee for one-way travel, but making multiple trips for family or work does impact students’ expenses and savingsOur Digital Print Issue
