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VicPD increases police presence around Jewish community sites following recent synagogue attacks in Ontario

Despite some concerns, many community leaders say Victoria remains a supportive place for Jewish residents. “Victoria is a wonderful place for Jews to live,” Fitch said. 

At least two attacked on campus in February by aggressive owl

“The barred owl that there are reports of being aggressive on campus seems to be a different individual. This time of year is mating [and] nesting season for barred owls.…

UVSS Lead Directors debate saw underwhelming attendance

Despite every position for the UVSS election being contested for the first time in 15 years, attendance at the debate was low A normally packed and busy Vertigo hall in…

Offbeat: CFUV shares top February albums

Your campus radio station’s top ten tunes last month

Team mom and superfan Elena Cruz is fuelling basketball championships at UVic

In the 2024–2025 season, the Vikes secured a national U Sports title. The team uplifted their greatest supporter, Elena Cruz, with a personalized championship ring.

‘Big Stuff’ unpacks attachment and grief with comedic flair

The show is initially framed around the couple attempting to downsize the literal wall of boxes onstage, and discovering that it’s much more difficult than they initially thought, requiring the…

‘In My Day’ is a moving exploration of the AIDS crisis

The large crowd of actors conveys the size of the queer community before the AIDS crisis, and how the sudden deaths leave gigantic holes in people's lives. In one  scene,…

UVic Senate, March 6

In a short meeting on March 6, UVic Senate met to approve many changes and discontinuations of programs, program options, and admission requirements, as well as lengthy debate over changes…

The 2026 UVSS election results are in

Tam Aljundi, Matthew Allen Curtis, Mariah Luzon, Mohan Selvarajan, Maddy Vanderhooft, and Cherop Lyoba will serve on the BoD for 2026–2027.