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UVic’s Christie Laboratory advances concussion research and supports brain health with video game

From April 2 to 4, the Concussion Lab will also be hosting the 2025 Brain Health Summit — a “comprehensive symposium dedicated to in-depth exploration and dissemination of knowledge surrounding…

UVic to send most swimmers in Vikes history to nationals this month

While the Vikes boast high-end U Sport swimmers who qualify every year — such as school record holders Erin Epp, Keir Ogilvie, and Ricky Millns — the record-setting 26 qualifiers…

What’s that animal on campus?

A 2020 report by co-op student Larissa Bron reported 785 species of flora and fauna on the UVic campus. Here is a short guide on some of the fauna you…

Seven UVic electives to explore this summer

Whether you need one more credit to graduate, or are trying to get ahead with an extra credit, consider adding one of these seven electives to your summer schedule. 

Must-read books before graduation, according to profs

Every student’s academic journey is shaped by the ideas they encounter, and books are a key way students broaden their perspectives.

The man behind Victoria’s favourite pub quiz

Above all, Benji’s Pub Quiz is about eliciting communication — something he takes quite seriously when developing shows. In fact, it’s downright hard work. A new show takes about ten…

Films about music triumphed at the Victoria Film Festival

The festival showed more than 90 films across genres in the span of just over a week. Eleven standout films this year could be classified as music films, or films…

Grow your green thumb at UVic’s Campus Community Gardens

The CCG is both an underrated hangout spot, and an educational and experiential gem on our campus, featuring so many different opportunities catered to the price range and availability of…

The Phoenix Theatre’s on-the-nose take on ‘The Killing Game’

The Killing Game was, ultimately, a disappointment with a few standout scenes. The pacing was slow, and by the time the second act arrived, the scenes were less an experiment…

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