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A season of champions

“Watching UVic when I was younger, they're not that good. Then I get here, and we start playing well and the goal is the national championship."

How to keep your roommate relationships positive, even during times of transition

Dr. Sarah Nutter says that positive roommate relationships start with selecting the right people to live with. She suggests that first, we should reflect on our own preferences when it…

How to get your drugs checked for free

Substance is a UVic-led drug-testing research initiative that allows anyone to check the contents of their drugs.

Love isn’t blind, but that’s why we keep watching

By omitting people of diverse weights, people with visible disabilities, and anyone who falls short of North American beauty standards, it feels to me that the creators of Love is…

Thinking of applying to UVic? Here’s a brutally honest guide to your future

Whether you are studying Philosophy (hello unemployment), History (congrats on not having a panic attack this week), or English (might be good to practice your burger-flipping skills), you get to…

UVic club’s design wins initial phase of national drone competition

Rome says the team is “blown away” by winning first place in the design phase. He added that the honour is especially meaningful because the aerospace engineering specialty isn’t widely…

UVic’s longest attending student passes away after 34 years of taking classes

Mr. MacGregor is unofficially UVic’s longest-attending student. If he had his way, it wouldn't have ended so soon. 

The growing role of petitions in advocacy

While they are not a platform that guarantees legislative reform, they can be a catalyst for advocacy efforts. Petitions might not rewrite laws alone, but they can help set the…

Vikes hockey club wins first championship since 2017

For the past two seasons, UVic and the VIU Mariners have been the strongest teams in the league. Last year, the Vikes fell to the Mariners in the championship game…

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