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30 years after the Montreal Massacre, UVic’s memorial event acknowledges all forms of gender-based violence
On Dec. 6, 1989, Marc Lépine entered a classroom at École Polytechnique in Montreal with a hunting rifle. He ordered the male engineering students from the room, gathered the women…
Tweetcap of Dec 6 Senate Meeting
At the last UVic Senate meeting of the decade, senators talked divestment and made amendments to the Faculty of Education policy.
UVic Campus Security officer photographs Divest protesters outside Michael Williams Building for “personal interest”
On Dec. 3, students were photographed taking part in a pro-divestment protest outside of the Michael Williams Building — many without their consent — by Campus Security Manager of Parking…
Campus club helping female students in male-dominated STEM fields
In March of 2017, two former UVic science students, decided to create an on-campus group to help assist female students pursuing a STEM degree after seeing gender inequalities in the…
Review of Mistakes to Run With by Yasuko Thanh
Yasuko Thanh’s memoir, Mistakes to Run With, is a gritty account of her life as a teenage runaway. More than that, it’s a lesson in imagining people complexly.
App helps 400 UVic athletes succeed
With the help of one app, hundreds of UVic athletes train with the same technology that powers baseball all-stars Jose Altuve and Alex Bregman for the MLB’s Houston Astros.
Divest UVic blocks university executives and administrative staff from accessing the Michael Williams Building
“We feel that the administrators who work in this building are a threat to the security of our future,” said Juliet Watts, Divest BC Chair. “So, we’re not allowing them…
Amendment to FIPPA could provide students with better learning technology
The amendment allows for information to now be able to leave Canada for temporary data processing on the condition that no intentional access be granted to an individual. Before this…Our Digital Print Issue
