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Iranian community rallies outside library to condemn Islamic Republic of Iran amid escalating US-Israel war effort

PERSA members stated they’ve been in touch with the UVic administration to request financial accommodations for students and community members, as the continuing internet blackout in Iran has prevented some…

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…

Give your thumb a rest and check out these alternatives to endless doomscrolling

If your thumb has been doing more miles than you have lately, you’re not alone. Scrolling has become the default way for many of us to fill every spare second…

Two Rats Loving takes on Battle of the Bands finals

Two Rats Loving is a Victoria-based, multi-genre band, comprising three students, a tattoo artist, and a UVic alum that started practicing in September. Now, they're in the Battle of the…

Offbeat: CFUV shares top February albums

Your campus radio station’s top ten tunes last month

Vikes Women’s Rugby is flipping the script on rival teams and setting a new standard for success

The Vikes women’s rugby 7s team closed their season by defeating their rivals, the UBC Thunderbirds, 26-5. This triumphant win was achieved on the very same field where the 15s…

‘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,…

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