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Missed motion at UVSS meeting highlights hurdles in student activism
Tension arose during the UVSS Annual General Meeting (AGM) hosted on Oct. 17, when the VictoriaStrike4Palestine group discovered their motion for a student strike endorsed by the UVSS was not…
Students of Colour Collective set to open communal pantry
“We’re really hoping to have this lounge sort of feel like a third space for BIPOC students when they’re on campus,” said Qureshi. “We want people to know we exist…
Graduate Students Society referendum introduces gender affirming care
On June 7, 2024, UVic’s Graduate Students Society (GSS) passed a referendum that will introduce gender affirming care and other amendments.
UVSS election sees highest voter turnout in over 20 years
Over 3 500 students took to the polls between March 18 and 20 to vote for UVSS directors and referenda which aimed to increase fees.
Meet the students running for Lead Director roles this election
The Martlet caught up with each of the Lead Director candidates to learn about what they hope to accomplish if elected.
UVic’s ‘negligence’ during snowstorm prompts backlash after student injuries
UVic's treatment of snow-related campus closures on Jan. 17 and 18 has led to criticism about university policies and a petition.
UVSS board faces online backlash for party photos, fees and governance structure called into question
One petition demands the resignation of current board members while another calls for bylaw changes following a slew of Reddit posts.
UVSS welcomes new directors at large following electoral system overhaul
In a competitive race of 15 candidates, eight were selected by undergraduate voters and are stepping into a voting role on the UVSS Board.Our Digital Print Issue
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