The shifts in the world economy witnessed in recent months have been dramatic, widespread and nearly unprecedented in their scale. More
Environmental Studies student Karsten Klawitter named this picture “Solace” after spending several winter nights under the stars, shooting time-lapse images at Mystic Beach. More
2009, the International Year of Astronomy, marks 400 years since Galileo introduced the telescope. More
Psychologists from UVic and Brown University in the US have co-authored a study suggesting unconscious racial biases can be overcome by keying on facial features. More
A meta-analysis of 35 existing studies concludes that prostate cancer can be associated with heavier alcohol consumption, according to the UVic-based Centre for Addictions Research of BC, and colleagues in the US and Australia. More
Two murals by renowned Yukon artist Ted Harrison (right) and which had been affixed to the walls of his former home, are now hanging in the new Social Sciences and Mathematics Building. More
Kayla Dykstra is the player of the year in Canadian university women's basketball, becoming the fifth Vike to win the honour and the first to do it since 1987. More
The university is examining funding options for the first phase of upgrades to the McKinnon Building and the construction of an adjacent building. More
Cool or not cool ..More
More than 23,000 students, faculty and staff go to campus during the fall and winter terms, roughly the same figure since 2006. More
I witnessed a truly historic American celebration—the inauguration of the 44th President of the United States of America, Barack Obama. More
The second annual Alumni Week, a tribute to UVic grads everywhere, brought together nearly 800 participants for 14 events including a Teaching Awards Celebration, Distinguished Alumni Awards, Alumni-on-Campus Breakfast, and a special career/team-building workshop for young alumni. More
Dave Hill wipes away a tear as he thinks about his hard-scrabble upbringing on the Six Nations reserve at Grand River, Ont.More
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