Author Archive for: RCM
Entries by RCM
International Trans Day of Visibility
The International Trans Day of Visibility is an annual event committed to celebrating trans+ people and raising awareness of the prejudice and bigotry faced by transgender people across the world. Being able to exist as your true self is something that most people do every day without a second thought. However for trans+ people living […]
UVSS Governance Review
The UVSS is run for students, by students. We strive to continually improve how the UVSS supports students — the students who run it, and the students who are served by it. This means ensuring that the work we do is sustainable, represents students, truly supports student well-being, and is guided by equity, diversity, and […]
UVSS successfully advocates for ONECard name change
The option is available for two-spirit, trans, non-binary, gender nonconforming, or recently married students
Statement against transphobia on campus
To the UVic students, staff, and faculty, It is with great sadness and pain that we must respond to a spree of transphobic and transmisogynistic graffiti across campus. This type of hate is not welcome on our campus. Collectively as the University of Victoria Student Society’s (UVSS) Advocacy Groups, we exist to support the diversity […]
UVic Students’ Society asks for better communication from university
The University of Victoria Students’ Society says they want better communication from the university in the future to avoid situations like the last-minute move to online exams earlier this week.
UVSS Statement on UVic’s decision to shift to online exams
Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, the UVSS has continued to advocate for the safety and accessibility needs of students at the University of Victoria. We support UVic’s decision to shift from in-person exams to online exams or alternative arrangements — something that students have been asking for since last week’s rise in COVID-19 cases on campus. […]