Épisodes

  • Episode 13: Kate Korte on a year of reporting amid COVID-19
    Apr 22 2021
    In this episode Laura sits down with Editor-in-Chief Kate Korte to talk about how UVic handled the COVID-19 pandemic over this past year, some questions she has about how an in-person campus might look come September, and what it's been like to run a newspaper during a global pandemic.
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    35 min
  • Episode 12: Michael John Lo on the Fairy Creek Blockades
    Apr 14 2021
    Kate sits down senior Martlet staff writer Michal John Lo to discuss his recent trip to the Fairy Creek Blockades which have been set up in an attempt to protect old growth forests near Port Renfrew from being logged by Teal-Jones.
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    30 min
  • Episode 11: Mary Heeg - Grading at Uvic
    Mar 26 2021

    On this episode, Senior Staff Editor Mary Heeg talks about her recent article on grading at UVic where she investigated the high percentage of A grades, grade distribution and how that all affects students.

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    33 min
  • Episode 10: Chris Driscoll on UVSS elections
    Mar 12 2021

    This episode features Senior Staff Writer Chris Driscoll about the upcoming UVSS Election... covering why students should vote, what the UVSS does, and why this election looks a little different than years prior.

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    35 min
  • Episode 9: Alec Lazenby - social enterprise and providing for unhoused youth in Victoria
    Feb 26 2021

    In this episode, Laura talks with Alec Lazenby about his story on a new social enterprise program focused on providing housing, services, and job opportunities for up to 30 unhoused youth living in Greater Victoria as well as his experience in student journalism.

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    30 min
  • Episode 8: The Martlet's Upcoming Sex, Sexuality & Gender Issue; UVic's Chair in Transgender Studies is Renewed; and SOCC's Black History Month Events
    Feb 10 2021
    This week Laura sits down with senior Martlet writer Kiley Verbowski to talk about the Martlet's upcoming issue focusing on sex, sexuality, and gender; we'll hear an update on Uvic's Chair in Transgender Studies; and Laura talks to the Students of Colour Collective about what they've got planned for Black History Month.
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    28 min
  • Episode 7: Indigenous-Centered Issue of the Martlet
    Feb 3 2021
    Laura sits down with Boston Laferté to talk about News Unsettled (the Native Student Union's regular column in the Martlet), and the upcoming issue of the Martlet which has seen Indigenous writers, editors, & artists hired to create an entirely Indigenous-focused issue of the paper.
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    27 min
  • Episode 6: Divest UVic , MSP Rates for International Students, Esports at UVic, and a New Approach to Ending Sheltering in Parks
    Jan 14 2021
    In this episode, Laura chats with editor in chief, Kate Korte, about UVic's investments - and what the on campus group Divest UVic has to say about it, as well as looks at MSP raises for international students, UVic's esports community, and a new approach to ending sheltering in parks.
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    29 min