With an expansive view of the Salish Sea and surrounding cedar and Douglas fir forests, Vancouver Island University (VIU) in Nanaimo, B.C., is a force to be reckoned with when it comes to prime ...

When people think of students and universities, they usually don’t think of seniors. But research shows that staying intellectually engaged and learning new skills as we age can improve quality of ...

Staff and students at Vancouver Island University are raising the alarm about potentially significant cuts to programs and courses next fall. Eleven programs could be slashed come September, while ...

Arthur Ross was feeling restless in retirement. He was happy after a 35-year career as a lawyer in Vancouver, but as it wound down, the history enthusiast started thinking about returning to the ...

Vancouver Island University’s music program is at risk of playing its final notes. Music students have trained at the school for more than four decades and the current students have started a ...

Safeguarding Cantonese has become an emotive issue in recent years in Hong Kong and Guangdong, where many citizens worry that their mother tongue is being marginalised in an increasingly ...

Vancouver university student Torin LaRocque had little experience attending protests, let alone organizing one.