TherearemanyartgalleriesandongoingdisplaysonthecampusoftheUniversityofVictoria(UVic).TheStudentUnionBuildingloungedisplaysvariousworksincludinglocalstudentart.TheMaltwoodArtMuseumGallery,locatedinthemainlobbyoftheUniversityCenter,featureslocal,national,andinternationalworks.TheMcPhersonLibraryGallerylocatedonthemainfloorofthelibrary,featuresartproducedbyUVicstudents.Toseeongoingartdisplays,youcanvisittheFineArtsBuilding.
CFUVbroadcastsat101.9FM.Thisuniquecampusradiostationoffersadiversityofprogramming,whichincludesalternativerock,folk,classicalandjazzmusicaswellasnews,publicaffairsandmulticulturalprogramming.CFUValsofeaturesVictoria’sonlyregularrap,rhythmandblues,electronicexperimental,andwomen’sprogramming.Thestationisoperatedbystudentsandcommunityvolunteers.
Cinecentaisthestudents’society’s300-seatmovietheaterCelebratingits30thanniversary,Cinecentaalwaysoffersanexcellentchoiceofmovies—fromalternative,foreign,independent,documentaryfilmstoHollywoodblockbusters.TakethetimeonaSundayafternoonandcatcha2:30matineeforonly$3.75orcatchamidnightclassic!Moviesareonly$4.75forstudentswithavalidstudentID—orbuya10-filmpassandpayonly$3.75each.Youcanpickupafreetimetablearoundcampus.
Providingfundingforclubsisoneofthemanyimportantservicesofthemanyclubsthatarealreadyestablished.Tostartupaclub,allyouneedisatleasttenmembers,twothirdsofwhomareUVicundergrads,andfiveofwhomareexecutivemembersandaclubconstitution.
Themusicdepartmentoncampusholdsover100concertsayear.Everyoneiswelcometoattendstudentrecitals,heldeveryFridayat12:30pminthePhillipT.youngrecitalhalllocatedinthemusicwingoftheMaclaurinbuilding.StudentdiscountsareavailableatsomeperformancesofthePacificOperaVictoria.TheVictoriasymphonyoffersreducedpriceticketstostudentsifticketsarepurchasedthedayoftheconcert.ThesymphonyalsoperformancefrequentlyattheUniversityCenter.
Copiesofthefollowingpublicationscanbepickedupfromcampuspublicationboxesthatarelocatedinvirtuallyeverybuildingoncampus.TheMartlet,theofficialstudentpaperofUVic,isfunded
Partiallythroughstudentandfeesandisproducedbyanautonomouscollectiveofstudentsandstaff.ItisavailableacrosscampusandthroughoutVictoriaeveryThursday.PublishedmonthlybyCFUV,OffbeatisyourguidetoCFUV’sprogramschedule.TheRing,publishedeverytwoweeks,isUVic’scommunitynewspaperforfaculty,staff,studentsandoff-campusreaders.AnautonomouspublicationfundedbyUVicandproducedbythewomen’scenter,theWomyn’spublicationnetworkistheoldestwomen’sstudertnewspaperinCanada.Thepaperhasafeministfocus.