affordability

Three female students sit in the interior of a car. One sits in the backseat with her arms wrapped around the front passenger headrest.

The Cost of a Commuting Student

By exploring all transportation options for commuting students and keeping affordability in mind, what is the most efficient option to get to...

Samantha Stewart

Sep 14, 2026

A community event in a classroom setting where two women, one wearing a pink shirt and black apron, and the other in a red sweater, stand behind a table covered with a checkered tablecloth. The table has a sign reading "No Hunger at VIU" and holds a tray of muffins, some utensils, and small potted plants. A woman with long dark hair in a blue jacket is interacting with the volunteers, who appear to be offering food. A banner eads "No Hunger at VIU."

No Hunger at VIU Serves Free Food that Warms the Heart

With 29 percent of Canadian students facing food insecurity, hunger is an all-too-familiar struggle at VIU. Given rising food costs, many face tough...

Lee Groen

Feb 26, 2025