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- November 4, 2021 by Michael Witcomb
Finding a place to live in Nanaimo

5 tips to help you secure the housing arrangement that’s right for you
- November 3, 2021
VIU Student Pulse News: November 3, 2021

November is a busy month at VIU! ☔
- October 25, 2021 by Rachel Stern
Alum takes high school students under her wing

Samuelle Simard-Provençal shares her love of science through bird banding demonstration
- October 20, 2021
Student Pulse News: October 20, 2021

Spook-tacular events on campus and much more 🎃👻
- October 8, 2021 by Eric Zimmer
Battling racism and discrimination with art

VIU Kinesiology student Elise Cole shares her story
- October 6, 2021
Student Pulse News: October 6, 2021

Therapy dogs, Halloween fun and research tips 😄
- September 24, 2021
Making a positive impact on youth: Aaron Moore

Celebrating Indigenous mentorship at VIU
- September 22, 2021
Student Pulse News: September 22, 2021

Truth and Reconciliation Day events, Mariners games, off-campus housing tips and our photo contest 📷
- September 21, 2021
13 unique spots to discover at VIU

An art gallery, high-end restaurant and fully equipped theatre are just some of the offerings

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