Janelle Wilson 5/22/25 Janelle Wilson 5/22/25

Program Cuts Passed—But Not Without Pushback

VIU’s Senate has approved the cancellation of several academic programs, while others were sent back for review after students and faculty raised concerns about misinformation. This recap covers what happened, what it means for students, and how student advocacy is shaping the conversation moving forward.

VIU Students' Union 4/3/25 VIU Students' Union 4/3/25

Big Changes at VIU — and a Call to Do Better

VIU Students' Union 3/5/25 VIU Students' Union 3/5/25

VIU Students Call for the Removal of President Deborah Saucier

The VIU Students’ Union (VIUSU) Board of Directors has called for the removal of VIU President Deborah Saucier due to financial mismanagement, failed capital projects, and a leadership approach that has isolated students, faculty, and staff from decision-making. Read more.