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May 9 , 2002

Gearing up

The CALL’s Angels team, captained by Michael Denny (foreground), sets the bar for other UVic teams in this year’s Bike to Work Week, May 27–June 2. In 2001 the team boasted the second highest percentage — 76 per cent — of commutes to work by bike in Victoria in the 10–20 employee group category. This year, they’re aiming for 100 per cent. For more on BTWW, click here.


Valerie Shore photo

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Ottawa chips in for indirect costs of research

Bike to Work Week 2002

Social sciences faculty honours two of its best

Calling all bookworms

New scholarship honours community leader

Emergency planning starts with you

Have your say on teaching at UVic

Say it with flowers

Law centre celebrates five years

Talk looks at conflict resolution

We need your ideas

Business faculty, students attract international grants

Survey explores secrets of Internet relationships and intimacy

Palliative care model wins award

New law dean hopes to strengthen first-year programs, student aid

Continuing studies celebrates 20 years of e-learning


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