Government funding for disabled students lacking, says student society director
The provincial government recently gave Camosun College and 19 other postsecondary institutions in BC a funding boost of $75,000 each for disabled-student access programs, but, according to the Camosun...
View ArticleAs I Was Saying: Those desperate for love need to set boundaries
Having jumped out of an 11-year relationship just over a year ago, the idea of starting a new relationship scared the hell out of me. But I put myself out there, only to realize months later that I was...
View ArticleBite Me: Logan’s drunch perfect for post-partying eats
One of my favourite meals is the weekend brunch, especially after a night of dancing. And while I’ve never experienced the nightlife of Logan’s Pub, it’s my go-to place for the required “drunch.” What...
View Article1976 Camosun grad becomes Buddhist monk in retirement
Doshu Rogers has been a technician, a researcher, an entrepreneur, a construction worker, and a tree planter. But now the Camosun alumnus is exploring a whole new lifestyle in his retirement. Rogers, a...
View ArticleBooze Clues: Spinning Veneto’s wheel
I had only visited Veneto Tapa Lounge once before this past weekend, when I enjoyed a few glasses of Prosecco (which they have on tap). This time, however, I decided to taste a few of Veneto’s...
View ArticleEnvironmental explorations: taking a look at Camosun College’s sustainability...
Camosun College recently released a sustainability report outlining the college’s efforts to reduce the environmental impact of operation. The 35-page report is full of interesting projects and...
View ArticleLatest Buck 65 album a product of troubled marriage
Richard Terfry, better known by stage name Buck 65, didn’t take the release of his new album lightly. Terfry’s latest, NeverLove, is a very personal account of his recent divorce. Terfry is one of the...
View ArticleBritten’s War Requiem honours those who suffered in battles
Over 150 voices will ring out in the Royal Theatre on November 8 when Britten’s War Requiem, an emotional orchestral performance of tragedy and remembrance, takes place in Victoria. The concert will...
View ArticleNews Briefs: Camosun named a top research college, good news for students...
Camosun has been named a top research college in Canada (photo by Jill Westby/Nexus). One of Canada’s top research colleges Camosun is the only college in British Columbia to have made the list of...
View ArticleLit Matters: Hemingway’s tragic life changed literature
“The most essential gift for a good writer is a built-in, shockproof shit detector.” This statement is typical of Ernest Hemingway, who was almost as famous for his bravado lifestyle as for changing...
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