Documentary about breast-milk issues screening at CamosunMilk, a 2015 documentary by Noemi Weis about how political and commercialized childbirth and infant feeding has become, is being shown at Camosun College this month. Event organizer Samara Oscroft, who is also a Nexus contributor, says that although getting this screening together with her Geography 102 class has been a lot of work, she’s […] Continue Reading |
Rande Cook to lecture on campus about Indigenous artOn March 16, Rande Cook, a Kwakwaka’wakw artist born in Alert Bay, will give a lecture at Camosun on contemporary Indigenous art and its origins as part of the college’s Visiting Artist Series. Cook is an accomplished multimedia artist who has apprenticed, researched, and honed his craft while working all over the world. That’s why […] Continue Reading |
Know Your Profs: Camosun Business instructor Ernie Ogilvie searches for ZenKnow Your Profs is an ongoing series of profiles on the instructors at Camosun College. Every issue we ask a different instructor at Camosun the same 10 questions in an attempt to get to know them a little better. Do you have an instructor that you want to see interviewed in the paper? Maybe you want […] Continue Reading |
Know Your Profs: Camosun’s Patricia Gaudreault loves to inspire studentsKnow Your Profs is an ongoing series of profiles on the instructors at Camosun College. Every issue we ask a different instructor at Camosun the same 10 questions in an attempt to get to know them a little better. Do you have an instructor that you want to see interviewed in the paper? Maybe you […] Continue Reading |
Camosun student faces societal issues with repair caféJust because something can’t be used doesn’t mean it can’t be saved. It just means it hasn’t yet seen the hands of first-year University Transfer student Savannah Barratt. Barratt is part of the Camosun Innovates Innovators Club. The club will be hosting an upcoming repair café, where students and staff can bring their broken goods […] Continue Reading |
Camosun Chargers get new student athlete from down underThe Camosun Chargers women’s basketball team have a new player, and she’s come all the way from Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia. Codi Tiedeman is here playing for the Chargers for the rest of the winter semester. Tiedeman, a first-year Marketing student, was contacted by Chargers women’s basketball head coach Justin Thiessen last year. “He contacted […] Continue Reading |
Student plans talent show for mental-health awarenessOut of pain comes creativity. That’s what second-year General Science student Jordan Bell proved when she decided to take her experiences with mental health and turn them into something beautiful and creative. “I struggled with mental health for quite a while,” says Bell. “Artistic expression is something that really got me through that time. It […] Continue Reading |
Know Your Profs: Camosun College instructor Carole Gosse on the privilege of teachingKnow Your Profs is an ongoing series of profiles on the instructors at Camosun College. Every issue we ask a different instructor at Camosun the same 10 questions in an attempt to get to know them a little better. Do you have an instructor that you want to see interviewed in the paper? Maybe you want […] Continue Reading |
Know Your Profs: Camosun instructor Tommy Happynook talks diversion tacticsKnow Your Profs is an ongoing series of profiles on the instructors at Camosun College. Every issue we ask a different instructor at Camosun the same 10 questions in an attempt to get to know them better. Do you have an instructor that you want to see interviewed in the paper? Maybe you want to […] Continue Reading |
Camosun brings therapy dogs to campus to help during exam crunch timeFinal exams are stressful. Every spare moment of time is all about studying, and tight, worried stares replace cheerful faces as students prepare for the scenario that could make them or break them. This is why for the last five years Camosun College has been bringing therapy dogs to both campuses during exam time, offering […] Continue Reading |
