What’s Going On: October 21 to November 3, 2015Until Saturday, October 24 Silent entertainment Wonderheads are a theatre company that preforms wordless and in full-face masks. Their latest play, LOON, tells the story of a lonely janitor with a child-like imagination and fascination with the moon. This play is a mix of physical theatre, comedy, and pathos, all wrapped up in a love […] Continue Reading |
Know Your Profs: Chris Ayles marks hard for a reasonKnow Your Profs is an ongoing series of profiles on the instructors at Camosun College. Do you have an instructor that you want to see interviewed in the paper? Maybe you want to know more about one of your teachers, but you’re too busy, or shy, to ask? Email editor@nexusnewspaper.com and we’ll add your instructor […] Continue Reading |
Camosun College students aim for refugee-sponsorship programWorld University Service of Canada (WUSC), a student-based and student-run non-governmental organization that has a chapter operating out of Camosun College, is hoping to start a refugee-sponsorship program through an official Camosun student refugee program. The program would place a sponsored refugee student at Camosun College. “Sixty-one schools across Canada already fund this program,” says […] Continue Reading |
Camosun Chargers golf team starts season strongThe 2015/2016 PACWEST golf season has begun, and the Camosun Chargers golf team has claimed its third consecutive win on home turf. The Chargers golf team, who took home silver in the provincial and national championships last year, hosted the Camosun Invitational at Bear Mountain Golf Resort and Spa on September 26 and 27. They […] Continue Reading |
What’s Going On: October 7 to October 21, 2015Until Saturday, October 17 Family hilarity at Langham Court You Can’t Take It With You is a comedic dive into the lives of a batty family that has unusual views regarding normality. This play originally premiered on Broadway in 1936 and won the Pulitzer Prize for drama in 1937. You Can’t Take It With You […] Continue Reading |
Know Your Profs: Camosun political science instructor Mona Brash gets students politicizedKnow 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 deals with Adult Basic Education changesWith the school year now in full swing, Camosun College campuses are back to being busy and lively. But for some students, particularly those looking to access Adult Basic Education (ABE), this September might be a bit different. The Camosun College Student Society (CCSS) is expressing concern over recent changes to how students can access […] Continue Reading |
What’s Going On: September 23 to October 6, 2015Until Sunday, October 11 Mamet’s scathing comedy hits the stage Victoria’s Belfry Theatre celebrates its 40th anniversary season with writer David Mamet’s comedy Speed-the-Plow. Tickets range from $23 to $48 (students get 25 percent off) and can be found online at tickets.belfry.bc.ca. For performance times, other ticket discount information, and more info on the play […] Continue Reading |
Know Your Profs: Camosun geography instructor Hilary Sandford swears with conviction… off the clockKnow 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’s Mechanical Engineering Showcase returnsNo one would expect the bust or hardcover book sitting on a fireplace mantel as being anything other than what they appear to be. And if you’re thinking secret-passageway triggers, I would say you’ve read a few too many spy novels in your time. But while secret passageways seem to exist solely in works of […] Continue Reading |
