I am a purple warrior: Life as a Camosun student with epilepsyWe all know the story of Alice falling into the rabbit hole on her way to Wonderland, where she encounters an entirely unknown world. Like Alice, I also stumbled into a strange place full of curiosity and fear, unexpectedly seeing a different world I was unfamiliar with. But, unlike Alice, I did not meet a […] Continue Reading |
Nexus Hero: November 13, 2024 issue |
Ruby Rioux and the Bats from Saturn: November 13, 2024 issue |
Camosun College Student Society reacts to international post-graduate work permit program changesA federal announcement on September 18 introduced tighter restrictions on international student study permits, causing concern at a number of Canadian post-secondary institutions, including Camosun College. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada announced it will be limiting eligibility to Canada’s post-graduation work permit program, allowing only for international students studying within 966 programs in five eligible […] Continue Reading |
New Music Revue: Joy Buzzer fail to deliver anything new with debut albumJoy Buzzer Pleased to Meet You (Wicked Cool Records) 1.5/5 Joy Buzzer is a New York City power pop band formed in 2021. Since then, they’ve received high appraisals for some of their singles, with “You Don’t Even Know My Name” being given the weekly “the coolest song in the world” title on Little Steven’s […] Continue Reading |
Camosun student learns to let go through upcoming albumCole Fairfield is a first year Arts and Science student at Camosun, but he has his eyes set on building a music career. Fairfield—who goes by the name nothing. when performing—has been creating his sounds for about six years, taking inspiration from bands like Twenty One Pilots, Woodkid, grandson, Metric, and My Chemical Romance, among […] Continue Reading |
The end of the Victoria Event Centre a reminder to stay loud and unitedThe Victoria Event Center (VEC) has given Victoria a space for its locals in the music and art communities for 21 years. But, facing a 40-percent rent increase, the venue is now closing its doors, leaving a massive hole in the city’s art scene, with people struggling to find a new home to host and […] Continue Reading |
Gay as in Happy: You are enoughI think every queer person I’ve ever talked to has worried about the word “enough” a lot. I don’t know where we all got it, but as sure as all third graders magically know how to draw that pointy S, all queer people seem to develop the idea that queerness is something you can possess […] Continue Reading |
Camosun College Student Society talk fall elections, referendum, diversityThe Camosun College Student Society (CCSS) held its fall student elections from October 21 to October 23. A total of 688 students voted in the elections. That’s down from last year’s fall election turnout of 784 students, but CCSS external executive Prince Solanki is still happy with the turnout. “It was a successful voting this […] Continue Reading |
Camosun College Student Society helping students dealing with food insecurityCamosun College Student Society sponsored content The Camosun College Student Society (CCSS) operates a food bank at both campuses—with help from its partners at the Mustard Seed and Capital Region Food Share Network—where Camosun students in need can access non-perishable food items for free. The CCSS food banks are located at both CCSS offices. At […] Continue Reading |
