25 Years Ago in Nexus: March 20, 2024 issueY2K shutdown: I can’t imagine living amongst the looming threat of the internet imploding and the world subsequently falling into chaos. This was a genuine possibility to people who were around 25 years ago, including Nexus writer Marcel Bertrand, who, in our March 22, 1999 issue, delved into the possible ramifications of the technological shutdown […] Continue Reading |
Things That Happen: March 20, 2024 issue |
Not the Last Word: Gaining ZenIn my Eastern Religions class, we recently had the unique experience of spending time with a Buddhist priest. I don’t know exactly what I was expecting, but I was surprised. The reverend was dressed in traditional garb, but didn’t give off the impression of someone who was floating 24/7 on a cloud of Zen. He […] Continue Reading |
Takwak Comics: March 20, 2024 issue |
CCSS provides mental-health portal with MyWellnessPlanCamosun College Student Society sponsored content It’s not uncommon for post-secondary students to experience mental health issues. This can make it difficult, if not impossible, to deal with school while having a productive lifestyle off campus as well. But finding help can be overwhelming; luckily, the Camosun College Student Society (CCSS) has resources available. The […] Continue Reading |
Listen and Learn: Camosun student Tyler Evans-Knott shines from spark to flameThe annual Spark to Flame concert presented by the Victoria Conservatory of Music (VCM) is a showcase where students perform solos accompanied by a symphony. This year’s took place on Saturday, February 24; the age range was large, with the youngest student being 10 years old and others attending Camosun College. My favourite performance at […] Continue Reading |
Fellas, Let’s Figure It Out: Walk it offWell, Camosun students, it’s that time of year: crunch time for the winter semester. I don’t know about you, but for me, this semester has flown by. It almost feels like I blinked and suddenly I have three papers and four exams due next week and countless quizzes on the horizon. It’s easy to become […] Continue Reading |
Ruby Rioux and the Bats from Saturn: March 20, 2024 issue |
Local photographer gets picked for Wildlife Photographer of the Year exhibitThe annual Wildlife Photographer of the Year exhibit, developed and produced by the Natural History Museum in London, features a local touch this year: one of the almost 100 photos chosen to be featured was taken by Victoria’s Garth Lenz. Currently displayed at the Royal BC Museum, Lenz’s photo shows the world’s largest open pit […] Continue Reading |
wildthings: March 20, 2024 issue |
