Camosun College Student Society urges students to vote in upcoming electionsThe Camosun College Student Society (CCSS) will be hosting its bi-annual student elections this month, with the voting period occurring from Monday, October 23 until Wednesday, October 25. Students may start noticing posters decorating the school as the election campaign period began on Saturday, October 7 and continues until Sunday, October 22. All Camosun students […] Continue Reading |
Nexus newspaper October 4, 2023 full issueRead the whole issue here. Continue Reading |
News Briefs: October 4, 2023 issueSocks for a cause Camosun’s school of Arts & Science is asking for your socks this October in Socktober, a sock-focused clothing drive.The department is asking for new socks for both children and adults and will be accepting donations until Wednesday, November 1. Students can bring their donations to Fisher 104. Supports offered for Professional […] Continue Reading |
British Columbia Federation of Students campaign fights for affordable educationThe BC Federation of Students (BCFS) has recently launched the Rise Up campaign, which calls for more government funding for post-secondary institutions, and less of a reliance on international student fees. The Rise Up campaign was born from two other BCFS campaigns: Fairness to International Students and Fund It, Fix It. BCFS secretary-treasurer Jessie Niikoi […] Continue Reading |
Nexus newspaper September 20, 2023 full issueRead the whole issue here. Continue Reading |
Food hub at Interurban a possibility but roadblocks remainEarlier this year, the District of Saanich approached Camosun College to discuss the possibility of opening a food hub at its Interurban campus. While the college is exploring the idea, it’s also clear that there’s a lot that needs to happen before this idea could become a reality. The food hub would offer a space […] Continue Reading |
News Briefs: September 20, 2023 issueCamosun Makerspace on the way Camosun College is getting ready to open a Makerspace in the Wilna Thomas Building at Lansdowne. Makerspace is a place for students to collaborate and learn new skills in a beginner-friendly space. Students will be able to work with tools for 3D printing, sewing, laser cutting, virtual reality, and vinyl […] Continue Reading |
Nexus newspaper September 5, 2023 full issueRead the whole issue here. Continue Reading |
News Briefs: September 5, 2023 issueCamosun looks into Interurban food hub Camosun College is exploring the idea of potentially opening a food hub—a shared-use food and beverage processing facility—at its Interurban campus. Based on a study conducted by Greenchain Consulting, the facility could include Indigenous cooking and culinary programming, food business incubation, business education and training, food innovation services, a […] Continue Reading |
Student podcast offers glimpse into Fine Furniture programDuring his time at the Fine Furniture/Joinery program at Camosun College, Joel Feinman created a podcast, Pleasure in the Deeds of the Present, where he delves into the history of the class by interviewing his teachers and fellow classmates. Originally a public defender in Arizona, Feinman moved to Canada with his wife and decided to […] Continue Reading |
