Camosun College Student Society April election results in

The Camosun College Student Society (CCSS) held its spring student elections from Monday, April 8 to Wednesday, April 10. A total of 1,136 students voted in the elections, which were held online. 674 voted on day one, 120 on day two, and 342 on day three. Because of a mistake where a platform statement was […]

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Camosun College Student Society talks election, referendum results

The Camosun College Student Society (CCSS) held its fall student elections from Monday, October 23 to Wednesday, October 25. A total of 784 students voted in the elections, which were held online. 468 voted on day one, 87 on day two, and 229 on day three. CCSS external executive Jagjeet Singh says that overall, the […]

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New Music Revue: Grrrl Gang deliver the feels with discography

Grrrl Gang Here to Stay! (Damnably) 4/5  Is there anything more beautifully cliché than a dream girl? Here To Stay!, the new discography album from Indonesian indie-pop trio Grrrl Gang, tastes like a nostalgic wish—a childish snapshot of the jubilation of teenage love.  The innocent timbre of Angee Sentana’s vocals melds with the quirky tenor […]

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Camosun College campuses to close at 4 pm today

Camosun College just announced that both campuses will be closing today, Tuesday, January 14, at 4 pm due to changing weather conditions. The Liz Ashton Campus Centre at Interurban and the Fisher Building foyer at Lansdowne will remain open until 5 pm. See camosun.ca for updates regarding tomorrow.

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Plant book only useful for casual explorers

First published in 1971, this re-release of Dan Jason’s Some Useful Wild Plants may be useful for some people, but it doesn’t have broad appeal. The book contains short entries on wild plants found within BC and North America. Taxonomical and common names are provided, with a brief description of physical appearance for identification purposes […]

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What’s Going On: October 19 to November 1, 2016

Until Friday, October 21 Do engineers like pizza? For all those engineering students scattered across both campuses, five presentations by the Applied Science Technologists and Technicians of BC (ASTTBC) will be held on campus until October 21. To sweeten the deal, there will be free pizza, door prizes, and free student ASTTBC memberships available. For […]

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Open Space: Make social media social again

As metal machines of death impatiently rage on to nowhere in an age of isolation and self-loathing, phones have become gods; the screen is the messiah’s call. The outside world is just so mundane. Yawn as your brain splatters, and with your last breath be sure to take a selfie; the blood in your hair […]

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25 years ago in Nexus: November 4, 2015 issue

Student society mover and shaker: In “Student president resigns” in our October 30, 1990 issue, we reported that James Grey was stepping down as president of the Camosun College Student Society (CCSS). Grey said in his resignment letter that he had accomplished his main goal of establishing a student society that was autonomous and independent […]

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