Camosun students team up with international relief charityCamosun Business Administration diploma students have partnered with an international charity that focuses on crisis relief in war zones and natural disaster zones. ShelterBox has been in operation for 25 years, offering shelter, essential items, and technical assistance to places such as Gaza, Burkina Faso, Bangladesh, and Ukraine. This can include items like water filters, […] Continue Reading |
Camosun Chargers men’s volleyball team re-establishing chemistry on courtThe Camosun Chargers men’s volleyball team has rounded out the first half of their season on a much-needed high note. With four rookies and two transfers, there’s been a clear shift in team chemistry over the past few months, leaving a less-than-stellar reflection on their record. “We had a pretty tough start to the semester, […] Continue Reading |
Camosun Chargers men’s basketball team takes pre-season work to the courtThe basketball season for the Camosun Chargers has officially started, with the men’s team winning their opening game on the evening of October 24 against the Okanagan Coyotes, and defeating the Coyotes again on October 25. With a combination of returning players and new recruits, the team has been working through pre-season, focusing on skill […] Continue Reading |
Camosun Chargers women’s volleyball team rebuilds for new seasonThe Camosun Chargers women’s volleyball team took home their first win of the season on October 17, going 3-2 against Douglas College in their home opener. The Chargers gave a dominant performance and secured their victory in a nail-bitingly close final set. Even for players who weren’t on the court, like fifth-year outside hitter Karynn […] Continue Reading |
CCSS Christmas Market back to spread holiday cheerChristmas season is just around the corner, as is the second half of the semester. With midterms and deadlines coming up, stress amongst students is rising and it can be hard to find any time to relax. But there’s an event coming up on campus that just may help with that. Wednesday, November 26 will […] Continue Reading |
Chargers women’s basketball team determined to make season a successThe Camosun Chargers basketball teams started their new season on Friday, October 24, with optimism running high for the women’s team. After a season of rebuilding and challenges, the players are hoping to make a difference this time around. The team has a renewed focus as players get back into a rhythm and prepare with […] Continue Reading |
Thoughts on returning to post-secondary as a mature studentStarting a new school year at college or university can come with so many mixed emotions, and that could come at any age. Whether you’re just out of high school, in your 30s, or in your golden years, deciding to step into higher education can place us all on that same level. “Hi, it’s me, […] Continue Reading |
Camosun Running Club provides students with community, movementWhen founder of Camosun Running Club Camilo Dib moved to Canada from Mexico, his search for a weekly community running group fell short. Noticing the demand wasn’t singular, he and peers within the Sport Management program started their own to accommodate the lacuna. After registering the club with the Camosun College Student Sociey and marketing […] Continue Reading |
Orange Shirt Day event returns to Lansdowne campusOn Monday, September 29, Camosun College will host its annual Orange Shirt Day ceremonies at the Lansdowne campus. Morning workshops will run from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm at Na’tsa’maht and the Sherri Bell Hall in Wilna Thomas, and the ceremony takes place at 1:30 pm at Na’tsa’maht. Last year, the English department spearheaded the […] Continue Reading |
Student advice for entering a new school yearFall is near; the new academic year begins as the season transitions into tints of red and yellow, decorating our campus and welcoming students into the new semester. Whether you’re in your last term of your studies or just beginning your journey, you’ll need to prepare yourself to confidently continue your education. First and foremost, […] Continue Reading |
