Take a Break with Shuffle Duck: January 10, 2022 issue |
Magazine Issue
Open Space: Why a strong community college needs a strong community theatreLet’s talk about theatre, dear reader. There are few things more stimulating and exciting than live theatre expressing an artistic culture. It creates a synergistic relationship between the actors and audience, and the exploration of drama, horror, and comedy in a live setting can move viewers to laughter and tears. Sadly, Camosun is lacking both […] Continue Reading |
Oh How the Flowers Fly: January 10, 2022 issue |
New poetry collection from Toronto writer Natalie Wee fresh, relatableI’m always trying to find more literature from queer writers, so I was thrilled to read Toronto-based writer Natalie Wee’s new collection of poetry, Beast at Every Threshold. The collection of poems touches on Wee’s experiences as a woman, as a queer person, and as an immigrant. She does a magnificent job of exploring the […] Continue Reading |
Kaleidoscope: January 10, 2022 issue |
Camosun students from Kenya raise $2,500 for Doctors Without BordersIn the fall 2021 semester, Camosun partnered with World University Service of Canada (WUSC) to bring nine refugees from Kenya to Victoria through HIRES, an employment-linked sponsorship pathway program. The students completed an eight-week Hospitality Management program at Camosun to prepare them to join workplace sponsorships in Tofino. During their time in Victoria, these new […] Continue Reading |
Show me the Money: New Year’s money resolutionsAs the ball drops and we ring in a brand new year, I’m sure many of us will be making New Year’s resolutions with great optimism. Well, why not make some new year’s money resolutions, too? Doing so could benefit your long-term financial health. In this instalment of Show Me the Money, I’ll suggest a […] Continue Reading |
Criminal Justice students organize clothing drive for Our PlaceStudents in Camosun College’s Criminal Justice program finished off the fall 2021 semester by collecting a classroom-sized clothing donation for Our Place. The students gathered donations from all over Victoria, which, once delivered, were all re-homed within days. Second-year student Sean Eversfield says that “basically everyone” in the second year of the Criminal Justice program […] Continue Reading |
Leaving the Cave: Welcoming in the new year with positivityLast month, during one of the wettest autumn seasons I’ve ever seen, I heard through the grapevine that the winter promised to be colder and snowier than usual. I have an image re-playing itself constantly in my head of two giant fingers reaching through the clouds, picking me up, and plopping down somewhere else, I […] Continue Reading |
What we want to see at Camosun in 2022: Nexus staff and contributing writers on what needs to changeWhat needs to happen at Lansdowne by Caitlin Kinsgmill, student editor With the start of a new semester, and with a new Camosun president leading the way, it feels like an appropriate time to be brainstorming changes one might like to see on campus. I’m pretty satisfied with my overall student experience here, but after […] Continue Reading |