News Briefs: March 19, 2025 issueCamosun celebrates Pi(e) Day On Thursday, March 13, pies made by Camosun Culinary Arts students were used in a pie eating contest to celebrate Pi. The world’s most famous irrational number, Pi’s first three digits are 3.14, which is why March 14 is known as Pi Day. The delicious day took place at the Centre […] Continue Reading |
Two different approaches to sustainable fashionHow to find clothes you like Evelyn Daniels, contributing writer Step 1: Cry to a friend Hour three of my shift at the thrift shop, a woman comes up to me crying. In short, she had a voucher and another location of our supposedly charity shops had refused to help her. She had a job […] Continue Reading |
Dropping the Needle: Howdy countryFor years, country music had found a home with songs about beers, trucks, and Friday nights—and, to its credit, the songs dominated the radio. But as radio airplay declined in the streaming era, this genre became niche, and was trapped in a cycle of predictable themes, sound, and songwriting. Then, something changed. Country found a […] Continue Reading |
Pieces of Performance: Queercrip dream monster Boy Gorgeous continues drag takeoverThe queercrip monster of our dreams, Boy Gorgeous, is always here to make a statement, share their story, and just have a good old camp time slaying any stage they can find. Starting their drag takeover in 2021, they’re not only part of the amazing TeaHaus drag family, they’re also a producer and host of […] Continue Reading |
Fellas, Let’s Figure It Out: Call your momThere is no debating that independence is a cornerstone of the college experience. The freedom that is part of post-secondary education can be empowering and terrifying at the same time. While the newfound independence in college is a rite of passage for most young adults, it can be a tough and scary time for our […] Continue Reading |
The funding desert: How Budget 2025 leaves post-secondary strandedThe provincial government’s Budget 2025 ignores what students are up against. A crisis of funding brought on by international student enrolment caps, increasing numbers of layoffs at post-secondary institutions across BC, and closing campuses have left students floundering in the midst of their education. The future workforce has been decidedly neglected. But this is nothing […] Continue Reading |
Open Space: Students left behind when college goes offlineApparently, COVID is over. Never mind those still sick or suffering; instead, rejoice! For in the year of our lord 2025, we have decided COVID is gone! With the end of COVID, we reached the end of our so-called “new normal” of online work, online school, and pajamas all day. So it’s just normal now. […] Continue Reading |
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25 Years Ago in Nexus: March 19, 2025 issueNice-T: Never meet your heroes; they can only disappoint. They’ll sass or glare or offend. Their pompous attitudes, which come often coupled with stardom and a record deal, show no mercy to dedicated fans. But, like in Ice-T’s case, they can even deeply trouble the soul of a fan, forcing them to reassess their role […] Continue Reading |
Nexus newspaper March 5, 2025 full issueRead the full issue here. Continue Reading |
