Camosun College Faculty Association responds to deficit measures

The Camosun College Faculty Association (CCFA) wants a collaborative approach to dealing with the college’s projected $10-million cumulative loss over the next two fiscal years. Their goal is not only to save jobs, but as well to ensure that students remain unaffected. CCFA president Lynelle Yutani says that the collective agreement between Camosun and the […]

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Dropping the Needle: The Dark Side of the Moon is overrated

The Dark Side of the Moon by Pink Floyd is overrated, but not because it’s a bad album—it’s great, but is it their best? Animals and Wish You Were Here offer so much more artistically, but they don’t get as much recognition because they are less accessible. First of all, yes, Dark Side is a […]

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The Canadian women’s movement: Where we come from. Where we stand.

Why has society so viciously disadvantaged women? It shouldn’t be a skill-testing question: the answer is patriarchy. Patriarchy is a social system in which men hold primary power and authority in political, social, and economic spheres. It’s not limited to individual relationships—it extends to societal structures, cultural norms, and legal systems that perpetuate male dominance […]

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Pieces of Performance: Sovereign Ace brings Black excellence to island

Reigning from Nanaimo is a most mystical and mind-bending performer. Sovereign Ace has been nothing short of an incredible creator and sharer of any fantasy realm that they can dream up. From fan of drag to performing for two years, they have presented Black excellence from Nanaimo to Victoria. Celebrating gender fluidity and freedom has […]

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Open Space: Camosun needs to bring back intercampus bus service

The Camosun Express was a shuttle bus that went between the Lansdowne and Interurban campuses and allowed for an easy commute in what is now a difficult one for students. It was introduced in 2014, but the service has been on pause for a few years, leaving students stranded. The college needs to reinstate the […]

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