New Music Revue: The Stevens’ new EP decent summer tunesThe Stevens Good (Chapter Music) 3.5/5 The second album from Melbourne alternative band The Stevens is refreshing and calming and brings a warm feeling to rest in the listener’s chest. It blends into one perfect melody for summer road trips, as well as late-night study sessions. Opener “Chancer” is a soft and emotional song that […] Continue Reading |
Dearest Reader: A proposal: Camosun must offer job to displaced premierDearest reader, If events in our fair province following the recently passed provincial election might be proportionately and appropriately characterized as a storm, then the BC Liberal government should be thought of as a beached whale, aging and badly suited for the waters in which it swam, now found deflating on the shoreline in a […] Continue Reading |
Know Your Writers: Nexus staff photographer Jill WestbyHave you ever wondered about the Camosun students writing the articles you read in Nexus? Know Your Writers will help you dive into the minds of the writers behind the stories. This issue, we talked to Nexus staff photographer Jill Westby about her introduction to taking pictures, her choice of Camosun over the University of […] Continue Reading |
Open Space: In memory of Christine ArchibaldI’ve sat myself down to write about my brush with the life of Christine Archibald on many occasions since her murder on June 3. This one I’m writing today, precisely a month after that day, comes by way of apology as much as in remembrance, although in one fashion at least it is fitting: the […] Continue Reading |
Camosun College student dominates national competitionA Camosun student has once again taken home an award at a national event. But third-year Plumbing and Pipe Trades student Kyle Horne isn’t on the Chargers. He recently competed in the Skills Canada National Competition—held in Winnipeg—and pushed aside all other competitors to come out with the gold medal in the steamfitter-pipefitter category. Horne […] Continue Reading |
What’s Going On: July 12 to August 15, 2017Until Saturday, August 26 Open your west coast mind Open Space’s Forestrial Brain exhibit focuses on west coast flora and fauna, as well as the human mind. Impressions, visual documentation, and immersive drawings will all be on display. Admission is by donation; find all the details by heading over to openspace.ca. Every Wednesday in July and […] Continue Reading |
Camosun’s Kevin Alexander catches on fire, dislikes latenessKnow Your Profs is an ongoing series of profiles on the instructors at Camosun College. Every issue we ask a different instructor at Camosun the same 10 questions in an attempt to get to know them a little better. If you have an instructor you’d like to see interviewed in the paper, but perhaps you’re […] Continue Reading |
Penguin & Peacock: July 12, 2017 issue |
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Shakespeare fest expands its horizonsMacbeth. Romeo and Juliet. A Midsummer Night’s Dream. These are just some of Shakespeare’s most popular plays. But there are also other, lesser-known works by Shakespeare. For its 27th season, the Greater Victoria Shakespeare Festival returns with two plays by the legendary playwright—one popular, and one slightly lesser known. This time around, Macbeth and Love’s […] Continue Reading |
