Things That Happen: June 5, 2024 issue |
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Nexus newspaper June 5, 2024 full issueRead the full issue here. Continue Reading |
Lydia’s Film Critique: IkiruI was fortunate to see Akira Kurosawa’s Ikiru on the big screen. In a dark theatre there are no distractions, no pauses, nor is there any sense of time. The isolation of a blackened room forces even the least sentimental to reflect. With my beloved, I reminisced in silence on our trip back home via […] Continue Reading |
Camosun student builds world’s first flying canoeFrom the imagination of Camosun Mechanical Engineering Technology student Dermot MacDougall comes the Millenium Phoenix—the world’s first flying canoe. Built as a capstone project with four other Camosun students, MacDougall proved to himself with the canoe that he can bring an outrageous idea to fruition. “I was thinking one day, I was at school, how […] Continue Reading |
Camosun alumnus Ren Louie releases second children’s bookChild wonder meets cultural traditions in Camosun alumnus Ren Louie’s second children’s book, Teachings of the Drum. Based on his own life, the story teaches children about Indigenous drums and embracing cultural identity. A 2019 graduate of Camosun’s Indigenous Studies program, Louie says the book is also a personal reflection of his own cultural relationship. […] Continue Reading |
Listen and Learn: Dayglo Abortions member looks back on controversy at CamosunReminding everyone that they’re still alive, local punks Dayglo Abortions kicked off their cross-Canada Not Dead Yet tour on Friday, May 17 at Phoenix Bar & Grill. The Dayglos (“A Canadian punk band that uses satire and sarcasm as a weapon,” according to their Facebook page; “Insolence vs. intolerance since 1980.”) have a reputation for […] Continue Reading |
June HoroscopeAries (March 21 – April 19) During the first half of the month, you’re more likely to think before you speak—especially with siblings and neighbours—as the Gemini new moon sextiles your third house. Into the middle and end of the month, you may feel the urge to beautify your home with the influence of Venus […] Continue Reading |
Art Gallery of Greater Victoria opens two galleries to show new viewThe Art Gallery of Greater Victoria (AGGV) recently made a big change in how it displays its collections. Having amassed a substantial archive of Asian, Indigenous, and Canadian art and artifacts, the AGGV has opened two ongoing galleries to permanently display their collections to the public. The new venture is called A View From Here, […] Continue Reading |
Ruby Rioux and the Bats from Saturn: June 5, 2024 issue |
Camosun alumnus shares love of learning through tutoringMatthew Heywood has learned a thing or two as a Camosun College student and instructional assistant, and now he’s eager to share his knowledge. Heywood is a Physics instructional assistant at Camosun, and he also runs Heywood Academies, a tutoring business. Heywood studied Mechanical Engineering at Camosun and Engineering at UVic, and he completed several […] Continue Reading |