Ruby Rioux and the Bats from Saturn: October 18, 2023 issue |
Magazine Issue
News Briefs: October 18, 2023 issueFree spaces open in Professional Cook program In our October 4 issue, we reported on the Chefs’ Table Society of BC supporting eligible students through the Professional Cook 1 program at Camosun College by offering free supports, such as uniforms, a knife kit, and a lunch pass, through funding it secured through the provincial government. […] Continue Reading |
Fellas, Let’s Figure It Out: Dopamine, part twoIn the last issue, I talked about what’s undoubtedly one of the biggest problems affecting our generation: smartphone addiction and the resulting inability to focus. In this edition, I’ll share some actionable tips for improving your attention span and ability to focus deeply on one thing at a time. First, to briefly touch on the […] Continue Reading |
Camosun College Student Society urges students to vote in upcoming electionsThe Camosun College Student Society (CCSS) will be hosting its bi-annual student elections this month, with the voting period occurring from Monday, October 23 until Wednesday, October 25. Students may start noticing posters decorating the school as the election campaign period began on Saturday, October 7 and continues until Sunday, October 22. All Camosun students […] Continue Reading |
wildthings: October 18, 2023 issue |
Not the Last Word: Finding hope through truthFrom the ages of 18 to 24 I was so deep into addiction that I thought I’d never get out. I had run away from my home and my family when I was 17 and ended up living in single room occupancy housing in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside. I had to earn money any way possible […] Continue Reading |
Brainrot: October 18, 2023 issue |
East Side Story not your average roller-coasterHaving visited Vancouver many times throughout my life, I was intrigued by Nick Marino’s East Side Story: Growing Up at the PNE, a historical retelling of his childhood growing up as a cog in the PNE’s wooden wheels. What I wasn’t expecting was the emotional whiplash I experienced reading about the ups and downs of […] Continue Reading |
Open Space: Camosun should take food-hub initiative more seriouslyArguing for the establishment of a food hub on Camosun’s Interurban campus isn’t easy, and the project doesn’t seem to be logistically viable at first glance. The initiative involves a food and beverage processing space for local businesses to use before their products go to marketplace. A recent feasibility study conducted by Greenchain Consulting put […] Continue Reading |
Things That Happen: October 18, 2023 issue |