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Library changes borrowing policy Beginning Saturday, November 1, the Camosun library will adjust its borrowing policy to temporarily suspend borrowing privileges if checked-out items are overdue to the point where outstanding charges total $25 or more, which is reduced from the previous limit of $100. The policy change also includes withholding course registration and transcripts […]

After minister of jobs and families Patty Hajdu announced new federal programs for families on Friday, October 10, including an expansion to school food programs, automatic tax-filing for low-income families, and a renewal of the Canada Strong Pass program, she spoke with Nexus to discuss issues concerning post-secondary student success, both in the classroom and […]

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College receives $625,000 donation The Gwyn Morgan and Patricia Trottier Foundation recently gave a $625,000 donation to Camosun College. The pledge will support the trades sampler program over two and a half years. The program, which runs 12 weeks, aims to introduce students to a range of skilled trades.

The British Columbia Federation of Students (BCFS) recently launched a new campaign, Cuts Suck. Fix Education. Advocating for the return of provincial government funding, the campaign aims to address a slow financial cut to the BC post-secondary education system that has lasted over the past 20 years. “Students shouldn’t have to delay their graduation because […]

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Minister of post-secondary education and future skills Jessie Sunner visited Camosun College on Wednesday, September 17, with a clear message: British Columbia must “stand on our own two feet.” She repeatedly returned to this theme of self-reliance during her interview with Nexus, calling it “crucial to our ability as a province to move forward” amid […]

The Canadian Alliance of Student Associations (CASA) recently travelled across the country having face-to-face conversations with Canadian students in its CASA on the Road initiative. From September 2 to 18, CASA representatives heard about issues that matter from a range of communities, including here at Camosun College. On Tuesday, September 9, CASA member relations officer […]