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Hey, at least they reached quorum!: The story “CCSS AGM – A lesson in futility” in our November 14, 1995 issue talked about how the Camosun College Student Society had recently held its annual general meeting, although things didn’t go smoothly. A group of Interurban students showed up to voice concerns about students from that […]

The phrase “online learning” is an oxymoron. Since COVID-19 began, Camosun classes are mostly online, forcing instructors and students to adapt to streaming Zoom lectures and using online platforms like D2L. There’s a reason why online courses are usually cheaper: it’s an inferior environment for learning. Despite this, students are still paying full tuition for […]

A reality of lockdowns is that they cause me to shut down emotionally, and it’s next to impossible to count on the future I envisioned for myself. Picture this: a dusty orange winter sunrise leaks through foggy windowpanes in the Fisher building. I had spent the morning before going to school as a young father […]

I am a human being blessed with being born in Canada, which maintains a multicultural society. In order for multiculturalism to exist, we as Canadians must accept and encourage many cultures to thrive within our society. Seeing slurs such as the n-word, given the derogatory history associated with the word, being used does not feel […]