{"id":11164,"date":"2015-10-26T06:28:31","date_gmt":"2015-10-26T13:28:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nexusnewspaper.com\/?p=11164"},"modified":"2015-10-19T09:30:21","modified_gmt":"2015-10-19T16:30:21","slug":"open-space-nexus-is-your-life-on-paper","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nexusnewspaper.com\/newsite\/2015\/10\/26\/open-space-nexus-is-your-life-on-paper\/","title":{"rendered":"<em>Open Space<\/em>: <em>Nexus<\/em> is your life on paper"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Now 25 years old, <i>Nexus<\/i> is a small college newspaper that students fund through their student fees (the paper has no official ties to Camosun College, so we can report on college issues without bias). Having this newspaper on campus is an invaluable resource for where you stand, and for finding out how your world is changing as it happens.<\/p>\n<p>A person needs to know where in the world they stand so they can look down the road and make informed decisions. Being informed is how you must be; being ignorant is no longer acceptable.<\/p>\n<p><i>Nexus<\/i> brings to light all sorts of topics that are relevant to college life at Camosun. College papers define the student body and the environment in which students live.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_11160\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-11160\" style=\"width: 194px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nexusnewspaper.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/NEXUS-26-4-COVER.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-11160 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nexusnewspaper.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/NEXUS-26-4-COVER-194x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"194\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nexusnewspaper.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/NEXUS-26-4-COVER-194x300.jpg 194w, https:\/\/www.nexusnewspaper.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/NEXUS-26-4-COVER.jpg 452w, https:\/\/www.nexusnewspaper.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/NEXUS-26-4-COVER-300x465.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.nexusnewspaper.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/NEXUS-26-4-COVER-180x279.jpg 180w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 194px) 100vw, 194px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-11160\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">This story originally appeared in our October 21, 2015 issue.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>And you can get involved! This is <i>your<\/i> education, <i>your<\/i> moment, <i>your<\/i> life, <i>your<\/i> newspaper. <i>Nexus<\/i> will listen, encourage you to become a contributor, and run stories that you feel are relevant to students. You just have to know what you want and where you stand; that part isn\u2019t always easy.<\/p>\n<p>What\u2019s that? Printing physical copies of newspapers isn\u2019t exactly the hippest thing to do in 2015? Get in the habit of reading it and get back to us in a few issues. You\u2019re actually holding a part of history in your hands; you\u2019re flipping through the pages to get a better understanding of where you stand in the world as Camosun students. (And it\u2019s not like we\u2019re avoiding the future: head to nexusnewspaper.com to read the complete paper, as well as web-exclusive stories).<\/p>\n<p><i>Nexus<\/i> will listen to you. It will report to you all of the issues that affect you, such as Camosun policies, how living in poverty really impacts students, and much, much more.<\/p>\n<p>I want you all to take the latest issue of <i>Nexus<\/i> in your hand and help us celebrate our birthday by giving it a good read. We\u2019ve come a long way since 1990, and so have you (wait, were you even alive in 1990?). Join us now in our journey moving forward into the next 25 years, as we continue to document your present and look ahead to your future.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Now 25 years old, Nexus is a small college newspaper that students fund through their student fees (the paper has no official ties to Camosun College, so we can report on college issues without bias). 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