{"id":27998,"date":"2026-03-18T09:00:40","date_gmt":"2026-03-18T16:00:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nexusnewspaper.com\/newsite\/?p=27998"},"modified":"2026-03-11T11:00:27","modified_gmt":"2026-03-11T18:00:27","slug":"news-briefs-march-18-2026-issue","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nexusnewspaper.com\/newsite\/2026\/03\/18\/news-briefs-march-18-2026-issue\/","title":{"rendered":"<em>News Briefs<\/em>: March 18, 2026 issue"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_28004\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-28004\" style=\"width: 201px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nexusnewspaper.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/NEXUS-36-13-PAGE-ONE-FOR-SITE.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-28004\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nexusnewspaper.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/NEXUS-36-13-PAGE-ONE-FOR-SITE-201x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"201\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nexusnewspaper.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/NEXUS-36-13-PAGE-ONE-FOR-SITE-201x300.jpg 201w, https:\/\/www.nexusnewspaper.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/NEXUS-36-13-PAGE-ONE-FOR-SITE-468x700.jpg 468w, https:\/\/www.nexusnewspaper.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/NEXUS-36-13-PAGE-ONE-FOR-SITE-768x1148.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.nexusnewspaper.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/NEXUS-36-13-PAGE-ONE-FOR-SITE-1027x1536.jpg 1027w, https:\/\/www.nexusnewspaper.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/NEXUS-36-13-PAGE-ONE-FOR-SITE-1370x2048.jpg 1370w, https:\/\/www.nexusnewspaper.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/NEXUS-36-13-PAGE-ONE-FOR-SITE.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 201px) 100vw, 201px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-28004\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">This story originally appeared in our March 18, 2026 issue.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Camosun introduces multi-factor authentication<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In order to improve digital security, Camosun College is requiring students set up multi-factor authentication (MFA) on their Camosun accounts. Voluntary MFA sign-up is available until Thursday, April 9, and there will be no change made during the exam period. After Wednesday, April 22, MFA will be mandatory for all students to access college systems such as D2L or mycamosun. Students who are struggling to set up the authentication can contact the college\u2019s ITS service desk at <a href=\"mailto:itsservicedesk@camosun.ca\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">itsservicedesk@camosun.ca<\/a> for assistance.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Camosun introduces multi-factor authentication In order to improve digital security, Camosun College is requiring students set up multi-factor authentication (MFA) on their Camosun accounts. Voluntary MFA sign-up is available until Thursday, April 9, and there will be no change made during the exam period. After Wednesday, April 22, MFA will be mandatory for all students [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":28004,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[351,13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-27998","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-march-18-2026","category-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nexusnewspaper.com\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27998","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nexusnewspaper.com\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nexusnewspaper.com\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nexusnewspaper.com\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nexusnewspaper.com\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27998"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.nexusnewspaper.com\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27998\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":28005,"href":"https:\/\/www.nexusnewspaper.com\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27998\/revisions\/28005"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nexusnewspaper.com\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/28004"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nexusnewspaper.com\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27998"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nexusnewspaper.com\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27998"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nexusnewspaper.com\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27998"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}