Author: Sheridan Sun

  • Breaking ground at Sheridan’s HMC2

    Breaking ground at Sheridan’s HMC2

    STORY BY CORDELL VENTURA & MICHAEL MELRO Sheridan took a giant step into the future last Friday when ground was broken on HMC2. College president Jeff Zabudsky, outgoing mayor Hazel McCallion and other dignitaries gathered to start construction on the second phase of the Mississauga campus. The 220,000-square-foot building will include space for up to…

  • Special to The Sun

    Special to The Sun

    Covers news and events that matter at the college’s Brampton Campus.

  • Apocalypse How

    Apocalypse How

    Looking to survive a home invasion, a natural disaster, the coming pandemic? Well, Sheridan’s second-year journalism students have you covered. Apocalypse How is the ultimate handbook. Self-defence instructors, outdoor survivalists, insurance industry experts, professional bodyguards, and even movie critics all weigh in with tips and pointers on how to make it through the worst of…

  • LIVE COVERAGE: An evening with George Stroumboulopoulos

    LIVE COVERAGE: An evening with George Stroumboulopoulos

    Come watch as Stroumboulopoulos interviews MTV’s Aliya-Jasmine and Our Lady Peace front-man, Raine Maida at the RBC Theatre tonight at 7 p.m. Sheridan’s Nick Kattis, a broadcast journalism student, will also have the opportunity to interview Stroumboulopoulos. Come show your support!  

  • LIVE EVENT: OCAA men’s basketball finals at Davis – Feb. 27 – March 1

    LIVE EVENT: OCAA men’s basketball finals at Davis – Feb. 27 – March 1

    COVERAGE BY JEANYLEAN LOPEZ and MIKHAIL HELLER Sheridan will host the 2014 OCAA men’s basketball finals at Davis Campus in Brampton. The eight qualifying teams will play the quarter-finals on Feb. 27, semi-finals on Feb. 28, and medal games on March 1. Join reporters Jeanylyn Lopez and Mikhail Heller for live coverage of the games.…

  • HMC expansion to play big role in city’s future

    HMC expansion to play big role in city’s future

    STORY BY MEHREEN SHAHID Sheridan will expand the Hazel McCallion Campus to include more non-business programs and enhance the role the college will play in Mississauga’s future, president Jeff Zabudsky says. “We have a very prominent role to play,” he said in an interview at an Economic Development Day conference on Monday. “Expansions start next…

  • Safety session with Halton police at Sheridan college

    Safety session with Halton police at Sheridan college

    About 100 members of the Sheridan community gathered in the Trafalgar gym Tuesday evening to voice concerns and question college officials and police about safety. Five attacks have occurred on or near campus in the last six months. [View the story “Safety session with Halton police at Sheridan college” on Storify]

  • Police release sex assault ‘person of interest’

    Police release sex assault ‘person of interest’

    Halton Regional Police have released “a person of interest” they had in custody in connection with the latest sex assault.

  • College’s first lockdown drill a team effort

    College’s first lockdown drill a team effort

    STORY BY GRAEME FRISQUE VIDEOS BY ADAM BUCK, DEVON GENERAL, MATTHEW LOWE, GREG LONGLEY PHOTOS BY JON D. CLARKE, GRAEME FRISQUE, GREG LONGLEY, MAXINE LOWE, ROBERT MOODIE, TAYLOR SHAPPERT Those entering the SCAET building Monday morning found themselves locked down during an unprecedented simulation and training exercise involving students being killed and gunmen holding hostages…

  • Lady Bruins end Hawks undefeated run

    Lady Bruins end Hawks undefeated run

    STORY BY JEANYLYN LOPEZ PHOTOS BY FRANK BUTTY Shylanda Saunders’ 35 points led the Lady Bruins basketball team to a 58-51 victory over Sheridan’s rivals and the previously undefeated Humber Hawks on Nov. 19. “[Saunders] was hot on the threes, she was our engine for the team,” said Willie Delas, head coach of Sheridan’s women’s…

  • It’s not easy helping college go green

    It’s not easy helping college go green

    STORY AND PHOTO BY CHRIS COUTTS The eye-catching waste bins promoting ecological sustainability spread across Sheridan’s Trafalgar Campus have been around for more than two years now. However, the changes in school infrastructure and student lifestyle that the bins promote is a slow and complicated undertaking being overseen by Sheridan’s Office for Sustainability. Amid the…

  • Let there be light

    Let there be light

    PHOTOS BY SAM TASKIE Sheridan College President Jeff Zabudsky unveils a light sculpture by alumnus Pierre Poussin outside the entrance to Trafalgar’s SCAET Building on Friday. The sculpture changes through the blues and orange of the college’s new branding scheme. Poussin also has a piece at Hazel McCallion Campus, and is a 2006 graduate of…