Never Stop Cycling wins Best of Show
STORY BY SPENCER LUYBEN It’s bleak, dark and cold. A figure sits at a stationary bicycle with a bottle of liquor at the ready as he stares solemnly at his wall. One day meets the next seamlessly as he inevitably loses track of time. Then something happens. A burst of pink light explodes through the […]
Women storm Trafalgar Campus in Take Back the Night march
VIDEO BY SPENCER LUYBEN Sheridan held its first Take Back the Night march Tuesday, to promote sexual violence awareness and female empowerment. About 50 men and women of all ages took part in the two-hour event.
Cyclists kick in to gear with Oakville Bike Tour
STORY AND PHOTOGRAPHY BY SPENCER LUYBEN Sheridan cyclists found themselves rolling toward a day of discounts and discovery during a tour of Kerr Village Thursday. The students were the first ever Discover Oakville Bike Tour, held by the Share the Road Cycling Coalition in conjunction with the Ministry of Health and Long Term Care. The […]
Athletic Therapy Centre stretches its arms to all
BY SPENCER LUYBEN For those looking to rehabilitate injuries or ease physical discomfort on a student budget, a sanctuary exists. The Athletic Therapy Centre at the Davis campus has been reopened for the 2014-15 school year and offers inexpensive physical treatment services for students, faculty and the general public alike administered by fourth-year Athletic Therapy […]
Sheridan Security Segues to New Vehicle
STORY AND PHOTOS BY SPENCER LUYBEN Sheridan security’s new vehicles promise that the future is now. Like something out of a science-fiction novel, these tall, three-wheeled chariots are strange to look at for a simple reason: the driver stands. “It feels weird because you’re standing, but you’re going pretty fast,” said Scott Hough, who has been […]
Board of directors share similar vision for Student Union
STORY BY SPENCER LUYBEN The newly elected members of the Student Union already seem to be on the same page. First-year Photography student Megan Ritchie, second-year Print Journalism student Alec Wheeler and second-year Computer Systems Technology–Software Development student Russel Neal will comprise the 2014-15 board of directors at Trafalgar Campus. The students were voted in […]
Leslie Pulsifer: Time manager extraordinaire
STORY BY SPENCER LUYBEN She might just be Wonder Woman. Leslie Pulsifer is the Student Union clubs co-ordinator at Trafalgar, she’s in the third year of Animation – a renowned world-class program that ends in a Bachelor’s Degree – she is vice president of the martial arts club, she models for photography and makeup students looking […]
Sheridan student in TVO documentary contest
STORY BY SPENCER LUYBEN When it comes to storytelling, Luca Tarantini is a natural. The 23-year-old first-year Advanced Television and Film student has become one of five finalists in the 2014 TVO Doc Studio Contest with his short film The Middle Way. What started out as a first semester project for his Documentary class quickly […]
No experience? No problem
STORY BY SPENCER LUYBEN Students looking to land an interview for their dream internship or job should pop in to see the employment consultants at the college’s Career Centre. They are offering résumé evaluations for students looking to gain the edge in their search for employment. As a Print Journalism student who’s actively seeking placements […]
Sheridan revives cross-country team
BY SPENCER LUYBEN Sheridan’s Athletic Department has announced the reintroduction of cross-country running starting in the fall. “We’re pretty much involved in all of the team sports right now that lead to national championships,” said Sheridan varsity coordinator Wayne Fish, who’s the primary organizer of the new team. “We decided to look at an individual […]
Students relieve tension and smash stress with sports
STORY BY SPENCER LUYBEN The Sheridan International Centre held its second International Sports Bash on March 7. The event was held in conjunction with Counselling Services’ Smash Stress program, where close to 40 international students at the Trafalgar Athletic Centre played badminton, table tennis and basketball. The Smash Stress initiative was devised three years ago […]