A Nuit to remember
STORY BY JAIME POLMATEER PHOTO BY JAIME POLMATEER Thousands moved up and down the sidewalks in droves while they viewed exhibits, dodged break-dancers and appreciated modern art in all its forms. “This is my second year coming out,” said Chris Donison of Brampton. “I like seeing all the people and all the art stuff. It’s […]
Phantoms and freaks spook students at Halloween Haunt
STORY AND PHOTOS BY OSCAR IMMEL The rails rattle under the weight of zooming rollercoasters, and hearts pound as the ride reaches terrifying heights. But for those seeking that extra shot of adrenaline, Canada’s Wonderland is currently hosting its annual Halloween Haunt. “We’re really excited about this event,” said Dineen Beaven, public relations manager for […]
Photography students continue fundraising efforts with free movie nights
STORY BY GREG LONGLEY Everyone enjoys a night at the movies. Make it free and it’s a night well spent. The 18% Grey Club, made up of students in the Bachelor of Applied Arts (BAA) in Photography program, have introduced Friday movie nights to raise money, promote their work and make professional prints of their […]
Nuit Blanche brings spectators from all around the GTA
STORY AND PHOTOS BY DANA MIELE Helen Walsh has been a poetry advocate in Toronto for many years and her goal to reach across communities with spoken word came to fruition this past weekend at Nuit Blanche. “We decided what we would do is take all of that work we’ve published over the past eight […]
The top 10 most viewed series finales
INFOGRAPHIC BY TYLER REYNOLDS The crime drama Breaking Bad ended on Sept. 29. The series finale drew in 10.3 million viewers, shattering its own former viewer record from its penultimate episode, which aired on Sept. 22, and attracted 6.6 million viewers. Despite being the highest rated television series of all time, its series finale is […]
Sixth generation of Pokémon franchise hits shelves this weekend
STORY, PHOTO AND TIMELINE BY KAGAN PITTMAN The newest installment of the Pokémon franchise debuts this weekend and fans of all ages are abuzz. Pokémon X and Y will be released for the Nintendo 3DS and, with advanced graphic capabilities, the creatures gamers know and love will be leaping off the screen the way fans have […]
LIVE EVENT: Scotiabank Nuit Blanche 2013 – Saturday, October 5 @6:51PM
COVERAGE BY DONTEI WYNTER Scotiabank Nuit Blanche 2013 is this Saturday night at 6:51PM. Join The Sheridan Sun for live coverage of events from around Toronto. PLAN AHEAD | FACEBOOK
Launch celebrates new art in Learning Commons
VIDEO BY OSCAR IMMEL On Sept. 26, a launch was held in the Trafalgar Campus Learning Commons to celebrate a new art installation. Artist Roula Partheniou was recognized by the president of Sheridan College and other VIPs and answered questions regarding the meaning of her artwork. It is the second installation in the annual Temporary Contemporary […]
Artists scream for Iscream
STORY AND PHOTOS BY NICHOLAS OLSEN A young woman sits inside a Starbucks deep in the heart of Toronto. It’s obvious she is a part of this town, dedicated and inspired by the city she represents. Del Mahabadi grew up in suburban Burlington, but quickly realized she needed to be part of something more glamorous […]
The Evolution of Animation
TIMELINE BY MATTHEW LOWE American animator, Tom Sito made a guest appearance at Sheridan College, Trafalgar Campus. He spoke about the history of animation here’s a timeline overview of animation’s history. The timeline shows the early animation of The Adventures of Prince Achmed (1926) to the more modern, groundbreaking animation of Avatar (2009).
Mother Mother rocks the Marquee
STORY AND PHOTOS BY TAYLOR SHAPPERT A Mother of a show: B.C.-based Mother Mother played a 14-song set, including a cover of Nirvana’s In Bloom, last Wednesday at the Marquee. Teen girl band the Beaches opened for them. Have you ever wanted to meet your favourite band? That’s what 17-year-old Abby Graham did at the Marquee last […]
Mother Mother at the Marquee – photo gallery
PHOTOS BY TAYLOR SHAPPERT Mother Mother played the Marquee last Wednesday to a packed Marquee. Girl band the Beaches opened for them.
