Category: Features

  • Mississauga Arts

    Mississauga Arts

    MEDIA BY MEHREEN SHAHID As a writer, I have always been fascinated by various media used to convey a message. Illustrations and drawings have been the oldest way of communicating ideas and sharing knowledge and information. Somewhere along the line, art became more than just a tool for communication, instead, it became a personal expression…

  • Vegan living with non-vegans

    Vegan living with non-vegans

    STORY BY SATYARTH MISHRA Is it hard to live with a non-vegan for a vegan? what are those circumstances that sometimes shatter the love? The adjustments they do to make their relationship perfect, are those enough? or there could be more they have to face everyday. Read about the experience of vegans who are currently…

  • Students program themselves a future

    Students program themselves a future

    WILL DIXON The Sheridan Sun looks into Sheridan’s Game Design program to see what kind of work they’re students are doing and where they can go outside of the program. Options abound within the Greater Toronto Area. Check out the link to read more.

  • Sheridan Body Image

    Sheridan Body Image

    Hey everyone, check out my feature article about body image and eating disorders. I’ve talked about the evolution of beauty standards, the pressures of being perfect and have talked to a recovered anorexic. Mental health and positive self esteem is very important to me, as I have seen many close friends struggle with a handful…

  • The true cost of working through school

    The true cost of working through school

    BY FILIPE DOS SANTOS For some students, starting college or university brings to mind visions of partying, new experiences and a new-found sense of freedom. For others, the beginning of their post-secondary education means having to find the cash and the time to pay for it, even if it means lower grades. Is it worth…

  • Depression hits everybody

    Depression hits everybody

    With depression hurting millions of Canadians, Sheridan Sun reporter Michael Rodrigues looks into the lives of people who have battled the illness and have had their families hurt by it. Depression can knock its victims on the ground and cause everyday tasks such as getting out of bed and showering to become battles within ones…

  • Harrison The DJ

    Harrison The DJ

    Hey everybody, check out my feature on HARRISON. Its about the young Producer’s rise in the GTA area. The genre of music is hard to put a finger on but I can guarantee you will be jiving.  His number of followers on all social media continue to rise everyday, so just give my story a…

  • Living with celiac disease

    Living with celiac disease

    The Sheridan Sun’s Kate Woods has posted her feature article on living with celiac disease on her blog. Read about those living with celiac, how they stay safe and healthy by avoiding foods that contain gluten and how they discovered they had the disease. Check it out here: http://kwarticles.blogspot.ca/  

  • Becoming instafamous

    Becoming instafamous

    Since the launch of Instagram in October 2010, it has evolved into one of the largest social media platforms for millennials. People are creating their own brand and marketing themselves for followers to become instafamous. Although we’re often bombarded with millions of meaningless selfies and over read quotes, there are pros in the world of…

  • Online dating and the search for love

    Online dating and the search for love

    Everyone has heard the stories. Love at first sight, two high school sweethearts get married right out of school, or two opposites attracted to one another. But the Internet has changed all that and people are learning the value of meeting others online. The Sheridan Sun and matchmaker Rebecca Traynor Cooper, study why this is.…

  • Special to The Sun

    Special to The Sun

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

  • Safety at Sheridan

    Safety at Sheridan

    BY GRAEM FRISQUE AND MICHELLE WHITTEMORE The Sheridan family has been brought together by a communal need to for protection at school. Since the assaults at Sheridan, students have been looking for answers about their well being here on campus. Here is a compilation of information regarding the Sheridan assaults and student opinions. Take control…