Student spending: How to budget your cash
PHOTOS AND INFOGRAPHIC BY DYLAN PAISLEY Here are some spending and budgeting tips, along with some helpful financial apps. Most students in the first year of higher education are learning how to budget for the first time. Other tools include a budget calculator.
Linda Sormin nominated for $10,000 RBC award
STORY BY PAIGE GALEA Professor Linda Sormin has a chance to win a $10,000 award and the Sheridan community can help her. Sormin, Sheridan’s studio head of Ceramics, is one of five ceramic artists across Canada to be nominated for the RBC Emerging Artist People’s Choice Award. An exhibition at the Gardiner Museum has all […]
Are you doing it right? Sheridan Peer Mentors talk about sex, sleeping, eating and drinking.
STORY AND PHOTOS BY TAYLOR SHAPPERT Sex, eating, drinking and sleep. Many college students don’t know the importance of these four things in their daily lives. Are you doing it right? That’s why four peer mentors have teamed up with the Sheridan’s health and wellness centre to bring this information to students. Isaiah Ledgister is […]
Rising artists shows her stuff in Trafalgar’s learning commons
STORY AND PHOTO KAGAN PITTMAN For those who stop to look, there’s a tricky new art installation in the learning commons bound to make you look not twice, but thrice. Last Wednesday, the Space Enhancement Task Force unveiled an art installation titled Dopplekopf by rising artist Roula Partheniou, a 2001 University of Guelph graduate. “Dopplekopf […]
Mixed reviews for XXX hypnotist show
STORY BY ROBERT SGOTTO Hypnotized students may have got a mouthful when they volunteered for Tony Lee, who bills himself as the X-Rated Hypnotist. Lee, who had students perform sexually suggestive acts on stage during an all-ages show last Tuesday at the Marquee, has been a regular at Sheridan’s pub venue for more than a […]
Premier Kathleen Wynne takes private tour of Sheridan College
VIDEO BY GREG LONGLEY On Friday, faculty and students from the Crafts and Design department at Sheridan College were given the rare opportunity to showcase their work for the Premier of Ontario. During her visit, Premier Kathleen Wynne toured the Art Gallery, the new Digital Fabrication Lab housing a 3-D printer, the Furniture Studio, the […]
Premier Kathleen Wynne tours Sheridan College
STORY BY MELISSA GERVAIS PHOTOS BY ETHAN BENDER, MIKAELA BAKER, AND MARNIE MCFADDEN Sheridan students and faculty members greeted Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne at Trafalgar Campus on Friday. The premier made a rare appearance to take a personal tour of the Crafts and Design building located in the A-Wing. Sheridan received a phone call from […]
Sexual assault in Canada: who, where and why?
INFOGRAPHIC BY RENÉE LALONDE Sexual assault on college and university campuses has been a problem some are referring to as an “epidemic.” During frosh week, sexual assaults and sexual violence come to an all-time high. Here are the general stats of where it happens, the relationship between the victim and perpetrator, and why most sexual […]
Campus safety an issue across country
EDITORIAL BY RENÉE LALONDE It’s 10 a.m. on Aug. 23, not a time most people feel vulnerable to sexual assault, but there are always exceptions. If you were reading your Sheridan email over the summer, you would have received a message from Michael Burjaw, director of security at Sheridan, informing you of an incident of […]
Garbage in and garbage out
STORY BY JAIME POLMATEER FEATURED IMAGE PROVIDED BY JOHN GREENWAY Sheridan has partnered with Busch Systems, a company that manufactures recycling and waste containers, for a new garbage bin operation that will be tested across B-wing in the next couple of weeks. One of the main goals of the new system is separating organic waste, which […]
Infrastructure Ontario narrows possible Hazel McCallion Campus phase 2 builders to three
STORY BY GRAEME FRISQUE Infrastructure Ontario says the decision on who will design, finance and build and the second phase of Sheridan’s Hazel McCallion Campus is down to three teams. Integrated Team Solutions, Progressive Learning Partnership, and Sheridan Creative Partnership are made up of a designer, developer, and finance group. The contract will be awarded […]
