Tag: headline
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Chill Ice House offers drinkers a warm welcome
STORY BY LINDA HERMIZ With winter approaching, it may sound outrageous to visit a bar made entirely of ice, but the Chill Ice House in Toronto is busier than ever this season. Though it appears to be a regular bar on the outside, the Chill Ice House is actually an arctic paradise where the tables,…
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Sheridan’s Down Right Fight battle royale
STORY BY ROBERT SGOTTO Sheridan’s Marquee was transformed into a battle royale Saturday when Down Right Fight (DRF) hosted its second fighting game tournament of the year. The tournament saw 90 competitors duke it out in Ultra Street Fighter 4, Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom, and the most popular title, Super Smash Bros Melee. DRF is…
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Emmy-nominated grads share work experience with students
STORY BY MICHAEL RODRIGUES For the first time, Sheridan alumni and Emmy-nominated animators from Guru Studio came to enlighten animation students about the life of an animator. Last week, representatives gave a presentation about their studio and the message they wanted to share with students. “You just have to believe in what you’re creating and…
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Should the terminally ill be allowed to die on their own terms?
The recent assisted suicide of Brittany Maynard in the U.S. has reignited the debate surrounding how and when we should die. Although assisted suicide is legal in Holland and Switzerland, it remains illegal in many parts of the world. Should the terminally ill be allowed to end their suffering, or should we let fate decide…
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Third annual PREP challenge a success for Sheridan
STORY BY FILIPE DOS SANTOS Sheridan’s Megan Wong showed fellow students and police recruiters alike that she is prepped for the rigours of law enforcement as Davis Campus played host to the third annual Physical Readiness Evaluation for Police (PREP) test on Thursday. Sheridan, Mohawk, Niagara, Georgian and Centennial colleges sent their best male and…
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Bruins battle adversity and win National Championship
STORY BY SPENCER LUYBEN Talk about a storybook ending. Sheridan men’s soccer team beat the Vancouver Island University (VIU) Mariners 5-4 in a nail-biting championship final on Saturday that required penalty kicks to decree the victor. “It felt like a movie almost, and the ending was perfect,” said team captain David Velastegui, who slotted home…
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Royal offers plenty of face time with cows, goats and llamas
STORY BY JENNIFER STIENSTRA City and country life come together once a year at the annual Royal Agricultural Winter Fair, giving visitors an opportunity to learn about farm life and animals. One of the many farmers at the Royal, Chloe Gresel, educates attendees about what she does and about her animals. “I really like to…
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LIVE COVERAGE: 2014 CCAA Men’s National Soccer Championship – Bronze and Gold-Medal Games
COVERAGE BY MIKHAIL HELLER AND ADAM JOHNSTON This page provides coverage of the 2014 Canadian Collegiate Athletic Association bronze and gold-medal games live from Trafalgar campus. The games take place Saturday, November 8, 2014 at 10 AM and 1PM , respectively. MORE RELATED TO THIS STORY: David Velastegui: Sheridan soccer’s Superman
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Sun reporters ‘moustache you some questions’ about Movember
BY SHERIDAN SUN STAFF For the month of November reporters from the Sheridan Sun will be growing out their moustaches as part of Movember to raise funds and awareness for men’s health issues. To donate or learn more visit the Sheridan team’s Movember page. Here are some of the Sun reporters involved in the Movember…
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Changing minds one umbrella at a time
STORY BY VANESSA GILLIS Many Canadian students take democracy for granted. Phebe Leung is trying to change that and make students more aware of the struggles for political freedom in Hong Kong. Leung, a second-year Crafts and Design (Glass) student, has started the Awareness Project for the Umbrella Revolution in the form of an art…
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Bridging the generation gap
STORY BY MEHREEN SHAHID Seniors are boring, inactive, and unable to learn and handle technology. These are some myths that students like Dean Heaton were able to dispel with the help of a community program called Generation of Hearts. “The myths are not true about the older generation. They’re fun and you can joke around…
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Assault in Sheridan’s woods
STORY BY WILLIAM DIXON An assault last Thursday morning of a 21-year old woman near a wooded path near Trafalgar campus is under investigation by Halton Police. Constable Cindy Sunstrum is heading the investigation along with two other officers, said Detective Sergeant John Mans, a member of the Child Abuse and Sexual Assault unit. The…