SpinPunch founder explains Sheridan’s role in gaming company
STORY BY DONTEI WYNTER From a dorm room to the internet, Sheridan students helped create remarkable games for thousands, the owner of a web-based gaming company owner told an audience last Wednesday. Ian Tien, co-founder of SpinPunch, spoke in MacDonald-Heaslip Hall to a crowd of Illustration, Animation and Game Design students about how Sheridan College […]
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 […]
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 […]
LIVE EVENT: Sheridan Bruins Homecoming – Saturday, September 28 @10:00AM
COVERAGE BY DAVID PELOSI Sheridan’s annual Homecoming event takes place on Saturday, September 28th, 2013 and will include an outdoor barbecue and an induction ceremony to be held in the gymnasium at 1:00PM. The event will kick off at 10:00AM with OCAA men’s and women’s rugby and soccer followed by the Bruin’s basketball teams playing […]
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 […]
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 […]
Cosplayers dress for the occasion
STORY BY TYLER REYNOLDS Imagine waking up in the morning and putting on the costume of your favorite fictional character for other fans to admire. Cosplayers get to do this for a few weekends a year. Cosplay, the short form of costume play, is the art of dressing up as a character from works of […]
FALLing for fashion: A look into this seasons trends
STORY AND VIDEO BY MAXINE LOWE A crispness in the air, colourful leaves and the return of a favourite TV show can only mean one thing – the fall has arrived. And what better way to celebrate the arrival of autumn than by adding some fall trends to a your wardrobe. Swap a pastel high-low skirt […]
HydroOne urges students to unplug to save money
STORY BY DEVON GENERAL When heading into a new year of college, finding ways to save money can be a huge challenge. This can be especially trying for those who are living on their own, outside of their parents’ home or the school’s residence. With the way that we rely on technology in every facet […]
Toastmasters club talking proud at Davis Campus
STORY AND PHOTOS BY DYLAN PAISLEY “It’s standing room only at Davis tonight. Woo,” exclaimed Judith MacKinnon, as people tried to find a seat last week at Davis Campus’ first Toastmasters meeting. The meeting last Thursday was packed not only with students and Hazel McCallion Campus Toastmasters, but also some faculty members. The club ran […]
Get your club on – Sheridan Trafalgar’s club fair
PHOTOS BY TAYLOR SHAPPERT The Sheridan club fair drew students interested in joining one of the various clubs Trafalgar has to offer. The event ran Sept. 19 in Union Square from 11 a.m.-4 p.m. and had booths and representatives from several clubs, including the animation council, the anime club, the photography club, and the Christian […]
