Tag: Sheridan
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Operation Peace Blitz
INFOGRAPHIC BY JOEL P. JACOBSON “Operation Peace Blitz” is a week long project promoting peace and raising anti-violence awareness at Sheridan College. The Social Justice Club of Sheridan College are the masterminds behind the project. The week’s activities will include a bake sale, social networking fun as well as donations being made to the Halton…
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Sheridan Rough Cuts off to a smooth start
STORY AND PHOTOS BY JESSICA BEAULIEU Those who know Destinee Browning have referred to her as fearless, because the second year broadcast journalism student will try anything once. Perhaps it was this courageous attitude that set her apart in the auditions to be this year’s face of Sheridan’s Rough Cuts. Rough Cuts is an online…
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Professor’s novel has roots in Victorian England
STORY BY MELISSA GERVAIS It was during her stay at one of the oldest inns in England that Sheridan College professor Joyce Wayne found the inspiration for her first novel. During the fall of 2010, she checked into a local bed and breakfast in the small village of Shebbear in Devon County called The Devil’s…
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HalTech series kicks off with session on selling yourself
STORY AND PHOTO BY LAUREN O’BRIEN It may have looked like fun and games in the library atrium last week, but students were gathered during lunch hour to hear a speaker tell them about the need to sell themselves. Marguerite Zimmerman of E=mz2 presented “Sell Yourself: The Secrets to Your Successful Future” as the launch of…
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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…
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Back-to-back losses not a setback for Bruins
STORY BY KYLE CALOREN PHOTOS BY KYLE CALOREN Despite back-to-back losses Saturday morning at Sheridan’s Homecoming, the men’s and women’s varsity rugby teams were not disappointed, and neither were the fans. The Lady Bruins rugby team (1-1 OCAA), came out aggressive, and kept the pressure on until they scored a try near the end off…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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Bruins conquer the Mountaineers
STORY AND PHOTOS BY DAVID PELOSI The Bruins men’s rugby team made history over the weekend, recording the college’s first ever shutout in the sport with a monumental win over the Mohawk Mountaineers. “We are another step closer to our goal, which is the playoffs,” said men’s head coach Carlos Moniz after his team won…