Samantha Macrae LGBTQ students’ support staff Healing won’t look like spending money and thinking positive. It won’t be an individual task. We heal through communities of care. This requires a commitment to trust and care, a path to resili-ence. Building that resilient network will allow communities to address harm and take steps to-ward ending oppression….
KYLE PETERS REPORTER Nothing is stopping the George Brown Huskies according to the last 12 games. The men’s basketball team added a series of wins to their impressive season, against Centennial, Fleming and Durham. With five games on their schedule this month, the team won three and looks to add two more. The Huskies returned…
Kyle Peters REPORTER The stands at Newnham Arena may have been packed with Seneca fans on January 17th. But all in attendance would leave defeated, as George Brown would take home the Seneca Tournament. At Seneca, they were one of several teams to play the Seneca Extramural tournament, playing three rounds. The Huskies played a…
Lara Tai Reporter-Editor We spoke to Career Advisor Stacey Mauger at the Casa Loma Campus about the importance of tailoring your résumé to your specific job as one of the key components to having employers interested in meeting you for the first interview for your dream job. The résumé is a communication tool to the…
Lara Tai Reporter-Editor The Google Developer Group (GDG) is an organization and technology partner of George Brown College as well as Google under the 940 chapters program. It is one of the fastest growing with the group’s membership increasing from a couple a passionate individuals to over 2100 plus members including many GBC Students and…
Lara Tai Reporter-Editor Love is a many splendored thing. Whether it be that sharp student in your class who always has their hand up ready to answer, your highschool sweetheart or a first date from a dating app who wasn’t a crazy psycho offering personal foot massages. We are at the dawn of a new…
Lara Tai Reporter-Editor Toronto is a thriving city with many robust and active people and so many people are out having dates. What about negative behaviors that happen in our dating culture? I recently watched Sex Education at new Netflix series online… well at least the first episode and was enthralled at how much people…
Community Care Centre: Meredith Charko, Emily Del Greco & Loreto Duran Sexual health is harm reduction. Sexual health is linked to our mental health and wellness. As such, the Student Association’s Community Care Centre provides free safer sex supplies, from latex and latex free condoms, lubricants, nitrile gloves and more. Access to sexual health resources…
Charlene Holmes Women and trans students’ support staff We’ve seen the messages. Consent to any activity means that it is informed, freely given, enthusiastic, and on-going. And sure, consent is sexy. But consent is also more than that, and not just limited to sex. We can practice consent in the classroom, online, and in our…
Waiting For Someone To Understand You Kyle Peters Reporter/editor “Hide in your shell,” sang Roger Hodgson of Supertramp in 1974, “cause the world is out to bleed you for a ride.” Going into college, we were always expecting the next step. We saw all the movies and television shows, where parties and friend groups swallowed…
LARA TAI Reporter/editor Canadian flags on campuses all around Ontario were lowered to half-mast to honour the death of students that were among the victims of the fatal crash in Iran. The plane crash happened on January 8, 2020, when a Ukrainian airliner crashed near Tehran, Iran. 176 passengers died, including 57 Canadians, several of…
TALHAH SALICK Assistant editor People of African descent have been a part of shaping Canada’s heritage and identity since the arrival of Mathieu Da Costa, a navigator and interpreter, whose presence in Canada dates back to the early 1600s. The role of Blacks in Canada has not always been viewed as a key feature in…
