Karaoke Night
*See flyer above There will be a Karaoke Night tonight (Friday, October 6th) organized by volunteers from CORE. Time: 2-6 pm Place: E-501 Everyone is welcome!
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Vanier’s Got Talent Auditions
*See flyer above Auditions are to be held on: Wednesday, Oct.11th @ 2-4 pm Thursday, Oct.12th @ 10 am – 12 pm Sign up at C203 or by contacting studentlife@vaniercollege.qc.ca.
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30th Annual Blood Drive
During Universal Break on the 27th of September, Vanier marked a landmark anniversary of collaboration with Héma-Québec. Over the last 30 years, as part of its sole annual blood drive, members of the college community have made nearly 10,000 blood donations that have helped save lives throughout the province. A ceremony was held in Jake’s Mall to mark the occasion. H-Q presented the college with a certificate; speeches were made by VCSA President Whi and by directors of the two organizations. A festive cake was ceremoniously cut and served to…
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A Trip to World Press Photo
Have you ever heard the saying: “A picture worth is worth 1000 words”? A singular photograph can be interpreted from so many perspectives, from so many angles, and can depict a story of great complexity. World Press Photo is an international photography competition that allows photojournalists to display their work, and tell a story through the images they have taken. There is a total of eight categories in the competition, and within each category there is a winning individual photo, and a winning story (series) of photos. The…
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The Double-Edged Stigma Faced By Western Animation
Animation as a medium has faced several hardships that are still prevalent today, which proves to be frustratingly ironic, as franchises like Looney Tunes were made with adults in mind, but were watered down to appease the kid-friendly crowd over the years. It has a difficult time being taken seriously and is often dismissed as an alternative for babysitting. For an extra layer of humiliation, it is often regarded as its own genre, even by apparent professionals like the American Film Institute, implying that it is unable to stand with the likes…
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The Naruto Run at Vanier
Photo By: Brianna Lemieux Anglin As of late, “Naruto Runs” have become increasingly popular. So popular in fact, that they’ve been held at venues like famous landmarks, city streets and college campuses in Canada, the US, Australia and Belgium. There was even one held in Florida during Hurricane Irma! For future reference, running in hurricane-force winds is highly dangerous and not recommended by anyone. But I digress. What exactly is Naruto, and what does it have to do with running? Naruto is a Japanese manga series written by Masashi…
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