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The Scary Truth About Thanksgiving About 

The Scary Truth About Thanksgiving

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6:00AM alarms. Those are the worst, right? Still embraced by your lulling sheets, you’re forced to fill your drowsy eyes with bright, artificial lights, and make your way to your long, grueling day. But, once in a blue moon, when all the stars perfectly align, you get to remember that the day is the second Monday of October – it’s Thanksgiving! There are no classes to attend, no work to get to, no need to wake up. In such rare moments, sweetly sprinkled in the calendar, you are able to…

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Meet the Vanier College Robotics Team About Campus Clubs 

Meet the Vanier College Robotics Team

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by: Robotics Team Captain The Vanier Robotics Team is looking for new members! Help us add to our impressive collection of trophies and awards by competing with us at this year’s CRC Competition. People of all interests are invited to join in, regardless of having previous experience or not! Even if electronics is not your thing, there is something for everyone: whether your interests are aligned with hands-on building, creative designing, drawing, painting, website building, video-making or programming, we want you in the team! The sub-teams The CRC competition has…

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VCSA Who!? About Campus 

VCSA Who!?

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‘’The VCSA is the student governing body at Vanier College formed of 10 passionate individuals committed to representing and advocating for the interests of over 6,500 students. The VCSA supports, protects, and maintains students’ interest and well-being above everything else. The council members make sure that the student voices are heard’’ (VCSA Vanier, 2025). You can find the VCSA office on the Vanier College Campus, second floor of the main building in C-214. Visit them during their office hours or contact them via their email (vcsa@vaniercollege.qc.ca), instagram (@vcsavanier), or phone…

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Welcome Back! Here is what You Need to Know About Campus News 

Welcome Back! Here is what You Need to Know

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Summer is coming to a close and school is in full swing! Yaaaaay! Here is some important information for newcomers as well as returning students to know: The Student Services department is located in C203. They provide assistance with several services available at Vanier College as listed below: For more information visit the student guide on the Vanier website or on Omnivox under Student Services. Centre D’Aide en Français (CAF) CAF is tutoring offered to help students with written and oral French as of week 3 until week 15. Students…

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Know Your IPESA (Institutional Policy on Student Achievement) About 

Know Your IPESA (Institutional Policy on Student Achievement)

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From pop quizzes to plagiarism, (IPESA) defines the rules and roles of students, teachers, and collegial institutes. It is a policy which adheres to standards of regulation set by Québec’s Ministère de L’Enseignement Superieur. In the context of academic institutions, this policy connects us, the students, to our teachers and aims to make the evaluation process as equitable as possible through roles and responsibilities on both ends. In short, it is there to ensure fairness, inclusivity, and clarity. A policy is a formal document which: Colleges lacked a mechanism to…

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Vanier College Gardens About Campus Environment 

Vanier College Gardens

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Over the summer, the Vanier Gardens were busy working on the wonderful environment that they have nurtured over the years with the help of staff members and students. A Vanier student employee, Soumaya Al Asadi, shares information and what it is like to be part of the Vanier Gardens through her own experience as well as her role and occupation. Get to know the team and some of their tasks: “The team is composed of our head gardener, Mark Reynolds, and two lovely gardeners, Myriam Mansour and Rosemarie Brodeur. As…

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Our Newspaper About 

Our Newspaper

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The VCSA Insider is an online article-base that is run by students of Vanier College. Our mission is to inform and entertain the population, while giving students a platform in which to express themselves and their opinions. We publish on a daily basis and are always looking to expand our team of dynamic and talented students.

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