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AI is Changing the Music Industry But This Future MIA Grad Isn't Too Worried
One of Fanshawe College's largest programs is Music Industry Arts or MIA. With graduation season just around the corner, one of the class of 2024 future-graduates, shares his plans for the future and some of his fears. "It is kind of a frightening thing, just because it's happening so fast," says Arlo Cossonn...
Apr 09, 2024
"The carbon tax has cost farmers thousands of dollars out of pocket:" Marleen VanHam
The carbon tax has cost farmers thousands of dollars out of pocket and as of April 1st it went up 23%, from about $65 per ton to about $80 per ton. "That carbon tax is not just once on a product. It's there over and over and over again. That's why it's such a huge impact tax." ...
Apr 09, 2024
'My life is just opera and dialysis.': Opera student on battling kidney failure while chasing dreams.
A powerful voice and story, Robert Hutson has both. At age 24 Robert had just graduated and was planning on returning to school to earn a masters when Robert was diagnosed with Nephronophthisis, a kidney disease caused by a gene mutation. "The day I was diagnosed was terrifying. I was calming down my family sayi...
Apr 09, 2024
Social media for the London Knights
London's local OHL team, the London Knights, have made it to the second series of the playoffs. The Knights are a key part of London's event scene and has many fans all around Ontario. gathering graphics and it's all one big team working together to make it happen". "People like to see, they like to be update...
Apr 09, 2024
As healthcare crisis worsens, foreign doctors face barriers to practicing medicine in Canada
According to the Ontario Medical Association, 2.3 million people in Ontario are without a family doctor, and they expect this number to nearly double in the next two years. They say if this shortage of doctors is not addressed, the healthcare crisis will worsen. Skilled immigration offers solutions for job shortages in...
Apr 09, 2024
How Fanshawe's competitive dance team came to be
"It's a good stress reliever and a good way to get out of our room and dance with friends," says Gabby Pisquem and Kyleigh Quinn. The two Fanshawe students saw the need for a dance team and together created Fanshawe's competitive dance club. "None of us really knew each other before we started the team a...
Apr 09, 2024
'I would be out of a job' vape store employee speaks on the vaping regulations hitting other provinces
Many provinces across the nation are opting for the ban of all flavoured vapes to try and stray minors away from the smoking alternative after a rise in vaping worldwide. This bill has been put into effect in provinces such as Quebec, New Brunswick, P.E.I., Nova Scotia, Nunavut, and Northwest Territories. This seems to...
Apr 09, 2024
How the local group Queer Intersections is trying to change London
London lacks a physical resource center for LGBTQ+ members of the community, but Queer Intersections, a local group, is trying to change that. Neither Fanshawe College nor Western University have a physical space for LGBTQ+ students either, only having student-run groups to serve their LGBTQ+ communities. "Well, w...
Apr 09, 2024
Fanshawe's Solar Eclipse Watch Party Leaves Students in Awe
At its Library Learning Commons, Fanshawe College hosted an incredible Solar Eclipse watch Party that attracted hundreds of students for an amazing heavenly show. All attendees had the opportunity to participate in interesting science activities and get special solar eclipse glasses for safe viewing, making the event o...
Apr 09, 2024
Fanshawe's Hair Salon inclusive to all students for haircut or hangout
Who says you can't go and get your haircut while you're on your way to class? Or get some color for the roots of your hair after a long day of sitting in lectures? Well, now you can with Fanshawe's very own Hair Salon on campus! After being open for two and a half months, Fanshawe's hair salon has been an amazing outle...
Apr 08, 2024
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