VIU student launches Disabled Voices Anthology in Nanaimo
The book launch will take place on Wednesday, March 11 from 7–9 pm in the lobby of the Malaspina Theatre.
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Disabled students on ableism at VIU
Disabled students share their experiences with inaccessibility and discrimination at VIU Ableism, like many other systems of oppression and marginalization, is a complex and nuanced concept. A simple way to understand ableism is to think of it as discrimination against disabled people, whether intentional or not. As I take the time to educate myself on … Continued
Why art?
By Arts Editor Cheryl Folland As the semester comes to a close, stress runs high. This week I interviewed people asking how art, whether created or observed, as helped them. What causes art in its various mediums to speak to people’s hearts? How does creativity provide an outlet to deal with difficult situations? Josh Bourget: … Continued
Coming Soon: Arts events nanaimo
By Arts Editor Cheryl Folland WHAT Three time Juno Award Nominee, Jenn Grant, with special guest Rachel Sermanni WHEN April 5, at The Queen’s, 34 Victoria Cres. Early show, doors open 7 pm, show begins 8 pm. WHY YOU SHOULD GO Last time Jenn was here, she was in a duo, this time she’ll be … Continued