George Brown College grad Avish Sood spins passion for sports into dream career
No need to blame the current economy for the high unemployment rate. Apparently only those who can market themselves survive!
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George Brown College dodgeball team takes second place, dragon boat team warns others to ‘watch out’
George Brown College (GBC) students showed decent results in the less talked about sports like dodgeball and dragon boat racing.
Next Stage 2013 introduces the next generation of performers
A team of George Brown College (GBC) choreographers, directors, instructors, working artists, production and wardrobe interns showcased their talent in the annual event, Next Stage 2013 in December.
Monsanto: An unethical, tyrannical, biotechnological monster
The heavily criticized American multinational chemical and agricultural biotechnology corporation Monsanto is pushing hard to restore its reputation after all the questionable businesses they have done over the last 100 years. One question comes up with multiple protests against the company’s activity and products: do they deserve our trust? Founded in 1901 by a self-educated…
Big Brothers and Sisters at GBC mentor high school students
Have you ever experienced lack of knowledge, self-confidence or necessary skills and that you needed guidance from someone more mature and wise, whose advice could catapult you up the ladder?
GBC student Walter Acosta carves out a new life after injury
Walter Acosta, a business administration student at George Brown College (GBC), has been living a difficult life on the way to his ingeniously simple talent, stone carving, that he showcased this year at Latin Fiesta held by the Organization of Latin American Students (OLAS) club in the Kings Lounge on Nov. 21.
Green Team encourages a cleaner commute with carpooling
George Brown College’s (GBC) Green Team, created in 2005 to keep the college ecologically friendly and encourage more and more students and staff to do so, is starting a second year of their smart commute campaign.
An Ideal Husband shows political scandals like Ford’s are timeless
An Ideal Husband, opening George Brown Theatre’s 2013/2014 season, exceeded my expectations. Brilliantly performed and directed theatre piece is running until Nov. 16 at Young Centre for the Performing Arts.
Huskies basketball teams looking strong
Celebrating a special night for Huskies basketball player Dwayne Harrison, who survived a cardiac arrest few months back, the men’s team showed its best and crushed the undefeated Georgian College, Grizzlies, 87-63 in their first home game this season on Nov. 01.
Kidnapped in Syria: Journalist Susan Dabbous talks about her terrifying ordeal
The Italian feature film The Border was one of the most talked about movies at this year’s Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF). To recreate the frightening reality of a country where civil war is continuing at full strength, director Alessio Cremonini involved non-professional actors and refugees.
David Bowie Is, was and will be at the AGO
A never-ending crowd of admiring but confused faces are and will be leaving the Art Gallery of Ontario (AGO) this fall, experiencing David Bowie’s cataclysmic talent that’s hard to explain.
Dragon boat club short of female paddlers
“Competitive, exhausting, thrilling and rewarding” were the most common descriptions mentioned by George Brown (GBC) students who are part of a new dragon boat club.