Students frustrated by "registration fail" vent on twitter
It’s registration time at George Brown College again, and students are having problems with STU-View. Here is some of what students have been saying on social media.
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Carried away on the crest of a wave resonates with students of the world
An interview with playwright David Yee and director Nina Lee Aquino about their play about the Indian Ocean tsunami By Alena Khabibullina Special to The Dialog It’s takes a lot of talent to convey tragic messages through art. Decent theatre provides the public with not “bread and circuses” but the feeling of personal participation in the event…
Petition wants to change the name of Victoria Day
A petition supported by a number of famous Canadian authors, actors, musicians and politicians wants to change the name of Victoria Day to “Victoria and First Peoples Day” By Mick Sweetman Dialog Staff Over 800 people, including author Margaret Atwood, Green Party leader Elizabeth May, Inuk musician Susan Aglukark and six other prominent Canadians, have signed a petition as of this…
GBC student charged with sexual assaults near Queen & Dovercourt
Man arrested for string of sexual assaults in the Queen and Dovercourt area was a GBC student. By Mick Sweetman Dialog Staff On Saturday, April 27 at 1 p.m. several woman were sexually assaulted in the Queen Street West and Dovercourt Road area. Fifteen minutes later, police arrested Lameck Williams, 26, of Toronto and charged him with five counts of sexual assault…
Top stories of the year at George Brown
Click on the images in the interactive slideshow to be taken to our top stories of 2012 – 2013 in News, Arts, Business and Technology. [slideshow gallery_id=”3″] Related: Huskies year in review shows lots of heart
Spring Awakening: a Broadway story by George Brown students
Spring Awakening is a frank portrait of teenage sexuality, a moral journey from youth to adulthood and its cataclysmic consequences in a society where both sexually and information are repressed. By Alena Khabibullina Special to The Dialog A new production of George Brown Theatre Spring Awakening is a universal story. Created as far back as 1890…
Waterfront Pow Wow a family-friendly affair
The Fifth Annual Four Sacred Colours Pow Wow took place on April 6 at Waterfront campus. Put on by the Sahkitcheway Aboriginal Student Association, the Pow Wow was packed with dancers, drummers, Elders and many children. By Karen Nickel Dialog Reporter “I was here at 10 a.m setting up tables and preparing for the event….
Ménage à Trois: Coming To An End
In the spirit of figuring out the amazing, so those moves can be perfected, we encourage every one of y’all to get to know and explore your bodies so you can find out what you find pleasurable! By Alisha Riley, Courtney Niven & Mary-Grace Falvo Dialog Sex columnists Each of our bodies is unique and will…
GBC squad wins Deaf Soccer Tournament
The match referees did not use their whistle to address a foul instead they used their hands and flags. The players used gestures to show their frustration or joy. By Preeteesh Peetabh Singh The match referees did not use their whistle to address a foul instead they used their hands and flags. The players used…
Student unions need the campus press
Student unions and the campus press are two things that go together like a spark to gasoline. When it’s done right you can take the energy and use it to propel the best interests of students as far as possible. When it’s done wrong it can lead to everybody getting badly burned. By Mick Sweetman…
A Dialog that went very well
As we come up to the last edition of the season I remember the first few when my story pitches did not make sense. By Preeteesh Peetabh Singh As we come up to the last edition of the season I remember the first few when my story pitches did not make…
A year with The Dialog
This year writing for The Dialog, I have covered stories that have affected me deeply and will remain with me for a long time. By Karen Nickel This year writing for The Dialog, I have covered stories that have affected me deeply and will remain with me for a long time. These were about accessibility and…