Alisha Samnani

Explained — The Courier breaks down your questions about the 2022 CSU Election Alisha Samnani // Editor-in-Chief Allegations have been made against multiple Capilano Students’ Union (CSU) executive candidates for […]

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Multiple CSU Executive Candidates Suspected of “Slate-Like Behaviour”

Alisha Samnani

Poster similarities, prohibited logo use and coerced votes amongst allegations against candidates Alisha Samnani // Editor-in-Chief Update on April 6 at 4:02pm: Four candidates have filed appeals against decisions rendered […]

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Should CapU Be More Transparent about COVID-19 Cases on Campus?

Alisha Samnani

With return to in-person learning, instructors advised to not tell students about COVID-19 exposures Alisha Samnani // Editor-in-Chief Bridget Stringer-Holden // News Editor Freya Emery // Illustrator UPDATE: As the […]

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Here are your candidates for the 2022 CSU Elections

Alisha Samnani

Voting opens on MarCH 15; Election results announced MarCH 17 Capilano Courier Masthead It’s elections season at Capilano University! Students are vying for five Capilano Students’ Union (CSU) executive positions, […]

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News

CapU Instructors Team Up With Shelter Video Project to Honour International Women’s Day

Alisha Samnani

Students invited to join Mar. 8 hybrid event to learn about carceral and shelter systems on International Women’s Day Bridget Stringer-Holden // News Editor Alisha Samnani // Editor-in-Chief Valeriya Kim […]

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Students Worried About Omicron, Feeling Dismissed as CapU Returns to In-Person Classes

Alisha Samnani

Inflexibility amidst new COVID variants and decreased testing feels profit-driven, students say Bridget Stringer-Holden // News Editor Alisha Samnani // Editor-in-Chief The Capilano University (CapU) community remains divided on the […]

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Little Miss Estranged

Alisha Samnani

How I (sort of) learned to be okay with not belonging Alisha Samnani // Editor-in-Chief Valeriya Kim // Design Director Sometimes people don’t see you — and you can’t make […]

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Cycling for Suicide Prevention

Alisha Samnani

Anishinaabe cyclist rides across Turtle Island to raise awareness of Tataskweyak Cree Nation mental health crisis Alisha Samnani // Editor-in-Chief C. Palomar Rubisco // Illustrator If you’re experiencing emotional distress […]

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Indigenous

Violent RCMP Arrests of Indigneous Land Defenders Continue at Wedzin Kwa

Alisha Samnani

Tensions escalate on Wet’suwet’en territory over Coastal Gas pipeline Alisha Samnani // Editor-in-Chief Multiple arrests aren’t stopping Wet’suwet’en land and water defenders as they continue to occupy a pipeline worksite […]

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Parents Subjected to Birth Alerts Represented in New Class Action

Alisha Samnani

Vancouver-based firm CFM files class action against Government of B.C.’s MCFD for parents subjected to “illegal and unconstitutional” birth alerts in the province Alisha Samnani (she/her) // Editor-in-Chief Ethan Woronko […]

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Allegations made during 2022 CSU Elections — Now What?