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Kayla Prince // Contributor Encampments held at the University of Victoria (UVic) and the University of British Columbia (UBC) protesting institutional support of the genocide in Gaza were disbanded in […]

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Culture

Canadian Activists They Don’t Mention In Textbooks: 2SLGBTQIA+ & Indigenous Edition

Alexis Zygan

While attending high school, I learned about Terry Fox's stride across stolen land to raise money for cancer research, but when it came to acquiring knowledge about queer and Indigenous changemakers, I was on my own. These people’s stories are…

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The Wet’suwet’en Fight Belongs to Everyone

Maia Lomelino

CapU Indigenous students emphasize action over words when advocating for Indigenous causes Maia Lomelino // Contributor As the Canadian government continues conversations started on Feb. 27 with Wet’suwet’en peoples, Indigenous […]

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Culture

Lawrence Paul Yuxweluptun is Having a Bad Colonial Day

Nivedan Kaushal

Usufruct and colonialism is exposed through Indigenous art Nivedan Kaushal, Arts & Culture Editor Acclaimed artist, political activist and residential school survivor Lawrence Paul Yuxweluptun approaches a woman sitting in […]

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Opinions

Pray for what?

Sarah Schmidt

Twitter hashtags that follow tragedies are pointless Sarah Schmidt // Contributor In the days following the mass shooting in Las Vegas, the hashtag #PrayForVegas almost instantly became a widespread rallying […]

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UVic and UBC disband pro-Palestine Encampments

Canadian Activists They Don’t Mention In Textbooks: 2SLGBTQIA+ & Indigenous Edition

The Wet’suwet’en Fight Belongs to Everyone

Lawrence Paul Yuxweluptun is Having a Bad Colonial Day

UVic and UBC disband pro-Palestine Encampments

Canadian Activists They Don’t Mention In Textbooks: 2SLGBTQIA+ & Indigenous Edition

Activism Fatigue

The Wet’suwet’en Fight Belongs to Everyone

Lawrence Paul Yuxweluptun is Having a Bad Colonial Day

Pray for what?