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Jenna Luscombe (she/her) // Contributor Shruti Karthikeyan (she/her) // Illustrator History is but an endless cycle of revolutions and revelations. Colonies revolted against British rule and the United States […]

Letters

Palestine Through the Ages and the Israel-Palestine Conflict

Yasmine Modaresi

A look back throughout Palestine’s history and how the Israel-Palestine conflict began. Yasmine Modaresi (she/her) // Crew Writer Palestine, Judea, Israel… three distinct entities with a long, complex, intertwined […]

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Communities

Vancouver’s Black History Month

Ayla Maxwell

Origins, resources and events.

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Culture

The Mythical Origins of the Vibrator

Kirsten Wiltshire

Many think they know the story, but the truth is a bit more complicated Kirsten Wiltshire (she/her) // Crew Writer Chelle Lussi (any) // Crew Illustrator Sex toys have been […]

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The Really Gay History Tour: Breathing Life into the Lost Stories of 2SLGBTQQIA+ People

Rain Brennan

Take a Walk Through Vancouver’s Hidden 2SLGBTQQIA+ History Rain Marie (She/They) // Contributor Valeriya Kim // Design Director 2SLGBTQQIA+: Two-Spirit, Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, Questioning, Intersex, Asexual and/or Gender […]

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Columns

Overlook, BC

David Eusebio

West Coast Camels: It was more than straw that broke these camels’ backs David Eusebio // Columnist Twin Peaks, Washington; New York, Riverdale; Fargo, North Dakota; Hawkins, Indiana. Some strange things have […]

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Culture

Better Than This Premieres at the Havana Theatre

Christine Beyleveldt

Fabulist Theatre Company, formed by two CapU grads, explores 90 years of women in musicals in 90 minutes Christine Beyleveldt // Editor-in-Chief Capilano University grads Mary Littlejohn and Damon Jang have had 10 years […]

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Features

Capilano University’s Humble Beginnings

Freya Wasteneys

CapU may be a new kid on the block, but it’s come a long way in 50 years. For the anniversary, Tim Hollick-Kenyon remembers the school’s modest roots. Freya Wasteneys, […]