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”
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…
Should CapU Be More Transparent about COVID-19 Cases on Campus?
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…
Here are your candidates for the 2022 CSU Elections
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,…
CapU Instructors Team Up With Shelter Video Project to Honour International Women’s Day
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…
Students Worried About Omicron, Feeling Dismissed as CapU Returns to In-Person Classes
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…
Little Miss Estranged
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…
Cycling for Suicide Prevention
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…
Violent RCMP Arrests of Indigneous Land Defenders Continue at Wedzin Kwa
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…