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Posted on September 23, 2017September 23, 2017 by Editor-In-Chief

Former Capilano University student forges an artistic future for himself  Jessica Lio // Online Editor    At 23 years old, North Vancouver-based artist Christian Abt would be considered to many as wise beyond his years. Since moving to…

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Keeping up with the International Business Association 

Posted on September 19, 2017September 23, 2017 by Editor-In-Chief

Campus organization kicking off the fall semester with two events  Jessica Lio // Online Editor    Capilano University’s International Business Association (IBA) is gearing up for an exciting year, starting with two events in September and plans to…

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University One for First Nations students postponed until 2018 

Posted on September 19, 2017September 24, 2017 by Editor-In-Chief

Introduction of new program delayed due to low enrolment  Jessica Lio // Online Editor  First Nations students looking to transition to post-secondary studies in a cohort-based foundation year will have to wait…

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A stepping stone along the path towards reconciliation

Posted on March 27, 2017October 21, 2017 by Editor-In-Chief

The state of post-secondary education in Canada’s First Nations communities Words by Jessica Lio Illustration by Ashley Bulthuis In 2015, the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada (TRC) made a…

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The soft touch of Sherrie Errico

Posted on February 6, 2017October 21, 2017 by Editor-In-Chief

Blues sharpshooter shines on and off the court Jessica Lio // Opinions Editor “I want to be able to shoot like that.” As a young girl, that’s what Capilano Blues…

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On Monday, January 19th, BC student leaders held a press conference outside the Constituency Office of Jessie Sunner—Minister of Post-Secondary Education & Future Skills and MLA for Surrey-Newton. 

Kevin Root—Chairperson of the Alliance of BC Students, Solomon Yi-Kieran—Vice-President External of the UBC Alma Mater Society, and Jessica Lamb—VP External & Community Affairs of the Simon Fraser Student Society commented on the government's review of the post-secondary education sector and their experience during the "incredibly short" consultation period.

00:00 - Intro
00:18 - What happened on January 19th?
00:52 - Opening remarks by the Chairperson of the ABCS
01:02 - Why the federal cap on international students heavily impacted colleges and universities across the province.
01:47 - The government needs to pay their fair share of the operating costs to keep the system afloat
02:49 - Any changes to the tuition limit policy would be a direct attack on students
03:23 - Demands from students
03:48 - Why is the review dangerous?
04:35 - Is the review a performative act?
05:11 - How would a tuition increase impact students and the province?
07:02 - Key takeaways
PROTECT STUDENTS | BC Students stand together against tuition increases, mergers and dangerous cuts
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