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Author: Tamia Thompson

Perspectives on the Post-Postmodern: The End is the Just the Beginning

Posted on December 4, 2020December 4, 2020 by Tamia Thompson

Tamia Thompson // Columnist Catastrophe in the human imagination is a repetitive force shaping our future before our eyes. The tiny rock we occupy within the vast multiverse is spinning…

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Perspectives on the Post-Postmodern: Out of Space

Posted on November 7, 2020September 19, 2021 by Tamia Thompson

Tamia Thompson // Columnist  Creating space and delivering in allyship are concepts that I see moving from online into all different realms of my life as of late. Whether online,…

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Perspectives on the Post-Postmodern: What the F*** is a Sustainable Brand Supposed to be Anyway?

Posted on October 5, 2020October 5, 2020 by Tamia Thompson

Tamia Thompson // Columnist Sustainability. You’ve probably seen or heard this term used somewhere recently before. It’s the buzzword that took every clothing label by storm the last couple years….

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Perspectives on the Post-Postmodern: Memes as Political Art

Posted on September 15, 2020September 15, 2020 by Tamia Thompson

Tamia Thompson // Columnist  Despite being the most digestible way to consume information at the moment, memes take up a lot of space in our minds and daily interactions in…

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Natal Charts 101

Posted on October 1, 2019October 3, 2019 by Tamia Thompson

A beginner’s guide to interpreting your astrological chart Tamia Thompson // Contributor The first zodiacs were originally means of time measurement and stellar interpretation. Early Babylonian, Hindu, and Chinese understandings…

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Sacred Works: Volume 52, Issue No. 1

Posted on September 7, 2019September 7, 2019 by Tamia Thompson

“Everythings For Real” by Grace Wales Bonner (2015) Seeking authenticity in the art I consume carries many challenges for me. To relate deeply with another person’s message in art is…

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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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