For many, the holidays are a time to look forward to, a time where we gather with family and friends in shared celebration. But what is it like to be…
Author: Valeria Velazquez
Festive Food
The meals we share during the holidays are so much more than just food. Holiday dishes can bring our families together, tear them apart, remind us of our traditions or…
Packages, Boxes and Bags
The holidays are notoriously wasteful – maybe the Grinch was onto something when he stole Christmas Valeria Velazquez, Contributor When we think about the holidays, we immediately fantasize about the mountains…
Never too old for a sweet treat
Should trick or treating have an age limit? Valeria Velazquez, Contributor When we think of trick-or-treating we think of kids dressing up in their favorite costumes and going from door to…
What’s In My Bag: Madison
Madison, 20 Madison is a second-year Communications student at Capilano University. A lanyard with her name printed on it was attached to her red backpack. Among the school basics of…
Global Narratives: Unexpected Lessons
Valeria Velazquez // Contributing Columnist Illustration by Cynthia Tran Vo Unlike most, I can’t remember my first day of school at Capilano University. To be honest, I wasn’t even excited…