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Turning Blue: Get Your Head In the Game

Posted on December 1, 2019December 1, 2019 by Georgia Nelson

Georgia Nelson// Columnist  I began playing basketball at the age of eight and participated in local club teams such as Steve Nash and 3D, which is where I came to love the sport….

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Mise En Place: On Failures

Posted on December 1, 2019December 1, 2019 by Carlo Javier

Carlo Javier // Columnist  The first time I made Beef Wellington was also the last time. It was my contribution to a big family dinner a few Christmases ago. Bold…

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Queer and Now: Goals Versus Reality

Posted on December 1, 2019December 1, 2019 by Ashleigh Brink

Ashleigh Brink // Columnist  Well, it’s nearing the end of the semester and the Courier is still letting me write these — go team? Thank you to the three-or-so CapU students who are actually reading this….

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Deviant Beauty: My Big Nose

Posted on December 1, 2019September 18, 2023 by Maria Penaranda

Maria Penaranda // Arts & Culture Editor  I have a big nose. Its presence—the awareness that it’s inhuman, grotesque, out of place—has lived with me for as long as I…

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Deviant Beauty: Un-packaging the Beauty Industry’s Waste Problem

Posted on November 1, 2019September 18, 2023 by Maria Penaranda

Maria Penaranda // Arts & Culture Editor When the global climate strike reached Vancouver, I was there. I saw hordes of people, a sea of bodies pushing and squeezing past…

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Direction Unknown: Comparison is No Measurement of Success

Posted on November 1, 2019October 31, 2019 by Elizabeth Scott

Elizabeth Scott // Columnist   “Comparison is the thief of joy” – Theodore Roosevelt  Comparison is also a terrible, self-defeating habit that we’re all guilty of; one that is undeniably made…

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Queer and Now: King. Princess.

Posted on November 1, 2019October 31, 2019 by Ashleigh Brink

Ashleigh Brink // Columnist  Who better to talk about in this next instalment of Queer and Now than King Princess? The shining beacon of gayness in our modern age of…

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Turning Blue: Court-side Feelings

Posted on November 1, 2019October 31, 2019 by Denver Sparks-Guest

Denver Sparks-Guest // Columnist  For the past two years, I have played as a member of the Capilano Blues basketball team. Now, having used all five years of my eligibility…

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I Can Code You the World: Join the Federation

Posted on November 1, 2019October 31, 2019 by Nima Boscarino

Nima Boscarino // Columnist  In the tech world, there’s this idea of the “walled garden”. This is a term given to platforms that have plenty of cool features, but severely…

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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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