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Money Talks: Budgeting 101

Posted on February 5, 2018February 5, 2018 by Editor-In-Chief

Money Talks Budgeting 101 Jessica Lio // Online Editor It turns out getting good with money is also about treating yourself better… Specifically, your future self. Budgeting is a critical tool…

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Postcards from the UK: On the quaint charm of the University of Hertfordshire

Posted on February 5, 2018February 5, 2018 by Amanda Mitchell

Postcards from the UK On the quaint charm of the University of Hertfordshire Amanda Mitchell // Columnist It’s hard to believe that I’ve only been in the UK for a…

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Beating around the bush: Shut up and plant

Posted on January 31, 2018January 31, 2018 by Freya Wasteneys

BEATING AROUND THE BUSH Shut up and plant FREYA WASTENEYS // COLUMNIST Many rumours exist about tree-planting, and most of them are true. There are people who can make $30,000…

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Pop Goes the Politics: Award Show Stoppers

Posted on January 31, 2018January 31, 2018 by Leah Scheitel

Pop Goes the Politics Award Show Stoppers  Leah Scheitel // Copy Editor It’s that time of the year again, when celebs and their loved one dress up as if they…

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Postcards from the UK: Leaving the nest for the great unknown

Posted on January 22, 2018January 23, 2018 by Amanda Mitchell

Postcards from the UK Leaving the nest for the great unknown AMANDA MITCHELL // COLUMNIST Growing up, I always imagined that one day I would pack up my belongings, purchase…

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Hip to the game: Is 2018 the year of Canadian hip-hop or more “Despacitos”?

Posted on January 22, 2018January 23, 2018 by Kevin Kapenda

Hip to the game Is 2018 the year of Canadian hip-hop or more “Despacitos”? KEVIN KAPENDA // COLUMNIST By the end of 2017, it was clear that hip-hop had come…

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Money Talks: Let’s make 2018 the year we get our financial shit together

Posted on January 22, 2018January 22, 2018 by Editor-In-Chief

Money Talks: Let’s make 2018 the year we get our financial shit together Jessica Lio // Online Editor Growing up in a low-income household, money seemed to be the focus…

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Pop goes the politics: Gord Downie’s good intent

Posted on January 15, 2018January 15, 2018 by Leah Scheitel

POP GOES THE POLITICS Gord Downie’s good intent LEAH SCHEITEL // COPY EDITOR Pop culture has become something higher-than-thou in modern times. Celebrities and cultural icons are looked up to for…

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Beating around the bush: Blank of all trades

Posted on January 15, 2018January 15, 2018 by Freya Wasteneys

Beating around the bush Blank of all trades FREYA WASTENEYS // COLUMNIST Photo c/o Daria Nepriakhina Do you ever dread the annual holiday question period from extended family and acquaintances?…

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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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