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Columns: The macho mindset in kitchens goes beyond sexism

Posted on November 27, 2017November 27, 2017 by Aki Guomundsdóttir

The double-edged knife: The macho mindset in kitchens goes beyond sexism Aki Guomundsdóttir // Columnist It’s quite hard to refute the often-heard claim that kitchens are pretty sexist work environments….

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Columns: Understanding our ignorance

Posted on November 27, 2017November 27, 2017 by Gabriel Scorgie

Divided we stand: Understanding our ignorance Gabriel Scorgie // Columnist If Socrates was correct and true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing, then it’s no wonder university students are so…

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Columns: Good statements for women to practice

Posted on November 27, 2017November 27, 2017 by Brittany Tiplady

Dropping the F-Bomb Brittany Tiplady // Columnist In attempting to write my Dropping the F-Bomb column for a while, I was met with my old friend writer’s block. There is so…

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Columns: Canada is acknowledging its racism. Time to name its source

Posted on November 20, 2017November 22, 2017 by Kevin Kapenda

State of the Diaspora: Canada is acknowledging its racism. Time to name its source (white supremacy) Kevin Kapenda // Columnist Admitting your mistakes is never easy. Acknowledging you treat different groups…

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Columns: Enjoying the winter wonderland

Posted on November 20, 2017November 22, 2017 by Scott Barkemeyer

GET THE &#$@ OUTDOORS Scott Barkemeyer // Like Olaf, but better I am very fortunate – a large part of my formative years was spent outside. Before my brother and…

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The fight of the Ktunaxa Nation

Posted on November 20, 2017November 24, 2017 by Layla Kadri

The call of the wild Layla Kadri // Columnist In this column, I’ve written about how connecting with the outdoors through recreation, education and immersion can bring an opportunity for…

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Columns: Babeball and racism

Posted on November 20, 2017November 22, 2017 by Leah Scheitel

The world according to babeball Leah Scheitel // Wants to marry a shortstop In September, four people were kicked out of a Boston Red Sox game at the infamous Fenway…

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How “beautiful food” is dulling our palate

Posted on November 15, 2017November 15, 2017 by Aki Guomundsdóttir

The double-edged knife: How “beautiful food” is dulling our palate Aki Guomundsdóttir // Columnist I have listened to The Beatles, seen Martin Scorsese films, read Alice Munro books and, as a…

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#MeToo and a letter on Solidarity

Posted on November 15, 2017November 15, 2017 by Brittany Tiplady

Dropping the F-bomb: #MeToo and a letter on solidarity Brittany Tiplady // Columnist Two weeks ago, I was taking the bus home, and was followed to my seat by a man…

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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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