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Finally, a Tinder Experience Without the D*ck Pics

Posted on February 1, 2020February 1, 2020 by Jayde Atchison

OK Tinder is an improv show worth swiping right on Jayde Atchison // Staff Writer  This past May, I was left standing on the corner of Nelson and Homer, mouth…

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What’s In My Bag: Charlotte

Posted on January 2, 2020January 2, 2020 by Alden Mackay

Charlotte, 23  Photos and text by Alden Mackay  Charlotte King, a second-year liberal studies student at Cap, flaunts her cloth tote bag adorned with a fingerbangin’ pin near the shoulder…

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Glam Slam

Posted on January 2, 2020September 18, 2023 by Maria Penaranda

Fusing the rage of wrestling with the sultriness of burlesque, this East-Van melodrama is hormonal bliss Maria Penaranda // Arts & Culture Editor  Mahi Kaur // Photographer It’s a few…

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A Conversation With Necking

Posted on January 2, 2020January 2, 2020 by Theodore Abbott

The Vancouver-based, post-punk band talks diversity and gentrification Theodore Abbott // Contributor  Kerria Gray // Photographer In the no-fun-city of Vancouver, among a landscape of closed down venues and repetitive…

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Bust a Move

Posted on January 2, 2020January 17, 2020 by Joss Arnott

The Capilano Dance Club is the coolest club you haven’t heard about Joss Arnott // Contributor Do you ever just feel… alone on campus? Capilano is growing every year, but…

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Hustling Verse: An Anthology of Sex Workers’ Poetry

Posted on January 2, 2020January 2, 2020 by Jayde Atchison

The stories of sex workers across North America are woven together in this newly-published book of poetry  Jayde Atchison // Staff Writer  For many, the term “sex worker” evokes images…

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CapU Students Experience Iran’s Internet Blackout

Posted on January 2, 2020January 2, 2020 by Tom Balog

The stresses of being a full-time student, balancing personal lives and global conflict came to a crux this past November for Iranian students at Capilano Tom Balog  // Contributor In…

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Artist Feature: Talia Rouck

Posted on January 2, 2020January 2, 2020 by Melissa Gibbons

Melissa Gibbons // Contributor Vibrant, colorful and eccentric are a just a few words that describe the art pieces that CapU IDEA student Talia Rouck creates. Rouck imbues her art…

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Cindy Sherman’s Subversion of Beauty

Posted on December 5, 2019September 18, 2023 by Maria Penaranda

Sherman, who has been photographing herself for over five decades, continues to challenge the ways we see and depict the female subject Maria Penaranda // Arts & Culture Editor  To…

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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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