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A Fun Exploration with Comedian Ed Hill

Posted on March 19, 2019March 22, 2019 by Sheila Arellano

Traversing a Cultural Journey Through Comedy  Sheila Arellano, Arts & Culture Editor  On Feb. 23, Canada’s award-winning comedian Ed Hill was in Vancouver recording his third live album Son of Smiley at…

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The Arts Club Presents The Orchard (After Chekhov)

Posted on March 19, 2019March 22, 2019 by Alex Kropova

This spring the Stanley Industrial Alliance Stage opens its doors to a novel story Alex Kropova // Contributor Inspired by her own childhood, playwright Sarena Parmar’s debut play The Orchard…

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Stand Atlantic is Back with a New Album and Tour 

Posted on March 19, 2019March 22, 2019 by Sheila Arellano

After a successful North American tour, the Australian band returns to Canada  Sheila Arellano, Arts & Culture Editor  On March 22, Australian rock, pop and punk band Stand Atlantic from Sydney will…

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9 to 5: Being That Woman in a Man’s World 

Posted on March 11, 2019March 8, 2019 by Clarissa Sabile

An empowering choral performance about female co-workers that dethrone their male bigot of a boss   Clarissa Sabile // Contributor    In the 1970s, what was it like to be a woman in…

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International Mother Language Day 

Posted on March 11, 2019March 8, 2019 by Sheila Arellano

A day to celebrate cultural diversity and rescue underrepresented languages   Sheila Arellano // Arts & Culture Editor    Language carries culture within it, and conveys a specific view of the…

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Poly Queer Love Ballad: A Tale of Two Lovers 

Posted on March 11, 2019March 8, 2019 by Nirosh Saravanan

Anais West and Sara Vickruck’s play challenges preconceptions of relationships with music and poetry   Nirosh Saravanan // Contributor    From March 5 to the 10, the poetic musical Poly Queer Love Ballad plays at the…

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Finding Your Sound as a Composer

Posted on February 27, 2019February 27, 2019 by Sheila Arellano

A YouTuber and pianist wants to inspire young composers to share their sound with the world  Sheila Arellano // Arts & Culture Editor  The journey to finding your sound and your audience…

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How I Became a Stunt Actor 

Posted on February 26, 2019February 26, 2019 by Melissa Gibbons

An unexpected journey towards becoming a stunt actor, and building a successful career  Mel Gibbons // Contributor    Canadian actor and stuntman Clint Carleton explains that it started during his childhood. As…

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Better Than This Premieres at the Havana Theatre 

Posted on February 26, 2019February 27, 2019 by Christine Beyleveldt

Fabulist Theatre Company, formed by two CapU grads, explores 90 years of women in musicals in 90 minutes  Christine Beyleveldt // Editor-in-Chief  Capilano University grads Mary Littlejohn and Damon Jang have had 10 years…

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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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