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Tirrrb: Bored Working Uni Teen to Content Creation and Activism

Posted on March 1, 2025February 25, 2025 by Yasmine Modaresi

Tirrrb’s journey from life as a hard-working teen in university to an innovative voice in digital activism and social commentary Yasmine Modaresi (she/her) /// News Editor Jasmin Linton (she/her) //…

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Don’t F**k With Rats

Posted on March 1, 2025February 27, 2025 by Jasmine Garcha

Hunting a killer (and stuffer) Jasmine Garcha (she/her) // Arts and Culture Editor Kyla Seguiban (she/her) // Illustrator Brodie Khan* describes taxidermy as, “the ultimate form of recycling,” and a…

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Making Black History in Vancouver and at CapU

Posted on February 1, 2025January 30, 2025 by Yasmine Modaresi

An exploration of Black history in B.C. academic fields Yasmine Modaresi (she/her) // Crew Writer Freya Emery (she/her) // Illustrator Black people make up less than five per cent of…

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Club Soda at The Crossing: Giving Sober People a Joyous Space

Posted on February 1, 2025January 30, 2025 by Adam Wallace

In a city mauled by addiction, sober spaces like Club Soda give some much needed colour to those in recovery Adam Wallace (he/him) // Humour Editor Livvy Hung (she/her) //…

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The Heart of Our Art

Posted on February 1, 2025January 30, 2025 by Kate Henderson

A conversation with the creatives of CapU Kate Henderson (she/they) // Crew Writer JJ Eng (they/them) // Illustrator Offering 26 Fine & Applied Arts programs, Capilano University is vast in…

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In the Mix

Posted on January 1, 2025December 31, 2024 by Luciana Mastrangelo

How Jade Guerrero connects music and community in Vancouver Luciana Mastrangelo (she/her) // Contributor Rachel Lu (she/her) // Illustrator “If you can count to 32, you can DJ.” In a…

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The Immigrant Trio: Autonomous Apes

Posted on January 1, 2025December 31, 2024 by Yasmine Elsayed

The story of three immigrant musicians with a dream Yasmine Elsayed (she/her) // Contributor Amalia Meyer (they/them) // Illustrator   When you listen to Autonomous Apes’ music, you hear more…

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CapU’s First Indigenous Vendor Market

Posted on January 1, 2025December 31, 2024 by Kate Henderson

Let’s talk Indigenous artisans and Indigenous joy; Stephanie Merinuk’s philosophy of ‘little acts of reconciliation’ Kate Henderson (she/they) // Crew Writer Lauren Howard // Illustrator On November 26, 2024, Stephanie…

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Yes, And… CapU Theatre Opens Improv Classes

Posted on January 1, 2025February 2, 2025 by Lily Rosen

Discover the magic of the stage as CapU’s acting students share their passion for theatre—and their excitement about everyone trying improv Lily Rosen (she/her) // Crew Writer Andrei Crabs (he/him)…

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Video Production
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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