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Vintage Vancouver

Posted on November 1, 2024October 27, 2024 by Lea Krusemeyer

Thoughts on Vancouver’s “finest” clothing establishments. Lea Krusemeyer (she/her) // Sports Editor JJ Eng (they/them) // Illustrator     The year is 2021 and Vancouverites are going haywire. They had…

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Mushroom Mania!

Posted on November 1, 2024October 27, 2024 by Yasmine Modaresi

A brief forager’s dive into how you can lower your grocery bill with local mushrooms. Yasmine Moderesi (she/her) // Crew Writer Angelica Blanch (she/her) // Art Director     Whether…

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Thrown Into a Sea of Blood, Sweat and Bass

Posted on November 1, 2024October 27, 2024 by Mia Lancaster

How one poster changed the trajectory of my teen years. Mia Lancaster (she/her) // Zine Manager Mena Mcgill (they/she) // Illustrator   We used to take hours getting ready for…

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Memory of Change

Posted on November 1, 2024October 27, 2024 by Millie Beatch

Looking back while marching on through constant change. Millie Beatch (she/her) // Contributor Jordan Richert (he/him) // Crew Illustrator    Two days before I turned 16, my dad’s cousin’s husband…

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Malls Everchanging

Posted on October 1, 2024September 30, 2024 by Mizuki Kinoshita

The answer to the age old question: outdoor or indoor malls? Mizuki Kinoshita (she/her) // Contributor Kit Vega (she/they) // Illustrator     The era of the indoor shopping complex is…

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Capilano University is Beautiful

Posted on October 1, 2024September 30, 2024 by Gates Annai

Between forests and mountains, our campus has a lot to stop and look at. Gates Annai (she/they) // Literature Editor JJ Eng (they/them) // Illustrator     After my five years…

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Palestine Through the Ages and the Israel-Palestine Conflict

Posted on October 1, 2024September 30, 2024 by Yasmine Modaresi

A look back throughout Palestine’s history and how the Israel-Palestine conflict began. Yasmine Modaresi (she/her) // Crew Writer     Palestine, Judea, Israel… three distinct entities with a long, complex, intertwined…

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The Freaks Come Out At Night

Posted on October 1, 2024September 30, 2024 by Jasmin Linton

And they’re looking as fabulous as ever. Jasmin Linton (she/her) // Contributor Val Kruglikovskaya (she/they) // Illustrator   Dear girls, gays and ghouls, If you’ve picked up this letter, then…

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Where do I want me?

Posted on September 1, 2024September 2, 2024 by Eugenia De Coss

A journey through the transition into university.   Eugenia De Coss (she/her) // Contributor Jordan Richert (he/him) // Crew Illustrator   Dear Capilano University, My high school years have become…

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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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