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A Voice for Small Businesses

Posted on October 2, 2020October 2, 2020 by Mayumi Izumi

Digital marketing agency YUSHiiN LABO features struggling local business owners in Project VOICE Mayumi Izumi // Contributor  YUSHiiN LABO, a local digital marketing company founded by husband and wife team…

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CSU Board of Directors By-Election

Posted on October 1, 2020October 1, 2020 by Joss Arnott

Students will be able to vote from Oct. 6 to Oct. 8 Joss Arnott // Staff Writer This October, the Capilano Students’ Union (CSU) is holding a by-election to fill…

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CSU Annual General Meeting to be held on Oct. 22

Posted on October 1, 2020October 1, 2020 by Joss Arnott

A quorum of 75 students needed in order to convene the meeting Joss Arnott // Staff Writer The Capilano Students’ Union (CSU) holds a general meeting twice a year, the…

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Alliance of BC Students submits 2021 budget recommendations to BC Government

Posted on October 1, 2020October 1, 2020 by Lena Orlova

Cautiously optimistic, Dupasquier reveals that more remains to be done to ensure implementation Lena Orlova // Contributor Fall marks the beginning of the budget drafting season for students and the…

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CSU Board of Directors Approves U-Pass BC Hardship Fund

Posted on October 1, 2020October 3, 2020 by Teanna Jagdatt

Fund provides relief for students experiencing financial difficulties  Teanna Jagdatt // Contributor  Sara Nguyen // Illustrator With the majority of students taking remote classes, U-Pass fees can seem like an unnecessary expense…

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Fourth-Year CapU MOPA Student Wins Music Video Contest

Posted on October 1, 2020October 3, 2020 by David Eusebio

Benjamin McGregor highlights hometown in Craig Cardiff’s song “Yellowknife”  David Eusebio // Contributor  While many absorbed content during lockdown, fourth-year Motion Picture Arts Program (MOPA) student Benjamin McGregor found an…

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Sechelt Hospital Foundation to reimburse tuition for CapU’s Health Care Assistant graduates

Posted on October 1, 2020October 3, 2020 by Bridget Stringer-Holden

Sponsorship guarantees jobs for students and addresses home support service needs on Sunshine Coast Bridget Stringer-Holden // Associate News Editor  Danielle Adams // Illustrator Last year, Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)…

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CapU’s Fall 2020 COVID-19 Response

Posted on September 11, 2020September 11, 2020 by Bridget Stringer-Holden

Course instruction and services mainly provided remotely, with limited access to campus Bridget Stringer-Holden // Associate News Editor On Sep. 1, students received an email from the Registrar’s Office outlining…

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CapU Library Reopens for Fall 2020 after Summer Shutdown

Posted on September 8, 2020September 8, 2020 by Bridget Stringer-Holden

Increased remote options, Steri-bot amongst new measures to ensure safe delivery of library services Bridget Stringer-Holden // Associate News Editor Capilano University (CapU) staff returned to the library on Aug….

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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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