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CapU’s School of Business unveils first new concentration in five-and-a-half years

Posted on September 8, 2020September 7, 2020 by Alisha Samnani

The new Information Management and Analytics concentration rolls out in Spring 2021 Alisha Samnani // Managing Editor, News Editor Capilano University’s School of Business just unveiled its new concentration in…

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Capilano University’s New Student Orientation moves online

Posted on September 8, 2020September 7, 2020 by Wen Zhai

Orientation team feels the move will make New Student Orientation more accessible Wen Zhai // Contributor Due to COVID-19 restrictions, Capilano University (CapU) has moved New Student Orientation online for…

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Capilano University cancels Fall 2020 study abroad trips

Posted on September 8, 2020September 7, 2020 by Mariah Klein

The Study Abroad program postpones travel until Spring 2021 Mariah Klein // Contributor Students accepted into Capilano University (CapU)’s study abroad program for Fall 2020 have delayed their trips until…

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Capilano Students’ Union Releases 2020-25 Strategic Plan

Posted on September 8, 2020September 5, 2020 by Alisha Samnani

CSU remains committed to equity, diversity and inclusion over the next five years  Alisha Samnani // Managing Editor, News Editor  Recent high-profile incidents of racism and discrimination, along with Black…

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U-Pass Negotiations for Fall Semester Continue

Posted on September 8, 2020September 5, 2020 by Bridget Stringer-Holden

Negotiations are underway for the fall in an attempt to take into account the needs of all students Bridget Stringer-Holden // Associate News Editor  The circumstances surrounding COVID-19 have created…

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Capilano University’s New Budget in Light of COVID-19

Posted on September 8, 2020September 6, 2020 by Bridget Stringer-Holden

University executives estimate operational deficit of $8.3 million  Bridget Stringer-Holden // Associate News Editor  Although Capilano University (CapU)’s official budget was approved on Jan. 28 by the CapU Board of Governors, much of the…

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CSU Transit Advocacy Continues Amidst Pandemic

Posted on September 8, 2020September 5, 2020 by Bridget Stringer-Holden

Months after TransLink spring service changes, CSU continues to monitor impact on students   Bridget Stringer-Holden // Associate News Editor  Four months after Translink implemented their spring service changes, the Capilano Students’ Union (CSU)’s…

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Capilano University residence remains open for students

Posted on September 8, 2020September 7, 2020 by Beatriz Mascarenhas de Andrade Costa

The shift to online classes has not changed student views on communal living Beatriz Mascarenhas de Andrade Costa // Contributor  Kaho Furukawa // Illustrator Capilano University’s residence will remain open…

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The Mamava Pod Comes to CapU

Posted on September 8, 2020September 26, 2020 by Mayumi Izumi

The Cedar building’s new addition promises a “private space” for breastfeeding mothers Mayumi Izumi // Contributor Mayumi Izumi // Photographer Sara Nguyen // Art Director Capilano University (CapU) installed a Mamava…

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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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