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Faster and More Convenient Bus Service Coming to North Vancouver in January

Posted on September 4, 2019September 7, 2019 by Megan Amato

TransLink’s RapidBus will replace the 239 service to Capilano University Megan Amato // Associate News EditorJessica Peng // Illustrator After much public debate, TransLink will finally introduce its five new RapidBus routes this…

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New Student Orientation is Back at CapU—with a Facelift

Posted on September 2, 2019September 1, 2019 by Sheila Arellano

Student Affairs makes significant changes to the orientation week Capilano University’s Student Affairs department has an ambitious start planned for the 2019 Fall semester. Building off feedback from last years…

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CapU’s Philosopher’s Cafe: A Place to Expand Horizons

Posted on April 15, 2019January 2, 2025 by Nirosh Saravanan

Looking to discuss metaphysics in a friendly setting? Seeking to understand morality? The University’s Philosophy Club could be the place for you! Nirosh Saravanan, Contributor Photo by Nirosh Saravanan Once…

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Roundtable on Hate Speech Takes Place at CapU Just Days After Homophobic Incident

Posted on April 8, 2019April 8, 2019 by Annalisse Crosswell

The roundtable was facilitated by Dr. Michael Marwick and his CMNS 431 class and brought together students and key members of the broader community.   Annalisse Crosswell, Associate News Editor…

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CSU General Election Comes Close to Meeting Last Year’s High Turnout

Posted on April 8, 2019April 8, 2019 by Annalisse Crosswell

The election determined the new face of the CSU as the entire Vice-President team changes. Annalisse Crosswell, Associate News Editor While this year’s Capilano Students’ Union (CSU) general election lacked…

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Sunny Vibes at Rail Jam 2019

Posted on April 3, 2019January 2, 2025 by Melissa Gibbons

Students gather together to watch ski and snowboard riders do rail tricks on a sunny spring day. Melissa Gibbons, Production Manager Photos by Melissa Gibbons Yats Palat, vice-president student life, along…

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CapU Experiences Well-Being Week

Posted on April 2, 2019November 15, 2025 by Greta Kooy

The now annual event aims to bring students, employees and the community together under the umbrella of well-being Courier EditorPhotos by Taehoon Kim Capilano University’s Human Resources and Student Affairs…

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CSU’s Equity and Sustainability Fee Passes in 2019 Referendum

Posted on April 2, 2019April 2, 2019 by Omar Salem

61 per cent vote in favour of new, mental health-centred fee Omar Salem, Contributor Polling for Capilano University’s 2019 spring referendum has come to an end and the results have…

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Business Professor Offering New Course in Digital and Financial Literacy

Posted on March 26, 2019April 27, 2020 by Christine Beyleveldt

Todd Newfield’s Special Topics: Becoming a Digital Nomad will be offered in the summer 2019 semester. Christine Beyleveldt, Editor-in-Chief Capilano University Business instructor Todd Newfield believes modern post-secondary education needs…

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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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