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Domestic students take back seat to international students

Posted on October 3, 2017October 3, 2017 by Christine Beyleveldt

With tuition repealed on EAP courses, instructors fear long waitlists will deter domestic students Christine Beyleveldt // News Editor When he retired in January after 10 years of teaching at Capilano…

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Capilano partners with Carrier Sekani Family Services to deliver health training

Posted on October 3, 2017October 5, 2017 by Christine Beyleveldt

The pilot project provides remote communities access to health services Christine Beyleveldt // News Editor Capilano University has partnered with Carrier Sekani Family Services, a holistic health and wellness service,…

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CSU spent $20,000 on Captivate

Posted on October 3, 2017October 3, 2017 by Christine Beyleveldt

Only $5,000 remains in the events budget for the academic year Christine Beyleveldt // News Editor With files from Greta Kooy Less than a month into the fall semester, the…

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Construction of on-campus housing may start next fall

Posted on September 25, 2017September 26, 2017 by Christine Beyleveldt

Proposed Capilano University Village in Purcell Woods will include 60 bedrooms as part of student housing Christine Beyleveldt // News Editor Less than a month after the first batch of…

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CSU board votes to exclude RCMP from Clubs and Collectives Day

Posted on September 20, 2017September 29, 2017 by Christine Beyleveldt

Request to attend for recruitment purposes turned down amid concerns that their presence might make students of colour feel less safe Christine Beyleveldt // News Editor   Requests made by…

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University One for First Nations students postponed until 2018 

Posted on September 19, 2017September 24, 2017 by Editor-In-Chief

Introduction of new program delayed due to low enrolment  Jessica Lio // Online Editor  First Nations students looking to transition to post-secondary studies in a cohort-based foundation year will have to wait…

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“Let’s Get Consensual” 

Posted on September 16, 2017September 23, 2017 by Tia Kutschera Fox

CSU new campaign addresses sexual violence and misconduct on campus  Tia Kutschera Fox // Opinions Editor    The Capilano Students’ Union (CSU) will be running a sexual violence and misconduct campaign this semester. The…

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North Vancouver man sentenced for starting fire at Capilano University

Posted on September 16, 2017September 23, 2017 by Christine Beyleveldt

Shane Nendick received just under two years of house arrest for crimes committed in 2015 Christine Beyleveldt // News Editor   Almost three years after lighting parts of the Capilano…

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Capilano repeals tuition on education upgrading courses

Posted on September 16, 2017September 23, 2017 by Christine Beyleveldt

NDP rule in favour of province-wide free Adult Basic Education and English Language Learning Christine Beyleveldt // News Editor   Following a BC NDP ruling, Capilano University eliminated tuition on…

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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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