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Reconciliation in Action, Or Reconciliation in Name Only?

Posted on March 1, 2025March 1, 2025 by Editor-In-Chief

An exploration of reconciliation efforts in academia, and the efforts of CapU to build an institution inclusive to all students and faculty. Yasmine Modaresi (she/her) // News Editor Anthony Laliberte…

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The CSU Has a New Elections Administrator

Posted on February 1, 2025February 2, 2025 by Yasmine Modaresi

CSU Elections Administrator dealt with an influx of complaints during the recent campaign, resulting in the termination of position

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The Search for CapU’s New President Has to Start All Over Again

Posted on February 1, 2025February 2, 2025 by Luciana Mastrangelo

The search for Capilano University’s new president has been reset after all final candidates were deemed unsuitable, prompting a restart of the selection process

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Student Employees Are Organizing to Join the MoveUP Union

Posted on February 1, 2025February 3, 2025 by Laura Morales Padilla

On December 20th, 2024, the MoveUP union sent an application to the BC Labour Relations Board (LRB) to include CapU student employees in their bargaining unit Laura Morales Padilla (she/her)…

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Board of Directors Call a Special General Meeting to Repeal Academic Standing Requirement Bylaws

Posted on February 1, 2025February 2, 2025 by Yasmine Modaresi

A deep dive into the arguments for and against the abolition of the CSU GPA requirements Yasmine Modaresi (she/her) // News Editor Freya Emery // Illustrator The Capilano Student Union…

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Neglected Women’s Centre

Posted on January 8, 2025February 2, 2025 by Kate Henderson

”A lot more love could be poured into this space” – Niko Williamson

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Suppression of Pro-Palestinian Speech in Canada 

Posted on November 1, 2024October 25, 2024 by Livia Pica

The censorship of voices against Israel expands well beyond the Middle East, and reaches Canadian universities: Capilano University is one of them. Livia Pica (any pronouns) // News Editor On…

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Forget Washington – what’s going on in Ottawa?

Posted on November 1, 2024October 25, 2024 by Kate Henderson

As 2025 nears, so does the federal election in election. Here’s a summary of what you missed happening.  Kate Henderson (she/they) // Crew Writer Cassie VP (she/her) // Illustrator American…

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Course Clustering: a way out of registration nightmares?

Posted on November 1, 2024October 25, 2024 by Yasmine Modaresi

Course clustering, the grouping together of related courses, might be the solution students crave.  Yasmine Modaresi (she/her) // Crew Writer  Angelica Blanch (she/her) // Illustrator Veterans of Capilano University (CapU)’s…

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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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