Ashleigh Brink // Columnist Well, it’s nearing the end of the semester and the Courier is still letting me write these — go team? Thank you to the three-or-so CapU students who are actually reading this….
Deviant Beauty: My Big Nose
Maria Penaranda // Arts & Culture Editor I have a big nose. Its presence—the awareness that it’s inhuman, grotesque, out of place—has lived with me for as long as I…
Tuition Fee Waivers for Former Youth in Care
More than 1,100 former youth in care are using the program since it launched in 2017 Alisha Samnani // Contributor The Provincial Tuition Waiver Program forgoes post-secondary tuition fees for…
Remembering the Victims of Gendered Violence
Capilano communities hold vigil for the 30th anniversary of the Montreal Massacre Megan Amato // Associate News Editor This year marks the 30th anniversary of the École Polytechnique Massacre that…
Intergenerational Sharing Emerges at CapU
The CapU Queer Collective welcomes elders into their meetings once a month Sheila Arellano // News EditorMikaela Manuel // Illustrator The CapU Queer Collective is unifying generations of LGBTQ2S+ folks…
Big Plans for Democracy at the Lonsdale Campus
Instructor Michael Markwick wants Capilano to become a leader in democratic communication Jayde Atchison // Staff WriterSarah Haglund // Illustrator The results of the 2019 Canadian federal election were enough…
Christmas Trees: the Gift that Keeps on Killing
Unwrapping the environmental impact of Christmas trees Kaileigh Bunting // Contributor Standing an average of nine feet tall—topped decidedly with twinkling lights and fragile decorations—Christmas trees are a must-have for most…
The Local Ramifications of Canada’s Water Scandal
V. S. Wells details what it means for Vancouver to be drinking lead Bridget Stringer-Holden // Contributor A report on Canada’s water has been printed in the Toronto Star, Global…
Finding a Job After Graduation
How the Career Development Centre can introduce CapU students to the working world Jayde Atchison // Staff Writer If this December marks the end of your academic journey, what are your next steps? Regardless of…