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State of the Diaspora

Posted on September 27, 2017January 18, 2018 by Kevin Kapenda

Yes Canada, anti-Black racism is real Kevin Kapenda // Columnist Over the past two years, no advocacy group has drawn more ire from the Canadian mainstream than Black Lives Matter…

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The call of the wild

Posted on September 27, 2017September 30, 2017 by Layla Kadri

Getting started with nature therapy Layla Kadri // Columnist Growing up in urban Calgary, the Rocky Mountains were my escape. As a young troubled adolescent, many programs, counsellors and therapies…

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Applause for diversity

Posted on September 26, 2017September 27, 2017 by Leah Scheitel

What we can all learn from Jagmeet Singh’s heckler Leah Scheitel // New NDP Fan Imagine you’re in the middle of a big presentation, one that you have worked for most…

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Elon Musk’s gesture of goodwill deserves praise, not criticism

Posted on September 26, 2017September 27, 2017 by Christine Beyleveldt

Tesla Battery “auto- magically” unlocked to help drivers fleeing Irma Christine Beyleveldt // News Editor Founder and CEO of Tesla Motors, Elon Musk, unlocked higher-level range capabilities in a kind…

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Guns: Americans’ new hurricane solution

Posted on September 25, 2017September 27, 2017 by Laura Melczer

Issues with gun control bares its fangs again Laura Melczer // Contributer In the midst of arguably the worst hurricane season in recorded history, there was a social media moment…

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Throne speech and budget sideline campaign promises

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

What an NDP government means for post-secondary students Christine Beyleveldt // News Editor With the NDP Government overseeing British Columbia for the first time in 16 years, big changes are…

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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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And the anonymous noboby

Posted on September 25, 2017October 23, 2017 by Carlo Javier

Volume 50, Issue 3: Editor’s Desk Carlo Javier // Editor-in-Chief “I used to care what people thought. Now I care more.” – Childish Gambino I woke up to a loud crash…

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Who You: Mikko San Ramon

Posted on September 23, 2017November 18, 2025 by Greta Kooy

Mikko San Ramon looks to liven up Capilano Campus Life Editor On June 3, 2001, at 10 years old, Carmelo Cervas San Ramon III (aka Mikko) and his family moved to Canada…

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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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