Says, “I wouldn’t be here if it wasn’t for Cap” Mayumi Izumi (she/her) // Contributor CapU Alum Farhan Mohamed (he/him) found an opportunity to collaborate on a passion project while…
The Capilano Students’ Union turns 50 Series #2
Past members of the executive reflect upon their time at the CSU, how it’s changed, and what they hope for its future Bridget Stringer-Holden (she/her) // News Editor Duncan Brown…
Canadian Activists They Don’t Mention In Textbooks: 2SLGBTQIA+ & Indigenous Edition
While attending high school, I learned about Terry Fox’s stride across stolen land to raise money for cancer research, but when it came to acquiring knowledge about queer and Indigenous changemakers, I was on my own. These people’s stories are part of our history and their impact lives on today through activists, abolitionists and those brave enough to mobilize their rage to work towards dismantling the structures of oppression.
$7000 is the New Free
Are dating app algorithms being replaced by self proclaiming matchmakers? Jayde Atchison // Opinions Editor Sharleen Ramos // Illustrator Back in September, CBC News published an article about Dan Hawkins’s…
Didn’t Vote Doesn’t Mean Didn’t Care
Instead of passing the blame onto people, it’s time we look at the system itself Matt Shipley // Contributor Chelle Lussier // Illustrator I’m a major proponent of democracy. Voting…
It’s Time To Change How We Initiate Conversations
The words we use are crucial for a good first impression Israel Lobo // Contributor The way we initiate conversations often has to do with the person that we engage…
A Simple Solution to the Complicated Problem of Food Waste
Too Good To Go, an alternative to takeout and groceries, has just launched in Vancouver Israel Lobo (he/him) // Contributor Too Good To Go, a company originally launched in 2016…
Cycling for Suicide Prevention
Anishinaabe cyclist rides across Turtle Island to raise awareness of Tataskweyak Cree Nation mental health crisis Alisha Samnani // Editor-in-Chief C. Palomar Rubisco // Illustrator If you’re experiencing emotional distress…
Violent RCMP Arrests of Indigneous Land Defenders Continue at Wedzin Kwa
Tensions escalate on Wet’suwet’en territory over Coastal Gas pipeline Alisha Samnani // Editor-in-Chief Multiple arrests aren’t stopping Wet’suwet’en land and water defenders as they continue to occupy a pipeline worksite…