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Game Coverage: A Closer Look at Women’s Volleyball

Posted on February 1, 2025August 7, 2025 by Kate Henderson

Bubble braids, kicking ass and the emergence of new mascot: CapU Blues Baby  Kate Henderson (she/they) // Crew Writer Cameron Skorulski (he/him) // Illustrator After navigating the maze of concrete…

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Your Journey to CapU: Meet the New Recruits

Posted on September 1, 2024October 5, 2024 by Mizuki Kinoshita

Capilano University has recruited new students for its sports teams. Get to meet them here, with short interviews featuring Ella Green and Liam Martin. Mizuki Kinoshita (she/her) // Contributor  Sasha…

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Closing The Courts

Posted on April 1, 2024March 27, 2024 by Mya Fraser

A recap of the basketball seasons Mya Fraser (She/Her) // Sports Editor  Ethan Woronko (He/Him) // Illustrator  Both the women’s and men’s CapU basketball teams have wrapped up their seasons…

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Meet Caitlin Clark

Posted on March 1, 2024February 27, 2024 by Mya Fraser

Making history in women’s sports Mya Fraser (She/Her) // Sports Editor  Liza Borissova (She/Her) // Illustrator   Caitlin Clark is a senior on the University of Iowa’s (the Hawkeyes) basketball team….

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Blues Basketball – Women’s Edition

Posted on November 1, 2023October 28, 2023 by Mya Fraser

What’s new with the women’s team  Mya Fraser (She/Her) // Sports Editor JJ Eng (They/Them) // Illustrator  The Capilano Blues women’s basketball team just started their season two weeks ago….

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The Complicated Legacy of Kobe Bryant

Posted on March 1, 2020March 1, 2020 by Hassan Merali

Bryant was a basketball legend, but we need to remain honest about his life  Hassan Merali // Contributor  Warning: this article contains references to sexual assault that may trigger trauma. If you…

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Turning Blue: Get Your Head In the Game

Posted on December 1, 2019December 1, 2019 by Georgia Nelson

Georgia Nelson// Columnist  I began playing basketball at the age of eight and participated in local club teams such as Steve Nash and 3D, which is where I came to love the sport….

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Turning Blue: Court-side Feelings

Posted on November 1, 2019October 31, 2019 by Denver Sparks-Guest

Denver Sparks-Guest // Columnist  For the past two years, I have played as a member of the Capilano Blues basketball team. Now, having used all five years of my eligibility…

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Turning Blue: How it Feels to Win a Championship

Posted on October 1, 2019September 30, 2019 by Emma Cunningham

Emma Cunningham // Columnist  On March 3, 2018, the Capilano Blues women’s basketball team became provincial champions. Everybody had a different experience of that weekend. This is mine.  I have…

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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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