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Major Win for CapU Student Workers   

Posted on January 1, 2026January 3, 2026 by Mayumi Izumi

New Student Employee Union Gets Wage Increase  Mayumi Izumi (she/her) // Contributor Rachel Lu (She/Her) // Illustrator Organizers at Capilano University have scored a major win for student employees after…

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DULF and the Case for Radical Harm Reduction

Posted on January 1, 2026December 30, 2025 by Ren Zhang

 The need for safer supply continues as the Drug Users Liberation Front contends with legal battle  Ren Zhang (they/them) // Contributor Cameron Skorulski (He/Him) // Production Manager  As deaths by…

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Community Building

Posted on November 1, 2025November 2, 2025 by Anonda Canadien

Connection around campus from the perspective of film students Elijah Alexander Chenoweth (he/him) // Contributor Christina Willians // Illustrator What is community? Is it your friends? Your family? The bus…

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Are Students Paying More for Instructors to Teach Less?

Posted on November 1, 2025October 31, 2025 by Laura Morales Padilla

As free Open Educational Resources become increasingly available, students question faculty members’ preference for paid textbooks   Laura Morales Padilla (she/her) // Co-EIC Jasmin Linton (she/her) // Illustrator    Through…

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A Sound Investment

Posted on November 1, 2025October 30, 2025 by Ben Taylor

The power of the student voice on air Ben Taylor (he/him) // Crew Writer Ryan Coomber (he/him) // Illustrator Radio has the power to uplift student voices around the world….

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Youth Drug Use in Vancouver

Posted on October 1, 2025October 1, 2025 by Jasmine Garcha

A discussion with a front line youth worker  Jasmine Garcha (she/her) // Managing Editor Rachel Lu (she/her) // Crew Illustrator Resources for youth struggling with substance use compiled by the…

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CapU has a New Safety App

Posted on October 1, 2025October 1, 2025 by Laura Morales Padilla

Building a safer community Laura Morales (she/her) // Co-Editor-In-Chief Eugene Lee (she/her) // Illustrator CapU Safe Alert is the new official safety app launched by Capilano University to keep the…

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Making Use of Wasted Space

Posted on September 1, 2025September 29, 2025 by Ben Taylor

Help your neighbourhood bloom by guerrilla gardening Ben Taylor (he/him) // Crew Write Eugene Lee (she/her) // Illustrator Passing by vacant lots is a common occurrence in Vancouver; properties seem…

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A Seat At The Table: The Exhibit

Posted on April 28, 2022January 9, 2023 by Emma Mendez

Currently at the Museum of Vancouver (MOV) and Chinatown, A Seat at the Table is part of an inaugural temporary project in collaboration with the Chinese Canadian Museum. Which explores the stories and perspectives of Chinese Canadians in so-called B.C, through both a contemporary and historical lens. The exhibit focuses on the challenges and struggles of belonging experienced by Chinese Canadians as well as the importance of food on a cultural and community level.

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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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