Go behind the scenes of CapU theatre’s newest production Andie Bjornsfelt (she/her) // ContributorHannah Bontinen // Illustrator Pig’s blood, a small town, matriarch tension, prom queen and psychic powers —…
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Tumblr Revival and the Return of the Alt Girl
More fashion trends are making their comeback. But is it too soon? Livia Pica (he/she/they) // ContributorAlina Sandu // Illustrator To the joy of some and the horror of others,…
Love, Death and Cameras
Debates over new MAiD legislation are all over the news, but two CapU alumni are bringing a new perspective Yaminah Veloso (she/her) // ContributorTiffany Zhong (she/her) // Illustrator Content Warning:…
A Typewriter At The Crossroads
Meeting the human behind the typewritten poetry desk Matt Shipley (he/him) // Co-Editor-In-ChiefLucy Benson // Illustrator Surrounded by the typical dreariness of a Monday afternoon, Sheyanne Sundahl drops to her…
Valentine’s Year-Round
Something for everyone in every season Jasmin Linton (she/her) // Contributor February always seems to bring the same atmosphere — cheesy dates, mountains of chocolates and people wondering why it…
Felisha And The Jazz Rejects
The resurgence of Vancouver’s underground music scene Avery Nowicki (they/them) // Contributor There are 3 hours and 21 minutes until midnight on December 31st, 2022. New Year’s Eve lurks on…
Horror Stories From Residence
Tales from CapU’s most feared street address Ren Zhang (they/them) // ContributorAndy Poystila // Illustrator The premise of potential threat is usually enough to scare us: the feeling that someone…
Kartik Bharadwa Joins CapU as New Vice-President of People, Culture & Diversity
Improved student experience, digital upgrades part of his vision for Capilano University Bridget Stringer-Holden (she/her) // News Editor Alison Johnstone // Illustrator Kartik Bharadwa (he/him/his) joined Capilano University (CapU) as…
Art as Resistance and Reclamation
In a world where capitalism forces us to do almost everything for profit — turning our passions, our stories, ourselves, into a commodity in order to survive, art as resistance and reclamation is powerful. Although there are still many that are skeptical when it comes to art having an important role in social justice work, many do see it as significant in activism. Many also think of it as being a healing part of reclaiming one’s own cultural and ancestral ways. But what exactly does this mean?