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Learning: The Life-long Process

Posted on March 1, 2025February 27, 2025 by Editor-In-Chief

CapU students spend most of their time in the classroom, but just as much learning is happening outside the walls of the university Ashlea McRae (she/her) For many university students,…

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The Unbeaten path

Posted on October 5, 2021October 10, 2021 by Matt Shipley

Golden Hour Matt Shipley (he/him) // Columnist There’s something almost mystical about a perfect sunset—so much so that it’s impossible to explain. It’s more than just an image of raw…

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I won’t tell you

Posted on February 5, 2021February 6, 2021 by Wen Zhai

Wen Zhai // Contributor Valeriya Kim // Illustration OkI will tell youabout the wild apple treesand how I racedagainst squirrels and antsto taste the fallen apples I will tell youabout…

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CapU 50 Trail Carves the Path to a Healthier Mind

Posted on September 7, 2019September 6, 2019 by Alexis Zygan

Why we should support the addition of the new trail at Capilano.  Alexis Zygan // Contributor It is essential to provide students with an area of respite as university students…

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Capilano University Thrive Recreation Club

Posted on February 5, 2019February 22, 2019 by Pablo Cordoba

Building connection and friendship through exercise and recreation. Pablo Córdoba, Contributor  At Capilano University there are many ways to get involved and establish connections, and the recreational Thrive Club is…

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The Environment is a Canvas 

Posted on January 23, 2019January 28, 2019 by Benjamin Jacobs

Sharon Kallis weaves the natural world into her art.  Ben Jacobs // Contributor   Environmental artist Sharon Kallis has dedicated many years of her life to perfecting her artform. To her, environmental art is about…

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The Mammoth threat against the Amazon Rainforest

Posted on January 22, 2019January 21, 2019 by David Meneghel
Brazillian President Jair Bolsonaro has put the World Heritage site up for sale David Meneghel, Contributor Illustration by Robyn Beyleveldt Immediately after taking office as Brazil's president, Jair Bolsonaro transferred...
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Banning Animals From Nature Will Save Nature?

Posted on December 4, 2018December 3, 2018 by Jarod Smart

BC parks banning dogs from trails dismisses the real issue of overuse Jarod Smart, Contributor The list of dog-friendly parks recently became even shorter as the Metro Vancouver board unanimously…

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Adventure Therapy would be a unique program in Western Canada

Posted on March 13, 2018March 13, 2018 by Justin Scott

Outdoor Recreation chair is trying to add a new program to the school’s portfolio JUSTIN SCOTT // MANAGING EDITOR Caroline Depatie is currently working to introduce a new program to…

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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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