Tag: politics
Ho-Ho-Hold Your Tongue
Stop getting all testy about people trying to wish you the best this season Megan Orr, Opinions Editor ‘Tis the season for people complaining incessantly about everything. Trust me, I…
Climate Politics at the Dinner Table
How Capilano University’s Climate Justice Summit tackled difficult conversations Megan Orr, Opinions Editor Valeriya Kim, Illustrator The morning began with an uplifting, albeit adorable, rendition of Merrill Osmond’s You Gotta Have…
If She Ruled The World: The Year of Minority Women
Kevin Kapenda // Columnist Divisive politicians eventually reap what they sow. Therefore, it should be no surprise that after three years of Donald Trump, it was a diverse wave of…
Let’s Agree: It’s Okay to Disagree
Controversial commentator Ben Shapiro racks up security bills for the UBC Free Speech Club Nirosh Saravanan, Contributor // Illustration by Natasha Jones Whether it’s from his speeches, his clickbait videos…
What Does It Even Meme?
Your favourite medium for online humour is more political than you think Maria Penaranda, Community Relations Manager Kyle Papilla, Illustrator When was the last time you stood at CapU’s recycling…
Royal Obsession
Is the Royal Family still relevant to politics in Canada? Jarod Smart, Contributor The act of “royal-watching” has been gaining popularity since the beginning of the 20th century, when events…
An Inconvenient Truth
Stop waiting for the government to tell you how to address climate change Christine Beyleveldt, Editor-in-Chief Illustration by Sarah Haglund We’ve been discussing climate change for decades, and every time…
Mayoral Candidates Not Invited to Debate on Campus Make Appearance
Erez Barzilay and Michael Willcock, both running in the municipal race, expressed their displeasure at not being invited to debate the election issues at CapU Annalisse Crosswell, Associate News Editor…









