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Tag: post-secondary

CapU to revise cheating and plagiarism policy

Posted on November 8, 2017November 8, 2017 by Christine Beyleveldt

Changes will allow students to reach informal resolutions with their instructors Christine Beyleveldt // News Editor An accusation of cheating or plagiarism can destroy any student’s academic standing. But cheating…

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Future campus development will place an emphasis on sustainability

Posted on October 23, 2017October 23, 2017 by Christine Beyleveldt

CapU has hired Dialog to craft master plan that will lay out the vision for the campus in 2030 Christine Beyleveldt // News Editor Capilano University’s campus, according to Director…

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No more school blues

Posted on October 18, 2017October 18, 2017 by Justin Scott

Seven student-athletes received national academic awards amidst the department’s best academic year in recent history Justin Scott // Managing Editor For a long time, there was a stigma attached to…

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Age is really just a number

Posted on October 2, 2017October 14, 2017 by Carlo Javier

Capilano’s Mature Students discuss learning at any age Carlo Javier // Editor-in-Chief Elizabeth Meek has been here before. She took classes in the buildings that stood where the Bosa Centre…

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Throne speech and budget sideline campaign promises

Posted on September 25, 2017September 26, 2017 by Christine Beyleveldt

What an NDP government means for post-secondary students Christine Beyleveldt // News Editor With the NDP Government overseeing British Columbia for the first time in 16 years, big changes are…

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University One for First Nations students postponed until 2018 

Posted on September 19, 2017September 24, 2017 by Editor-In-Chief

Introduction of new program delayed due to low enrolment  Jessica Lio // Online Editor  First Nations students looking to transition to post-secondary studies in a cohort-based foundation year will have to wait…

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Capilano Univeristy’s Board of Governors: its composition, membership and connection to the BC Liberals

Posted on April 10, 2017October 14, 2017 by Kevin Kapenda

A look at how the provincial government impacts university governance Kevin Kapenda // News Editor In all institutions with bicameral bodies (two bodies that form a single government), there is…

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CapU to host first-ever student research symposium

Posted on April 10, 2017October 14, 2017 by Justin Scott

University to showcase graduation projects from four separate faculties on Apr. 22 Justin Scott // Arts and Culture Editor While many of Capilano University’s programs require students to complete graduation…

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Dangerfield outlines plans to grow CapU short-term and beyond

Posted on April 10, 2017October 14, 2017 by Kevin Kapenda

Improving campus life, student services and number of programs crucial to university’s prosperity Kevin Kapenda // News Editor After spending much of the last six months settling into his new…

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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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