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Tag: residence

Delays for on-campus student housing

Posted on December 1, 2025November 30, 2025 by Editor-In-Chief

University announces Summer 2026 move-in date Cami Davila (she/her) // Crew Writer Rachel Lu (she/her) // Illustrator Capilano University’s new on-campus residence building will not open in Spring 2026, as…

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Two new buildings begin construction on campus, despite delays

Posted on October 1, 2023September 28, 2023 by Vansh Malhotra

Students share their thoughts on the new childhood centre and on-campus housing Vansh Malhotra (he/him/his) // Contributor Freya Emery (she/her) // Editor-in-Chief CapU students wait in anticipation for the completion…

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Horror Stories From Residence

Posted on November 16, 2022January 9, 2023 by Ren Zhang

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…

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CapU On-Campus Residence Housing Project Approved

Posted on October 3, 2021October 10, 2021 by Bridget Stringer-Holden

The new 360-bed residence located on the north side of campus is set to open in 2024 Bridget Stringer-Holden // News Editor The current residence buildings are located on Old…

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Imagining a Future-Proof Residence Building

Posted on January 1, 2021January 1, 2021 by Wen Zhai

CapU’s new residence should be built thinking of its impact on the future, not just in the moment Wen Zhai // ContributorMICHELLE LUSSIER // Illustrator In October, HDR Architecture Associates released new renderings…

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Capilano University residence remains open for students

Posted on September 8, 2020September 7, 2020 by Beatriz Mascarenhas de Andrade Costa

The shift to online classes has not changed student views on communal living Beatriz Mascarenhas de Andrade Costa // Contributor  Kaho Furukawa // Illustrator Capilano University’s residence will remain open…

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Development of Innovation District Delayed

Posted on September 5, 2018September 6, 2018 by Annalisse Crosswell

Community hub that would replace CapU’s current student residence put on hold until after municipal elections Annalisse Crosswell, Associate News Editor Capilano University unveiled a brand-new student residence at 2420…

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Purcell woods redevelopment plan taken to public hearing

Posted on November 28, 2017November 28, 2017 by Christine Beyleveldt

Two bylaw amendments needed to proceed with construction of student housing Christine Beyleveldt // News Editor In order for Woodbridge Northwest Communities to make progress in its plans to build…

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Translink buses reportedly skipping Capilano residence stop

Posted on October 16, 2017October 18, 2017 by Christine Beyleveldt

CSU received complaints from RAs that buses aren’t allowing students to board Christine Beyleveldt // News Editor Bus services and fees were increased in July throughout the Lower Mainland, including…

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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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