Courier Corner

On Friday 17, we hosted the Capilano Courier Awards with a very special guest speaker—Irwin Oostindie, former Courier crew member and winner of the 2025 CapU Alumni Awards! He shared about his journey as a student organizer and activist in the late 1980s, the role of print and media in knowledge mobilization, and what we can do as a student publication to join existing efforts to build Vancouver as an inclusive city.Follow us on all platforms @capilano.courier capilanocourier.com

Adam and Sara schpeel more insufferable lib propaganda like uhh how modern advertising is evil Adam says the word "patriarchy" at one point they talk about movies you get the idea. They're college students and they just think they're sOoOo smart, but have they ever even had a REAL JOB? probably not. Follow us on all platforms @capilano.courier capilanocourier.com

this one's a lil late but who doesn't wanna hear a podcast about FEAR! BOO! SCARY! From the Cap Courier, Sara and Adam talk about a bunch of stuff like mothman, their biggest fears, an AI job offer dilemma, Nitrome, the NFB, what it'd be like to have kids, Richard Gere (who i think stinks), and a bunch of other liberal college student type stuff. ENJOY!Follow us on all platforms @capilano.courier capilanocourier.com

We are bringing back The Courier Corner podcast! Welcome to season 3. Join our co-hosts Sara (former co-EIC) and Adam (co-EIC) as they unpack the theme of our last issue—Trash. Follow us on all platforms @capilano.couriercapilanocourier.comFollow us on all platforms @capilano.courier capilanocourier.com

This is it.Join our co-hosts Sara (co-Editor-In-Chief) and Adam (humour editor) as they unpack the theme of our last issue—Spaciousness.In this episode, our hosts will read, comment and reflect on the following:Note from the EICCSU Election DisqualificationsForgotten Stories of the BunkhouseTop 10 Most Awesomest and Scawiest AnimmalsFollow us on all platforms @capilano.courier capilanocourier.com

What are you cultivating in your mind? Join our co-hosts Sara (co-Editor-In-Chief) and Adam (humour editor) as they unpack the theme of our March issue—Growth, along with Sofia, our crossword creator, and Golrokh.In this episode, our hosts will read, comment and reflect on the following:Note from the EICSurrey Jazz Nights and All Femme FrontedAn Exploration of Persian New Year in VancouverCSU directors have given up on their own boardLearning Creative Writing in PrisonThe Capilano Courier Has a Problem, and its Name is TestosteroneFollow us on all platforms @capilano.courier capilanocourier.com

Welcome to a new episode of the Courier Corner Podcast!Meet our co-hosts—Sara, our co-Editor-In-Chief, and Adam, our humour editor. Join them as they unpack the theme of our February issue—Love. What is Love?In this episode, our hosts will read, comment and reflect on the following articles:News: "Student Employees Are Organizing to Join the MoveUP Union" by Laura Morales PadillaArts & Culture: "Making Black History in Vancouver and at CapU" by Yasmine ModaresiLetters: "Lasers, Dinosaur Suits and Electronic Beats, Oh My!" by Yasmine ModaresiSports: "The Good, the Bad, the Ugly… Navigating a Lifelong Struggle With Sports" by Lea KrusemeyerHumour: "The Love Doctor is Here: Relationship Advice from a Certified Professional" by Adam WallaceFollow us on all platforms @capilano.courier capilanocourier.com

We are bringing the Courier Corner Podcast back!Meet the new hosts—Sara, our co-Editor-In-Chief, and Adam, our humour editor. Join them as they unpack the theme of our January issue—Clarity. Who is really governing me?In this episode, our hosts will read, comment and reflect on the following articles:News: "International students in the liminal space" by Laura Morales PadillaFeatures: "Forging a Different Path in Media" by Sara BrinkacLetters: "Life Through Art & Ephemera" by Jasmin LintonHumour: "Crab Invasion" by Kate HendersonFollow us on all platforms @capilano.courier capilanocourier.com

Welcome to the first episode of Beyond the Courier Corner!Join Laura, our communications manager, interviewing Laureen Styles—CapU's Vice-president, Academic & Provost. Laureen recently announced that she will be stepping down on August 5th of this year to take on a new role as a special advisor working with the President’s Office, at the same time as president Paul Dangerfield announced that the 2024-2025 academic year will be his last at CapU.In this episode, Laureen talks about these changes, while recapping on what has been accomplished during her term, what challenges emerged from the recent growth of the university and what long term solutions have been initiated but need to be championed by the future direction of the university. 00:00 - Intro01:16 - Part 1: How the different decisions throughout your professional career led to the VP Academic & Provost position at CapU01:34 - What program did you choose at the beginning of your post-secondary education journey?04:05 - How different did your career path end up being from what you envisioned when you made that decision?06:03 - Did CapU find Laureen or did Laureen find CapU?07:51 - Part 2: What has been achieved during your time as vice president, academic & provost at CapU.14:50 - Current challenges—Course registration18:42 - Current challenges—Course availability21:16 - Part 3: About the upcoming transitions and plans for the future.21:24 - New role with the President’s Office23:00 - Who will be the new VP Academic & Provost?24:32 - Are you planning to stay at CapU for the near future?25:00 - Would you be interested in being the next CapU president?Follow us on all platforms @capilano.courier capilanocourier.com

Welcome to the Courier Corner!Join Freya—our Editor-In-Chief, and Avery—our Communities Editor, recording live at our RE//ISSUE event! Our hosts shared about some of the challenges and achievements from the past academic year, answered many questions from the audience, interviewed two former Courier contributors who are now working with CBC, and offered a sneak peek of what's to come in the Fall.Finally, find out the highlights and behind the scenes from the articles of this month's theme—A Greener Future!Follow us on all platforms @capilano.courier capilanocourier.com

Welcome to the Courier Corner!Join Freya—our Editor-In-Chief, and Avery—our Communities Editor, interviewing the Courier's senior editors—Jayde and Bridget! Learn about what brought them to the Courier, how they managed to keep it alive during the pandemic, and how they met our hosts along the way.If you are interested in getting involved with the Courier, find some insights and writing tips from our senior editors—whether you are an aspiring journalist or just a student who enjoys writing!Finally, find out the highlights and behind the scenes from the articles of this month's theme—Women Empowerment!Follow us on all platforms @capilano.courier capilanocourier.com

Welcome to the Courier Corner!Join Freya—our new host & Editor-In-Chief, and Avery—our senior host & Communities Editor, interviewing Theo and Niko—current student employees and advocates. Learn about the opportunities they found to get involved at CapU, some advantages of choosing a small university, the pros & cons of working for the university, and what the process would look like for student employees to unionize.Finally, find out the highlights and behind the scenes from our sex themed February issue!Follow us on all platforms @capilano.courier capilanocourier.com

Welcome to the Courier Corner! Our first episode of the year is also our last one with Gwen, who is leaving for a year to study abroad! In this bittersweet episode, we covered all things community along with our Staff Writers—Kirsten and Lea! Sharing some insight about they job at the courier, the editing process and their plans for the future. Follow us on all platforms @capilano.courier capilanocourier.com

Merry Christmas from the Courier Corner!Feeling festive? Join us for a drink!Gwen and Avery will make homemade apple cider and candy cane iced coffee. Easy to brew up in a dorm room or even a tight little office space. Super fancy, super fun, super festive. Read up on our December issue at capilanocourier.comFollow us on all platforms @capilano.courier capilanocourier.com

Welcome to a very special hibernation episode of the Courier Corner. Your hosts, Avery Nowecki and Gwen Pemberton meet with Harman and Divya, two CapU RA’s who aren’t afraid to get into the nitty gritty of campus life! Talking residence nicknames, ideal screaming locations and CapU community building in dorms. Our hosts debrief our December issue and get a sneak peek at upcoming articles. Watch on youtube and listen wherever you get your podcasts!Follow us on all platforms @capilano.courier capilanocourier.com

In this episode, we'll be discussing all things food! Featuring our special guests, our very own video editor and communications manager, Ely and Lucy! So dive into this spicy treat, and let's bite into the behind-the-scenes of the crew. Follow for more on Instagram @capilano.courier. Follow us on all platforms @capilano.courier capilanocourier.com

Our second episode of our podcast, Courier Corner, is ready for you all to view! So grab your blankets and cozy up with a cup of coffee and let's dive into our latest issue, Spooky (The Dark Stuff), along with our special guests, MJ and Mayumi from the Capilano Radio! You can check them out on Instagram @capilanoradio and capilanoradio.com/Courier Corner is Capilano Courier's one and only podcast where you get the latest news on the happenings of our publication and a sneak peek at the behind-the-scenes. Covering all issues published, we produce a monthly podcast detailing the latest issue and highlighting important topics!Follow us on all platforms @capilano.courier capilanocourier.com

Featuring our special guests Freya Emery, our Editor in Chief,  and  Matt Shipley, our Coordinating Editor. Highlighting our September Issue - New Beginnings. Volume 56, Issue 1. Follow us on all platforms @capilano.courier capilanocourier.com