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KPU board of governors approve 2025-26 draft budget including faculty layoffs
Kwantlen Polytechnic University’s board of governors (BOG) approved the draft budget for fiscal year 2025-26 during a meeting on March 26. The budget projects a decrease of 41 per cent in ...
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Vancouver International Auto Show celebrates innovation and performance
The Vancouver International Auto Show returned to the city’s convention centre on March 19 to 23, bringing together automotive enthusiasts, industry professionals, and consumers to celebrate over a ...
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Meet the 5 community leaders KPU recognized with honorary degrees
Kwantlen Polytechnic University recently recognized the achievements of five locals who have dedicated their careers to public service and improving the lives of others by awarding them with honorary ...
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BCIT student association creates external policy condemning KSA’s conduct
The British Columbia Institute for Technology Student Association (BCITSA) created an external policy that condemns the Kwantlen Student Association's conduct and calls on lobbying organizations and ...
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To make Munchies elite, the Cheetos we must yeet
The Munchies Original Snack Mix is a good ol’ mix for when you can’t pick a snack to commit to. I still remember the glorious day when I first laid my eyes on this four-in-one masterpiece of a chip ...
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KPU student-run networking event connects Melville School of Business community
Kwantlen Polytechnic University Melville School of Business (MSB) students can engage with their university community through an evening of inspiration and growth on April 1 at Melville Connect, a ...
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Prime Minister Mark Carney will lead Canada with an economically liberal agenda
March 9 was a good day for Mark Carney, who was elected as the new leader of the federal Liberals — and inevitably Canada’s next prime minister — at the party’s leadership convention, sweeping the ...
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A Dungeons & Dragons tale: ‘The Misadventures of Monty the Goblin’
The Vancouver Convention Centre at Canada Place hosted the Terminal City Tabletop Convention (TCTC) from March 14 to 16, serving as a haven for tabletop enthusiasts. The event featured everything from ...
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Level up your summer fun at KPU with these upcoming course offerings
Do you need to take classes this summer semester but still want to make the most of the season? Well don’t worry because there are ways to level up your 2025 summer fun. Whether you are a planet ...
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A dive into Kwantlen’s 1st student-funded newspaper, The Thorn
The Thorn launched in the fall of 1983 at Kwantlen College. (Robert Mumford) The Runner is not the first student newspaper at Kwantlen Polytechnic University. In fact, it’s not even the second or ...
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African Fashion Week Vancouver brings African culture and design to the runway
Modern designs blended with African motifs filled the runway at the African Fashion Week Vancouver (AFWV) show on March 22 at the Newmont Stage at the BMO Theatre Centre. Founded in 2018 by Yao Zeus ...