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Haiti Through the Lens of Wikileaks

Kim Ives spoke at Kwantlen about leaked documents and the role NGOs have played in Haitian recovery.

Owl City charms Vancouver at Centre for Performing Arts

Owl City keeps it safe in Vancouver on July 16.

"Dis-con-nect" by Roxanne Charles

Surreyalists launch the Psychologically There exhibition in Gastown

The Surreyalists prove medium-bending but undeniable talent.

Kari Michaels is one of the three founders of WOOW, and a prominent female figure at Kwantlen and in the KSA.Photo by Kyle Benning

WOOW poised to smash glass ceilings

Kwantlen students found the Women Organizing Opportunities for Women club to battle sexism.

Students-at-large attend the April 14 KSA council meeting where major changes to the regulations were made. Photo by Matt DiMera/The Runner

Council members no-shows at KSA meeting

Nearly three-quarters of voting members didn’t attend the April 27 council meeting.

Apathy is our problem now?

Don’t call me apathetic.

KSA Election 2011: The unofficial results

The results for the Kwantlen Student Association’s 2011 general election and Multipass referendum were unofficially released on Monday, Feb. 7.

Ray WIlliams encourage Kwantlen students to lead from the heart. Courtesy of Kwantlen

Kwantlen leadership conference helps guide students

On Jan. 29, Student Leadership and Development hosted the third annual Student Leadership Conference at Kwantlen.

Claire Boucher, known as Grimes, gets intimate at the Zoo Zhop on Jan. 2. chris yee/The Runner

Arbutus Records show exhibits pop sensibility

Boutique record label and purveyors of synth-pop, Arbutus Records from Montreal kicked off the New Year with a couple of events in Vancouver.

Notes from the Victory Square Block Party

Notes from the Victory Square Block Party

On September 5, after a year-long hiatus, the Victory Square Block Party, an afternoon of local music, comedy, and fundraising raffles for various Downtown East Side charities, made a comeback for the weekend before Labour Day 2010.

No Fun City fights “the war on fun” at Rickshaw

No Fun City fights “the war on fun” at Rickshaw

Vancouver knows how to throw a party, but whether or not those parties are legal is another issue. Themes of DIY culture, loud music and illegal venues were explored at the encore screening of documentary “No Fun City” on Sept. 4 at the Rickshaw Theatre.

Opinion: Do we really need an app for that?

Opinion: Do we really need an app for that?

Mobile applications, or “apps,” for iPhones, iPod Touches, Android phones, and other mobile devices, are now offered by a handful of Canadian universities.

Album reviews: A throw back to early Death Cab

Album reviews: A throw back to early Death Cab

Anacortes band, The Lonely Forest, is something of a phenomenon in the Seattle scene right now. Hell, they’ve even attracted the attention of Death Cab for Cutie guitarist Chris Walla, who signed them to his Warner Music/Independent Label Group imprint, Trans. Listening to their self-titled debut release, I can see why.

Matt Law // The Runner

Tim Hortons construction finally underway

Construction began last week on the Kwantlen Tim Hortons in Cedar 1105, which is expected to open this September.

Courtesy shoot art, not each other // flickr

No Credit Cards: Proposed tuition payment changes may come into effect as early as fall

The Kwantlen Board of Governors approved draft budget amendments this spring which may entail restrictions on the use of credit cards for tuition payments.