‘This is for people like us’: KPU unveils mural celebrating queer South Asian community
Located on the Surrey campus, the painting by Punjabi visual artist Jag Nagra was funded by KPU, KDocsFF, and Sher Pride
Suneet Gill
‘A time when family comes together’: Metro Vancouver MLAs host Lunar New Year event
Anne Kang and eight of her BC NDP colleagues will celebrate the Year of the Horse on Feb. 21 in Burnaby
‘Nothing is ever affirming’: Trans KPU student denied coverage for testosterone by KSA health plan
While the plan offers gender-affirming care coverage for a range of estrogen medication, the student could not claim his masculinising hormone prescription
‘We will need to be brave’: KPU senate braces for program closures amid declining international enrolment
Senate also approved revisions to several programs and courses
Thrill of the hunt: Why there is a boom in vintage and thrift shopping
Fueled by social media and young people, buying pre-owned clothing and goods no longer carries a negative stigma
‘A place to connect’: How the South Asian Climbers Coalition creates community in Metro Vancouver
The organization hosts monthly meetups across the Lower Mainland to make climbing culture more accessible
‘Almost unfeasible’: KSA council passes regulation changes ahead of general elections as ED expresses concern
Executive Director Timothii Ragavan recommended council to not proceed after the motion passed
KSA executives approve $35K for Toronto and Montreal trip, $5,000 in Welcome Week swag
Peer Support also received $3,600 to support a scholarship for Black and Indigenous students
KPU board of governors discuss FOI requests, approve policy revisions
The board also voted to lower tuition fees for the university’s HR post-baccalaureate diploma
KSA council donates $50K to KPU Foundation to set up student awards, approves $20K for ‘external work’
During an executive committee meeting, the KSA also approved funding for Peer Support and the association’s volunteer program
KPU community explores connections between the human body and geography at Wild Spaces event
Geography and the environment instructor Parthi Krishnan led the session at the university’s Surrey campus
KPU instructor creates virtual resource on decolonizing educational practices
Lee Beavington developed the guide for educators after research and consultations