Low Tide Renovictions Lead to the Loss of Independent Art Spaces
As properties are bought and renovated, artists are being pushed out of their communities
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Majority of KPU Students Surveyed Feel Driven to Try Ridesharing, Put the Brakes on Using Taxis
Ridesharing is going to be receiving a warm welcome in B.C.
Hungry for Victory
Competitive eaters across Canada are few and far between, but share a taste for being the best
The Addictive Allure of Paying to Play
From loot boxes to “pay-to-win” mechanics, microtransactions in video games can wreak havoc on players’ lives—and their wallets
Where the Grass is Greener: The Impact of Growing Weed on B.C. Farmland
Using newly available agricultural land reserves to grow legal cannabis comes with pros and cons for industry players
Inside KPU’s Plan to Reduce Plastic Waste
How the Canadian government plans to drastically reduce plastic waste, and what KPU is doing to help
Evaluating “Eco-Terrorism”
The term may not be suitable for describing radical environmentalists, academics argue
What Are Vancouver’s Biggest Contributions to Hollywood History?
The Runner's staff and contributors weigh in on the best, movies, shows. and locations put to film in Vancouver
Essay Writing Services Don’t Make the Grade
$200 and an ethical compromise yielded a C- paper
Rolling with the Punches
Members of the Vancouver roller derby community share their love of the sport while searching for a rink to call home
Beyond the Burger
Consider the ethical cost of the patties you buy before chowing down
Beyond Land Acknowledgements
Indigenous people living in the lower mainland share how settlers can do more to decolonize the space they occupy
More Trees in Surrey Campus Forest at Risk of Getting the Axe
Though KPU Facilities Services says some remaining trees pose a safety hazard, its risk assessment reports have not yet been made publicly accessible
Time is Running Out to Address Canada’s Changing Climate
Experts from the KPU community weigh in on what Canada’s climate future may look like and what is being done to try and save it
Student-Designers from KPU Address Fashion Pet Peeves with their Pre-Grad Collections
The Wilson School of Design’s Fashion Design and Technology cohort presented their collections at 2019’s year-end show