CBU Students’ Union Are you a CBU student? Have you ever struggled with the stress of exams; the pressure of paper deadlines, or even issues with getting a good night’s sleep? If you have answered yes to any of these questions then the Aspiria app may be beneficial to you. Aspiria is a free app that offers help and advice to students relating to both their mental and physical … Continue reading
Caper Radio Staff Hello to all CBU newcomers and returning students! We, your campus and community radio station Caper Radio, would like to extend a huge greeting and hope you enjoy a fun and safe frosh week! This is an exciting year for Caper Radio because it is the year that we jump onto the FM dial. We want to make this year as memorable as … Continue reading
Aaron Sampson With the school year just starting, many new and returning students may have questions about the status of Cape Breton University’s Students’ Union after losing a lawsuit to the Canadian Federation of Students. In August, it was ruled that CBU owed almost $400,000 to the CFS in unpaid dues and legal fees, for a failure to … Continue reading
Jill Ellsworth As many of you have heard, CBU’s Students’ Union has been faced with some difficult decisions this year in terms of budget cuts. Here at the Caper Times we were lucky enough to remain open and have only suffered a budget reduction of approximately three thousand dollars which we have decided to raise ourselves. Our budget at … Continue reading
Stacey Lee For many first-year students, going to a university away from home and living on residence for the first time is both a thrilling and terrifying experience. It’s a chance to make new friends and learn who you are as a person. Your first week can be bittersweet as you say goodbye to your family and friends back home and take … Continue reading
Stacey Lee In our fast paced world, companies are in constant competition to keep up with a society that wants things better, faster, and simpler. It has become a race to see who can come up with the next great idea that will awe and captivate people around the globe. As our world is made smaller by … Continue reading
LEAH SCHEITEL — CAPILANO COURIER (CAPILANO UNIVERSITY) IN FEATURES, VANCOUVER (CUP) Lynn Parker* is a striking woman. At 25, she is busy obtaining her education and career training, as well as working as a part-time model. She is successful and smart to the point that her friends say that she inspires them to read more … Continue reading
Gina Martell Who can volunteer for Caper Times? Any literate or even some exceptional semi-literate individuals are welcome to volunteer for us. What do volunteers do? Our volunteers can do whatever the heck they want because we don’t pay them; however we do prefer it when they channel their efforts into writing an article that may be … Continue reading
