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‘Judy Smith
“ Conrvibuting Writer °°”
CAPILANO College has
alouto celebrate i in its

much ‘the pace
ed and be INM WK d awer the

Scott ‘Alpen, now a video production company. vga
attended Capilano College

“in-chu
/and other locations,

has

vi the high schoo, West
High, thars where’ they
started,” said Alper, acho in

» 19S was an [S-vearsold gener

al arts student.

Ae said clases were hod
wherever space coud be found,
ches, dlecal digh school

-,

‘Alpen helped put tegether
the first student ceaineil. Hecate
the college was in its intuney, it
wasn't the hotbed of social

eactivisay chat SFU was.
_ Lan We Were more party orient:

when it. opened i in 1968.

rosswaik set { re

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ahigher’
‘of traffic

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‘around: whether: or
should ee an:

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Coun. a .
disagreed,

ccommendations
; truly warranted

- xsl needed arth
ular intersection, W

soa sates pede: SU
Mussatto said

“heed
- crosswalk,”

“we put full lights” there

create more traffic on the’ side

streets. We should do what we!

need. here and now, not what
“We-omay need 20. years “from:

carnley ‘ powell move we stick with the

‘if the, traffic, congesti¢
‘higher, then put a‘ full: signal’ |
ine: :

‘a rove “Rraiths

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finition of. the: word,
1. °We'll always hear.‘
warrant i. let

lege still

ed at that time,” he laughs.

Alpen Jett the college after a
Year te go to work, went to
BCTT and then finally returned
to Capihao College to stds
mesha courses 1 L980,

whowas totaly diterent. ca
sompletels sfitierent world trom
the fleduing Inte college te
something thar was avell orga
nized and had a reputation.”

And, he said. the campus ts
gorgeous, “Phat locauion made a
huge difference.”

Its not hard ta’sce what he
means. Phe canipus, surrounded
by 100-vear-old trees. spreads
over 34 mountain side acres,

Over the vears, college enral-
ment has grown from 784 sue
dents t6 6300 while there are
460 taeulty, members compared
to 29 in 1968. “The college has
dlso expanded to che gion:
al campuses. in’) Sechelt and
Squamish,

Of course the cost of every

thing has ballooned: course costs
have..gone. from $20. each to

$42.50 per credit hour .

Bur Shelley Kean, college
community relations advisor,
said Capilano College hasn't lost
sight of the reason it exists: to

growi

provide a dynamic and support:
ive Tearing, covironinent: com
Initred to excellence in education

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and equity of access.

And Scou Alpen is one.of the
college’s success: stories, He

operates a siccesstul video pro-
duction company. our of his
North Vanceuver home.

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