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Jeevan Sangha

Jeevan Sangha

Jeevan is a writer, producer and the editor-in-chief of 5XPress. She loves writing about pop-culture, media, politics and everything about the South Asian diaspora. She graduated from the University of British Columbia with a degree in Sociology and has previously worked in community engagement and mental health. When she isn’t writing, you can find her over-caffeinating, binging a new show or sharing her thoughts on Twitter @jeevanksangha

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News

Uber drivers in the Lower Mainland continue to push for support and legislation protecting gig workers
Drivers are holding a second protest this Saturday in Surrey to raise awareness.
July 6, 2023
Arts & culture

Meet Sikh Knowledge: The Toronto-based producer and DJ weaving genres through music
More about the Toronto-based artist who's hitting the 5X Pride stage this year.
June 1, 2023
Community

Local film screening and panel discussion to tackle gatekeeping and racism in sport
The event will highlight a conversation with former athlete Harleen Sidhu and Dr. Sharanjit Sandhra.
April 14, 2023
News

Uber and Lyft drivers in Metro Vancouver are protesting for better working conditions, pay and transparency

With increased costs of living, drivers say they're making less money with few pathways for support
March 2, 2023
Sponsored

Beyond Van Gogh: The Immersive Experience makes its way to Surrey

The immersive exhibit revisits Van Gogh’s famous works with new interpretations
February 14, 2023
What's trending

What's Trending: Damar Hamlin, Rolling Stone's “200 Greatest Singers of All Time” list and the Gossip Girl reboot
A quick breakdown of what you might have missed this week
January 5, 2023
What's trending

5X Press' year in review: Pop culture edition
A look at some of the most compelling pop culture moments of 2022
December 30, 2022
Community

‘Kaur’: The short film centering a British South Asian woman who embraces her Sikh identity
5X Press sat down with the creators to learn more about the inspiration for the film
December 8, 2022
Community

Khalsa Aid’s jacket drive goes beyond prepping international students for a Canadian winter
The promise of winter jackets is just what gets students through the door.
November 24, 2022
Conversation

Discourses I hated this week: Chris Brown defenders and Marvel slander

I'm tired of talking about Chris Brown.
November 24, 2022
Conversation

Discourses I hated this week: Elon Musk and Brown Twitter

Are we witnessing fall of twitter in real time?
November 10, 2022
What's trending

Discourses I hated this week: TMZ, and people hating on international students
Let celebrities be and let international students experience joy
November 3, 2022

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