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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

Instagram: @jeevanksangha 

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

The immersive exhibit revisits Van Gogh’s famous works with new interpretations
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5X Press' year in review: Pop culture edition
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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
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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.
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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?
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Discourses I hated this week: TMZ, and people hating on international students
Let celebrities be and let international students experience joy
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Community

Editor's Note: Celebrating Three Years of 5XPress
Editor-in-chief Jeevan Sangha shares where we’ve been and where we’re going at the Press
October 6, 2022
Arts & culture

Pallavi Sharda on Netflix’s "Wedding Season" and the power of South Asian representation
5XPress sat down with actress Pallavi Sharda to talk all things “Wedding Season”
September 7, 2022
Arts & culture

Devi Vishwakumar is the chaotic protagonist I needed when I was younger
Why my 16-year-old self would have loved Never Have I Ever
September 7, 2022

About 5X Press

Culture, community and conversation. 5X Press is the essential South Asian youth culture magazine in Canada, covering all things arts & culture, trending topics, news, & so much more. We connect our community to one another, and to the world. 5X Press is written and published in Surrey, BC, by a team of 14 writers. Edited by Rumneek Johal.

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