In-person romance harder than it seems in an online world
With so many apps and websites to simplify the dating process, offline interactions can still begin a relationship but it’s becoming more difficult for the general population.
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Health conscious millenials opt for organic booze
Reported by Trevor Nault
As Vancouverites gear up for the holiday drinking season, they could be seeing a lot more “healthy alcohol” on store shelves, but consumers might not see the benefits they expect.
A decline in global alcohol…
Poetry helping to end stigmatization in LGTBQ+ community
Reported by Taran Gill
Raven Salander, a trans woman and activist, hopes to destigmatize and create conversation around these issues through her poetry.
“Many trans women have had to deal with extremely harsh conditions and consequently,…
Newly formed all-female deaf curling team takes to the ice
Reported by Myra Dionne
Seven women will soon be sweeping the ice as the only registered all-female deaf curling team in British Columbia.
Cecilia Tung, a bronze medal winner at the 2017 World Deaf Curling Championships in Sochi,…
New program helps faculty prevent sexual violence on campus
Reported by Trevor Nault
An ongoing workshop for Langara College teachers and faculty is in place to increase staff awareness of sexual misconduct on campus.
The recently implemented Sexual Violence and Misconduct Policy is producing…
Liberal leadership hopeful wants bipartisan solutions
Reported by Perrin Grauer
Michael Lee, Vancouver-Langara MLA and B.C. Liberals leadership hopeful, said that collaboration among parties will be crucial to tackle the many issues British Columbia faces, including student debt.
In an…
Langara College holds Philosophers’ Jam to promote alternative voting systems
Reported by Allison Hayes
Langara’s Philosophy department chair, Alex Boston will host the next campus Philosophers’ Jam on Thursday because he has a vision for better democratic voting systems.
The second jam of the season will…
New VPD database helps online daters stay safe
With online dating becoming more common, the Vancouver Police Department has released a database to help users establish safer dating practices.
Vancouver Art Book Fair helps cut costs for art lovers
Reported by Lisa Tanh
Web and print media collided during the Vancouver Art Book Fair this weekend, slashing production and shipping costs.
Free and open to the public, the multi-day festival consists of everything from books, magazines,…
Langara lags behind in providing naloxone kits on campus
Reported by Lindsey Lloyd
As a result of B.C.’s opioid epidemic, some post-secondary institutions have created take-home Naloxone kit programs targeting students, but Langara College only possesses a small number of kits that are not as…