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Reported by Mathilda de Villiers  The Langara Falcons women’s basketball team is beginning their season with a new coach and a fresh perspective. Curtis Nelson, the new head coach, said he is excited to be part of the Langara Falcons…

Reported by Adam Levi Falcons’ athletic history will be made at the Langara men’s basketball season-opener on Nov. 2 when a son will suit up for the same team his father played on nearly four decades ago. In 1982, Ed Anderson became a…

Reported by Cloe Logan New Westminster renters will now have a chance to advocate for their rights as tenants, with the Vancouver Tenants Union expanding to include a chapter in the small municipality. One organizer of the new…

Story by Patrick Penner A literary event, founded by Langara teachers, is providing a forum for the college’s aspiring authors to read their work in front of fellow writers. Strangers on a Train was organized five years ago by English…

Reported by Roxanne Egan-Elliott A website that facilitates the sharing economy of goods gives young Vancouverites a chance to get active without the upfront costs. Launched in February 2017, Quupe invites users to sign up for free and…

Reported by Nathan Gan  A southeast Asian cultural organization premiered a special concert last week at the Norman and Annette Rothstein Theatre, which showcased the experiences of Vietnamese-Canadians through a wide array of…

Reported by Alberto Tufano Langara students are getting on board with a new initiative to encourage blood donation. From Oct. 24 until Nov. 16, a shuttle bus operated by Canadian Blood Services will carry eligible students from campus…

Reported by Kathryn Tindale  Alliance Française, one of Vancouver’s oldest non-profit organizations, is advocating to rezone and rebuild their Cambie Street headquarters. Need for change Executive director Daniel Hubert says it’s time…

Reported by Kirsten Clarke Public funding covered up to 90 per cent of the operating costs of colleges in the 1970s, but today only one-third of Langara’s costs are covered by provincial grants said the head of Langara’s international…

A controversial certificate program offered by Langara College claims to provide healing through the balancing of bioenergy.