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Ready, Set, Hire! career expo hooks Langara students up with potential employers
Langara business students are invited to the Ready, Set, Hire! career expo on March 5 at the Richmond Olympic Oval.
The first 100 students to sign up will get in for free, and transportation is provided for Langara students from campus…
Marpole residents seek more park space as development booms
Marpole’s community plan focuses on new housing developments, but residents want more park spaces.
Over the last two years, city planners have worked with residents, businesses and other stakeholders to create a plan that will help…
Langara instructor publishes second novel, an illustrated murder-mystery : Tough Tiddlywinks
Langara criminal justice instructor and part-time criminal lawyer Christopher Nowlin published his second murder mystery novel this January.
Nowlin teaches criminology at post-secondary institutions across the Lower Mainland and has been…
Neknominations a way to do acts of kindness, finds one Langara student
Drinking stunt videos, also known as neknominations, have gone viral, but recently people have changed the fad into doing random acts of kindness.
Staring in Austrialia, neknominations quickly spread to Europe and North America, becoming…
Weak season for women’s basketball
The Langara Falcons women’s basketball team ended a disappointing season with another loss to the Douglas College Royals in New Westminster on Friday.
Having won only six of 21 games, the female Falcons have had a difficult time securing…
Strong end to nearly-perfect season for Falcons men’s basketball team
The Langara Falcons men’s basketball team ended their amazing season by overtaking the Douglas Royals in a 102-59 win last Friday, priming the team for the provincial championship this weekend.
This was the last regular season game for…
Gold medal hockey game too early for some
Although Langara students showed interest in the men’s hockey gold medal game, for most it was not enough to get up for a 4 a.m. puck drop.
Time difference too large
“The only problem I had with it was that it was in Russian time,” said…
Sexual orientation doesn’t matter, say Langara athletes
Despite controversy regarding some gay pro-athletes coming out recently, Langara athletes tend to look at skill over sexual orientation.
According to the Southeastern Conference in the NCAA, American college football player Michael Sam…
Langara emeritus Doug Soo’s life celebrated
Hundreds gathered to celebrate the life of Langara’s first Dean of Continuing Studies, Doug Soo, at the Britannia Community Services Centre on Feb. 22.
Soo passed away on Jan. 12, 2014 at the age of 65 during his regular Sunday hike on…
Double your chances at rolling up for Tim Horton’s 50th anniversary
The Roll Up the Rim to Win promotion at Tim Hortons has not attracted more students than normal to the already busy coffee shop on campus.
This year marks Tim Hortons’ 50th anniversary. The restaurant is celebrating by doubling the…