Langara

By Cala Ali Langara’s dean of nursing says the nursing program’s violence prevention course prepares students to identify potentially violent situations. Anne Syme says the mandatory course helps prepare nurses to reduce the risk of…

By Clarissa Kurniawan Mental health-related stigma is harmful and can lead to a range of negative outcomes, including social isolation. Men can be affected by such stigma and they may avoid seeking help over fear of losing…

By Mateo Muego Research assistant Max Besarab says that the experience gained working on projects for Applied Research Day gives students an advantage in the job market. “The students who don’t have a diploma but worked in a lab will…

By Cala Ali A Langara nursing student says nurses fear for their safety because of the high volume of patients under their care. Jennie Takata, a third-year Langara nursing student, said the B.C. nurse-to-patient imbalance has been an…

By Mateo Muego Students involved in the annual Applied Research Day say it takes a lot of time management and commitment to conduct scientific research. Keegan Schmit, a bioinformatics student and an applied research centre (ARC)…

By Cala Ali  The three Langara players who accepted an invitation to try out for Vancouver FC failed to make the grade.  Athos Michellepis de Siqueira, a second-year kinesiology student and winger for the Langara Falcons, was part of…

By Meharwaan Manak  The Langara Falcons women’s basketball team heads into the post-season PACWEST Championships on a high note, having won three of its last four games to cling onto sixth place in the league standings and earn themselves…

By Clarissa Kurniawan Construction has been ongoing at Langara campus as crews are installing a new central heating unit. It is expected to save Langara more than $600,000 in energy costs over the next seven years. The project will be…

By Roy Fang Olga Byrledianu didn’t hear the first explosions when they began in Kyiv, Ukraine, as Russia launched its invasion of its neighbour more than a year ago. Three days later, she fled with her family and her dog, Roger, to the…