COVID-19 brings new training methods for Langara Falcons
For many, the COVID-19 pandemic signified a halt in progress. For the Langara soccer teams, it offered a chance to fine-tune how they train and recruit.
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Video: Upcoming return to campus looms – students anxious about the unknown
As B.C. Provincial Health Officer Dr. Bonnie Henry announced that universities and colleges will be returning to in-person learning in the fall, students are anxiously wondering what that will look like.
With questions around…
Expect more online learning options in the future
Transition to the online delivery of lessons in post-secondary institutions such as Langara College has been a learning experience for students and instructors.
Video: Canadian families in solidarity with international students
Produced by Henri Benjamin Ngimbis
Life is very expensive in Canadian tourist and university cities such as Kelowna. However, some Canadian families offer free accommodation to international students. Unfortunately, the current pandemic…
B.C. government tells post-secondary schools to prep for full return to campus this fall
By Tyson Burrows
The B.C. government on Monday told post-secondary institutions to prepare for a fall return to campus.
Anne Kang, minister for advanced education and skills training, issued a statement Monday afternoon saying that…
Online classes strain more than just the eyes
By Meg McLachlan
Post-secondary students across the Lower Mainland say they are experiencing an increased level of burnout this year because of COVID-19.
Since classes have moved online, more students are suffering from burnout…
Langara Film arts program survives COVID-19 year
By Tyson Burrows
Doing their own hair and makeup. Changing scripts on the fly so that scenes would be filmed outside. Decorated in facemasks between shots.
Langara’s film arts students had no idea what they were in for when classes…
Social media misleading students during election
By Tyson Burrows
Langara second-year business management student Kordan Do tries to avoid social media when it comes to the news.
Social media websites like Twitter has begun marking claims of election fraud as disputed in an attempt…
Video: Some students feel unsafe using public transit during pandemic
By Ryan Ng
The COVID-19 pandemic has influenced on how some students feel about public transit. Despite the measures and protocols put in place by TransLink to make transit safer, many students prefer not to use transit due to safety…
Some students say change to online not reflected by tuition
By Norman Galimski
Some Langara students are unhappy that tuition has remained the same even though a large majority of classes are now being taught online this semester.
Like most other post-secondary institutions in B.C., Langara…