Arts & Life

The Langara Bookstore is presenting the art exhibit Studies of Light in Motion by instructor Colin Mills until April 9. The work is done with only a camera and Photoshop, but Mills doesn’t crop his photos. Instead, he works with colour…

Vancouver parents said the children’s fitness tax credit needs improvement if the government wants more children to engage in physical activity. The federal government introduced the children’s fitness tax credit in 2007 to help facilitate…

When YoGuy Men’s Yoga founder and instructor Stacey Reeves started his men’s only yoga program in 2011, he had two things in mind: getting more guys to feel comfortable in a sport dominated by women and helping men to meet others in their…

Langara students heading into an unstable job market may find personal references and practical work experience more valuable than their degrees, according to one Langara instructor. “If you have someone to vouch for you from within a…

We thought it would be neat to see what Langara students (and the president) carry in their bags, briefcases and pockets to Langara every day. Our reporter walked up to random students to ask if he could see their personal belongings and…

Langara students taking group selfies are not starting a lice epidemic, but local experts say it is a possible way to spread an infestation. The head-to-head contact lice transfer may be happening more frequently due to young adults…

Runners preparing for the Vancouver Sun Run got valuable training tips during a presentation at Langara last week. The Sun Run draws in thousands of runners of varying ages and experience levels each year from around the world. This year…

Snow made an appearance last week, supposedly confirming Groundhog Day’s prediction of six more weeks of winter after Ontario's groundhog Wiarton Willie spotted his shadow on Feb. 2. Langara students shared their thoughts of the snow as it…

Taking risks and adopting an entrepreneurial approach is key to succeeding in the arts, theatre producer and director Peter Jorgensen told his audience in a lecture last week. Also, it is important “to be your own boss,” said Jorgensen,…

Langara students had the opportunity to screen their documentaries before an audience of approximately 30 people as part of the weekend’s Just Film Festival. Hosted by Langara, from Feb. 28 to Mar. 2 the event showcased social justice…