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Latin American studies department draws big crowd for cultural events

Sage Smith Mar 20, 2025

By Sage Smith The Latin American studies department said it is “punching above their weight” right now as their small department hosted some big events. Despite facing reductions due to a large drop in student enrolment at Langara, the…

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Langara Faculty Association calls for action after saying over 200 faculty have lost work

Sage Smith Mar 19, 2025

By SAGE SMITH The Langara Faculty Association shared some “grim” news with its members this week, saying that over 200 faculty members had lost work because of declining international student enrolment, and they expect more to come. …

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Post-secondary parents have limited childcare options over spring break

Lydia Ochieng-Mitula Mar 19, 2025

By DANIEL BUMANGLAG Students who are parents face unique challenges in securing childcare over spring break, but camps can be an advantageous option. Michael Murray works at Southlands Heritage Farm, which offers two spring break…

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Local Franchise Owners Caught in U.S.-Canada Trade War Crossfire

Rick Regis Mar 19, 2025

By ELLIOT MOFFAT-SHOJANIA Two Vancouver business association leaders say they’re worried that local franchisees of U.S.-based companies may get caught in the crossfire amidst the growing trade war, U.S. tariffs and a push to buy…

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Langara Voice Podcast Ep. 80 – Student Homelessness on the Rise

Sage Smith Mar 12, 2025

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New Langara advertising campaign is aimed at attracting more domestic students as international…

Marianne Mirambel Mar 5, 2025

By AMBER MONIZ As Langara College struggles with declining international student enrolment, a new advertising campaign is targeting domestic students in Metro Vancouver. Launched in fall 2024, a mix of print and digital…

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Modern languages department takes hit amid Langara’s financial woes

Marianne Mirambel Mar 5, 2025

By MARC GUIDO BOLEN Langara College is cutting all Chinese classes from the department of modern languages, beginning fall 2025. The cuts come amidst what the college called “a five percent cut across the board” in response to a…

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Proposed updates to Vancouver’s liquor service hours could leave student hospitality workers…

Hazel Love Mar 5, 2025

By OKSANA SHTOHRYN Local transit advocates say Vancouver’s late-night transit system cannot support hospitality workers if plans to extend liquor service hours get the go-ahead. Denis Agar, executive director of Movement: Metro…

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At-home STI testing a ‘Band-Aid’ solution for an underfunded sexual health care system

Hazel Love Mar 5, 2025

By MILENA BAAK With many sexual health clinics in B.C. facing potential closures, experts say at-home and online testing can make sexual health care more accessible but warn this is only a Band-Aid solution. The non-profit Options…

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Students encourage students to succeed on Thriving Thursdays

Sofia Mohamed Feb 26, 2025

By: ELLIOT MOFFAT SHOJANIA Langara student Sandeep Singh said he finds it difficult to get his school work done on time because of struggles maintaining balance with his job, studies and the rest of his life. “Sometimes when I come…

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