Opinion

By Nathan Gan Years of injuries, death, and financial distress from past attendees make the “happiest place on earth” grimmer than it appears. Sending Langara College students to Disney’s field school might be, in light of this, a…

By Shabnam Jessa Hélène Colgan, Nathalie Croteau, Barbara Daigneault, Anne-Marie Edward, Maud Haviernick, Maryse Laganière, Maryse Leclair, Anne-Marie Lemay, Sonia Pelletier, Michèle Richard, Annie St-Arneault, Annie Turcotte and Barbara…

By Nikitha Martins Wet, damaged grey sweatpants with a logo that says “Yum” across the back have served their purpose and won’t help people who need clothing to keep them warm and dry during winter. While the intentions of people who donate…

By Nick Laba The dinner table has always set the perfect stage for an argument. A group of too-familiar people, forced to face each other, held hostage by the meal before them. But only in recent years has the predictable ranting shifted to…

Reported by Nathan Durec  Langara students deserve a break — or more specifically, a fall reading break. While the majority of Canadian universities have introduced a fall break into their course schedules, colleges seem to be lagging…

By Adam Levi  The Langara Students’ Union’s lack of transparency to the student body over the years was unprecedented and unacceptable. New steps towards clarity In early November, the LSU put up a new website where there are designated…

Reported by Joe Ayres Living in Vancouver the window of opportunity to practice my second language is small. The catch with having a second language is once you stop using it you will eventually lose it. That is why places such as the…

By Darren Amner  Students like Ishbir Heir must be afforded more time to appeal when it comes to being accused of committing academic misconduct, specifically plagiarism. Variety in time frames Post-secondary institutions have processes in…

By Patrick Penner Self-defence programs are a simple and underutilized strategy for combating violence against women and provide an immediate solution to a ceaseless threat at their door. And right now, women need an immediate solution.…