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Gay-straight alliances reduce suicide rates: UBC study
A recent UBC study said gay-straight alliances have positive impacts on the health of LGBTQ students. Following the release of the study, the Langara Students’ Union also hosted a mingler to bring together LGBTQ students on campus.…
Students call for monthly, semesterly parking passes
Langara students already pay a pretty penny to park on campus and while some students think the college should expand its parking options, Langara isn’t ready to offer more choices just yet.
The Imperial Parking Canada Corporation provides…
Music biz whiz says get online
The music industry is better than ever for newcomers, according to Langara instructor Brian Thompson.
The 22-year veteran of the music industry, who teaches a music business course, said the age of social media provides opportunities to…
Feature: Langara Falcon Theresa Jacobse
Langara’s newest Falcon Theresa Jacobse is prominent on PacWest’s radar this season, and she’s not slowing down.
PacWest placed Jacobse as tenth rebounder in the women’s basketball category for the week of Jan. 19, but coach Mike Evans…
Intramurals offer an outlet for Langara students
While some students are wolfing down three-dollar burgers on their breaks, other students can be found having a blast in the gym playing a variety of sports.
The gym is open from 10:30 a.m. to 1:20 p.m. Monday to Thursday for basketball,…
Langara Falcons lose to Capilano Blues in women’s basketball action
It was an emotional one-point overtime loss for the Langara Falcons women’s basketball team against the Capilano Blues last Saturday.
This was the Falcons' fourth game against Capilano with similar results. The Falcons lost the game 59…
Faculty photographer flying to Sochi to capture “mind-blowing emotion”
Langara photography instructor Christopher Morris hopped on a plane to Sochi on Feb. 3 to photograph the world’s best athletes.
This will be the third Olympic Games Morris has attended and photographed.
While security in Sochi is a…
Russian Vancouverites turn eyes to the motherland
Russian-Canadians are getting ready to celebrate as the Winter Olympics open in their home country on Feb. 7 in Sochi.
Inna Mikhailov is a Russian-Canadian who has lived in Vancouver for 17 years. She owns Russian World, a shop on…
Polymer Dance offers contemporary classes
A Vancouver dance studio, Polymer Dance, is offering contemporary dance classes at the Moberly Arts and Cultural Centre in Vancouver.
Contemporary dance developed in the mid-nineteenth century and is now one of the dominant…
New clubs give students choices
The Langara Toastmasters and the Foodie Club are two of the newest clubs at Langara College, and each are offering unique experiences for students.
The Langara Toastmasters Club is looking to help people improve their public speaking and…