Langara College

By JAMIE MAH Faculty at Langara College have expressed concern about the college’s recent proposal to add five new associate dean positions for the fall 2024 semester. Some faculty believe the new positions will remove work from faculty…

By LOUIS BERGERON Students are repeating prerequisite classes for Langara’s nursing program to improve their grades to have a higher chance of acceptance amidst intense competition. Howard Ha, a biology student at Langara, is retaking…

By MAIYA SUZUKI The Langara Students’ Union financial documents show that tens of thousands of dollars are allocated to student committees, yet some members believe many committees have been defunct since the pandemic.   Some students…

By SARAH AMY LEUNG Students who turned to coffee for academic support and developed a dependency are looking at alternatives to replace their reliance on the beverage. The USDA Foreign Agricultural Service reported in June that…

By JAMIE MAH Compared to the student union at Douglas College, the Langara Students’ Union lags behind in promoting its events to students on social media and on campus.   Langara and Douglas College, based in New Westminster, have…

By Meharwaan Manak, River H. Kero & Nils Rummler When the pandemic hit, Langara College, like other institutions and businesses, had to operate under restrictions. Students had to get used to a completely new school concept…

By Roy Fang Langara College instructor Bradley Hughes and student Amaranta MacAllister were asking people in the A Building foyer to sign a petition on March 6 when a security guard asked them to stop and pack up their stand. Hughes, who…

By Tom Eley When we think of the professions most exposed to violence, we think of police officers, security guards, and corrections officers. But it is the nurses that dress our wounds, give us medicine, and manage our care when we are…

By Clarissa Kurniawan Mental health-related stigma is harmful and can lead to a range of negative outcomes, including social isolation. Men can be affected by such stigma and they may avoid seeking help over fear of losing…

By Clarissa Kurniawan Construction has been ongoing at Langara campus as crews are installing a new central heating unit. It is expected to save Langara more than $600,000 in energy costs over the next seven years. The project will be…