Langara College and faculty yet to negotiate terms of expiring contract
Existing five-year collective bargaining agreement between the Langara Faculty Association and the college set to expire in just seven weeks.
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International student enrolment to jump 300 per cent in B.C.
Next fall, international student enrolment applications will have spiked by nearly 300 per cent in B.C. since 2010, causing provincial education officials and Langara administrators to adjust how they manage international enrolment.
Langara Faculty Association protests education cuts with transit ad campaign
Reported by Christopher Thoroski The Langara Faculty Association is launching an ad campaign ahead of this May’s provincial election to protest cuts to post-secondary education funding by the B.C. Liberal government. The ads will be…
Langara faculty concerned over budget deficit
Reported by Charlotte Drewett Langara College faculty are questioning whether their jobs are in jeopardy after receiving an email announcing a budget deficit in the millions though smaller than expected. Langara Faculty Association…
Students are being kept in the dark about the search for Langara’s next president
Langara’s newly formed presidential search committee held an in-camera meeting Tuesday to determine what qualifications it’s looking for in a new president and students aren’t happy about it. The committee is comprised of members from…
Langara faculty to negotiate new collective agreement
After almost six years of frozen wages, some Langara faculty members have had enough. “We have faculty members who have been here for seven years and they’re still not full time,” said physics instructor Pari Ranjbary. “They just can’t…