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B.C. hoops champions shoot for national gold

admin Mar 5, 2014

The Langara Falcons are heading to nationals after defeating the Victoria Island University Mariners 90-84 to win the PacWest provincial basketball championship for a second consecutive time. An amazing regular season The…

Arts & Life

Presentation gives valuable running tips prior to Vancouver Sun Run

admin Mar 5, 2014

Runners preparing for the Vancouver Sun Run got valuable training tips during a presentation at Langara last week. The Sun Run draws in thousands of runners of varying ages and experience levels each year from around the world. This year…

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Video: Langara shows opposition to bullying, raises $1,200 on Pink Shirt Day

admin Feb 27, 2014

Langara College contributed about $1,200 to anti-bullying campaign Pink Shirt Day to show their commitment to making the school a safe space.

Arts & Life

Documentary production alumnus to screen short at film festival

admin Feb 26, 2014

Joella Cabalu, a recent graduate of Langara’s documentary film production program, will be screening her short film The Gran Nigel as a part of the Langara Student Film Festival in March. The student film festival is held in conjunction…

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Ready, Set, Hire! career expo hooks Langara students up with potential employers

admin Feb 26, 2014

Langara business students are invited to the Ready, Set, Hire! career expo on March 5 at the Richmond Olympic Oval. The first 100 students to sign up will get in for free, and transportation is provided for Langara students from campus…

Arts & Life

Langara instructor publishes second novel, an illustrated murder-mystery : Tough Tiddlywinks

admin Feb 26, 2014

Langara criminal justice instructor and part-time criminal lawyer Christopher Nowlin published his second murder mystery novel this January. Nowlin teaches criminology at post-secondary institutions across the Lower Mainland and has been…

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Langara emeritus Doug Soo’s life celebrated

admin Feb 26, 2014

Hundreds gathered to celebrate the life of Langara’s first Dean of Continuing Studies, Doug Soo, at the Britannia Community Services Centre on Feb. 22. Soo passed away on Jan. 12, 2014 at the age of 65 during his regular Sunday hike on…

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90-year-old tennis player going strong at Langara courts

admin Feb 26, 2014

Tong Fook Wah enjoys the simpler things in life. Reading the newspaper, going to the gym and waking up at the crack of dawn everyday to play tennis at the Langara courts. He hits the ball with skill and agility, and while he may not be…

Sports

Video: Highlights from the Langara Falcons vs. Douglas Royals basketball game

admin Feb 25, 2014

The Langara Falcons men's basketball team defeated the Douglas College Royals 102-59 on Friday, Feb. 21. Ranked first in the PacWest conference, the team feels confident heading into the provincial championships. Head coach Paul Eberhardt…

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Langara talks about hacking and internet security

admin Feb 24, 2014

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k5J1VjLICQE Hackers are more sophisticated than ever, and that is why students should be extra cautious about their web safety, said Lauren Wood, a speaker at a computer tech meetup held last Friday at…

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