What I learned from ‘The Post’
The First Amendment allowed the media to publish government documents, even if it endangered national security.
Author: The Other Press
The Other Press, Douglas College's student newspaper since 1976. Articles, insight and updates from the New West and Coquitlam campuses.
Potat-oh?!
In terms of texture, shredded hash browns are just a lump of would-be fries, with a weak outer crunch and an almost soggy, too-soft interior, whereas cubed hash browns have the surface area to form a real crust.
It’s a ‘No’-prah for Oprah
Besides having an incredibly successful career in television and film, being well-liked by millions, and being so famous you don’t even have to say her last name, Oprah has literally no political experience.
The freedoms we take for granted in Canada
What we fail to realize at times is that the same freedoms we assume to be expected, people in other parts of the world cannot even imagine.
Don’t call dogs ugly, they have no beauty standards
Dog’s have no concept of beauty standards, so it’s weird to enforce your narrow guidelines of what is beautiful onto a creature that licks its own butt.
Vegan Cuban picadillo
Let that cook until you can really smell cinnamon, as this means that the veggies have begun to absorb the various spices.
Bitchin’ stitchin’
Cross-stitch, something I pretty much only associated with the generation of our grandparents, has become a way for us millennials to combat one of the biggest critiques of our generation.
Canada doesn’t have a nuclear attack warning system—yet
Much of our nuclear program is more manual and less computer-operated than most people suspect.
Immovable
In times of major change or trauma, it becomes very easy to lose yourself—to essentially lose your identity—and revert back to a childlike state of being unsure and frightened.
Better active listening
Often people are just looking for an empathetic ear or a sounding board, and not for an almighty guru who can show them the way.