PACWEST Soccer Championship
For the fifth time in PACWEST history, an institution took home double gold.
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.
The cheap art of jump scares
Yeah, it’s fun to feel the adrenaline jolt through you when someone in a clown mask pops out at you and yells in your ear, but the shtick can get old fast, especially when used in horror movies.
Bringing down the Avalanche
Down to the fourth set, both the Royals and Avalanche gave the fans a set to admire.
Vancouver’s Dynamic Duo
The Sedins are well-loved as important parts of Vancouver’s hockey identity.
Not for the faint of heart
I was immediately shocked by the strength required not only climb the pole, but also even just to fight the momentum of the slow spin I was moving at.
The importance of proper athletic clothing
Working out without proper gear can seriously injure you—I know this because my body has been screaming this at me for the past few years.
The Giant Robot Duel: Mecha battle comes to life
Though the Giant Robot Duel didn’t have a live audience on site, the event was presented like a boxing or UFC show
Wrapping up my new clothes is unnecessary
We live in a society where every bag, take out box, and yes, clothing store wrapping paper gets a single use and then is chucked out the second we get home.
Spanking your kids is abuse
According to a 50-year study done by the Journal of Family Psychology, spanking your child not only does not work as a form of punishment, it hinders the child’s development and learning, and can negatively affect their mental state.
Stop faking your orgasms
Faking your orgasms creates a wall between you and your partner. Because they think you are enjoying what they are doing, they are—naturally—going to keep doing it.