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The Other Press, Douglas College's student newspaper since 1976. Articles, insight and updates from the New West and Coquitlam campuses.
Why is this still a thing? Grading on a bell curve
OPINIONS

Why is this still a thing? Grading on a bell curve

The Other PressNovember 1, 2017November 8, 2017

There are many professors who foster this grading system because they believe that if you want to get a good grade in their class, you have to work extra hard for it, but isn’t that what getting a good grade entails anyway?

Nothing wrong at all with taking Adderall
OPINIONS

Nothing wrong at all with taking Adderall

The Other PressNovember 1, 2017

It’s perfectly fine to give your brain backup when it needs it, and the stigma people have around it is nonsensical.

Why Canadians deserve universal pharmacare
OPINIONS

Why Canadians deserve universal pharmacare

The Other PressNovember 1, 2017

No one should ever have to choose between buying food and medicine.

College hosts presentation on open pedagogy
NEWS

College hosts presentation on open pedagogy

The Other PressNovember 1, 2017

“Does it help to call such things open pedagogy … [or] is it just confusing things?” Christina Hendricks, philosophy professor, UBC

Additional homeless shelter beds now offered in Vancouver
NEWS

Additional homeless shelter beds now offered in Vancouver

The Other PressNovember 1, 2017

“Although this is a temporary solution, our government is working on a homelessness action plan that includes long-term strategies,” Selina Robinson, minister of municipal affairs and housing.

Douglas College to host Global Engagement Days
NEWS

Douglas College to host Global Engagement Days

The Other PressNovember 1, 2017

Douglas College will hold a series of multicultural events from November 6 to November 10 in their first-ever Global Engagement Days celebration, according to a Facebook page for the event.

Delta formally becomes a city
NEWS

Delta formally becomes a city

The Other PressNovember 1, 2017November 8, 2017

“[A] momentous milestone for our municipality,” Delta mayor Lois Jackson.

Career planning workshop held at Coquitlam campus
NEWS

Career planning workshop held at Coquitlam campus

The Other PressNovember 1, 2017November 8, 2017

“We spend roughly one third of our lives at work,” Gurmit Grewal, workshop facilitator

Fan Expo Vancouver’s guest list part 3
LIFE & STYLE

Fan Expo Vancouver’s guest list part 3

The Other PressNovember 1, 2017November 8, 2017

Now, of course, cosplayers are a Vancouver staple, but these are the names that Fan Expo will be bringing in specifically for their convention weekend.

Wardrobe malfunction
LIFE & STYLE

Wardrobe malfunction

The Other PressNovember 1, 2017

As I have slowly been working through my closets and deciding what to donate, keep, or throw out; I have come up with a few simple rules to help myself out.

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