Shaking up Shakespeare
William Shakespeareâs works are often found in post-secondary English programs, but they arenât always the most relatable stories to analyze.
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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.
âStar Warsâ for fun and profit
Whether J. J. Abramsâ new Star Wars film, The Force Awakens, is good, bad, or average doesnât really matter.
Straight outta Comp Sci
Hip hop artist Teemus Supreme recently took his game to the next level when he performed in concert with several BC musicians at Venue in Vancouver.
Why consoles are a good choice too
PC gamers flock to the phrase âPC master raceâ to verify their platform as undoubtedly superior to consoles.
Drink up; BCâs alcohol consumption on the rise again
The University of Victoriaâs Centre for Addictions Research, having studied alcohol consumption for more than a decade, is waving the flag on BCâs rising levels.
Referendums, elections, and attacks
Every year brings exciting stories, whether they are small local matters or issues that bring the citizens of the world together, and 2015 was no exception.
Small earthquake felt between Victoria, Vancouver, and Seattle
On December 29, a magnitude-4.7 earthquake was widely felt throughout the Lower Mainland at 11:39 p.m. The earthquake, which occurred about 20 kilometres north of Victoria, was felt from as far as Seattle and Abbotsford, with an epicentre 50 kilometres underneath the earthâs crust.
Local pet store continues to gain negative attention
A local pet store is under fire for its treatment of kittens and puppies, viewed by many to be neglectful and cruel.
Federal government to accept more refugees
Mid-December saw the first of thousands of Syrian refugees enter Canada as new permanent residents, many of whom were greeted by Prime Minister Trudeau himself.
Tru-âdoâsâ and Tru-âdonâtâs: tracking Trudeauâs promises
Around two and a half months ago, Justin Trudeau prevailed as the next Prime Minister of Canada, riding on his Liberal platform promising âreal change.â