Novemberâs lack of news probably means good news
November has always been seen as a letdown. The media can no longer cash in on Halloween themes, and itâs slightly too early for Christmas, which leads to a lack of inspiration and story.
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.
Vancouver says no
In a recent city-wide vote, Vancouver has once again voted no to any sort of change taking place in our city.
Battle on holiday hill
War. The great divider. Destroyer of hope. Creator of borders. Itâs been a long November, and we arenât even half-way through this hellish bloodbath of a month yet.
Player Profile: Juliana Penner
Juliana Penner is a fourth year player and the captain of the womenâs volleyball team.
Victory so close yet so far
Unfortunately, it seems to be a similar story each week early in the season for the menâs basketball team. They go into the third quarter tied or with the lead, and then they lose.
Royals rising
While it was a bad week for one team, it certainly was a good week for this one.
Entertainers owe us the hits
When we pay money to see live music, we expect a certain amount from the performers.
Double negative
What concerns us in day-to-day life differs from person to person; some worry about immediate problems such as deadlines and commitments, while others worried about situations that have no direct influence on them.
Law, order, and fairness in immigration
One of the most common (lazy) techniques in debatingâpolitical or otherwiseâis the attempt to question your opponentâs character by simplifying the issue down to a question of right and wrong, and then focusing your entire rebuttal around your morally righteous position by the standards of most people.
‘Merry Christmas’ shouldnât be taboo
âChristmasâ seems like itâs becoming a taboo word nowadays.