Immigrating meals
The world is full of interesting fast-food restaurants, all with their little unique flares and flavours. And Iām ready to taste them all. However, when you are travelling abroad you might not want to sample fast-food
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.
No extended invitation for selfie sticks
To Coachella and Lollapalooza, well done. Way to take a stand against the selfie stickāan abomination.
Implications of religious freedom acts
A recent law was signed by the Governor of Indiana on March 26, entitled the Religious Freedom Restoration Act. The law legalizes a business ownerās āfree exercise rightā to practice their religion, protecting them from government intervention.
Get ur āfleekā on
Since long before the term āon fleekā entered our collective lexicons, Iāve been obsessed with eyebrows. My quest for perfection probably began when I was about 10 years old, and noticed that my wily, wild, Scottish-moor-esque eyebrows looked slightly āodd.ā
Freight cars derail in New Westminster
On April 5, two freight cars from a CN Rail train derailed from their track in New Westminster.
Kwikwetlem chief re-elected despite controversy
On April 2 the Kwikwetlem First Nation in Coquitlam re-elected Ron Giesbrecht as chief of the collective, despite controversy over his previous leadership.
Fighting Fit: Itās time to duel!
In my last article, I extolled the virtues of martial arts practice as a complete form of exercise that addresses all aspects of physical conditioning. I was subsequently bombarded by a gaggle of SportSci students insisting that combat isnāt a weight-bearing exercise.
Stop HIV & Hep C now
Two new hepatitis C medications, sold under brand names Sovaldi and Harvoni, are now covered under BC PharmaCare to treat chronic hepatitis C (HCV or hep C).
Meatless Monday: Veggie burgers
As a treat for surviving my semester up until finals, I decided to indulge in a bit of fast-foodābut finding that perfect burger and fries when youāre a vegetarian can be tough.
The Intrepid Gastronomer: The good slice
The Lower Mainland is well-known for its proliferation of pizza shops. Everyone always seems to be on the run from one place to another, and we often donāt have time to sit down for a full meal.