What’s up, Doug: 2015 DSU AGM
This year’s Douglas Students’ Union (DSU) Annual General Meeting took place on February 19 at the DSU Lounge at the New Westminster campus.
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.
Fire destroys four-storey apartment building in Coquitlam
A four-storey apartment complex on 2915 Glen Drive in Coquitlam reportedly erupted into flames around 4:30 p.m. on February 16 and continued on into the night. Investigators are still determining the cause, though it has been reported that the fire is not considered suspicious.
Anvil Centre sitting idle
Despite officially opening on September 14, 2014, New Westminster’s $41.5-million Anvil Centre has yet to receive tenants now six months later.
Several culls to see animals shot throughout BC
A number of animal culls are occurring throughout BC, catching the attention of animal rights groups such as the BCSPCA. The culls involve several species of animals being hunted, including wolves, cougars, and deer.
How the frack is our government still addicted to fossil fuels?
Prior to the 1970s, harvesting of natural resources was a new and developing industry, and many environmental regulations and social concerns about the environment did not exist. The continued complacency within the Canadian government towards the true, lived costs of harvesting energy is extremely worrisome.
The End of all times draws nigh
Quite a commotion was created early last Monday on the campus of Simon Fraser University.
So you want to pretend you’re on ‘The Big Bang Theory’?
Have you ever wondered what it’s like to make a smart comeback like Abby Sciuto on NCIS? Do you fantasize about impressing your friends with a classic Sheldon-from-The-Big-Bang-Theory zinger?
College Confessional…
This week I had to go renew my driver’s licence. Now most people would agree that the photo is the worst part, and don’t get me wrong, I have had some beauties over the years: the sweaty looking one, the double chin one, and of course the one where I wore no makeup and people question if it’s me.