Stay stress-free this semester
With midterms on the go and finals around the corner, it may be time to plan your mental health strategy October is a time of transitions. The carefree attitude of summer is fading, along with the tan you worked so hard to get. While this time of year conjures happy images of leaves falling and…
Rowling’s first adult novel does not disappoint
Author’s post-Potter debut overcomes some contrived mature themes to deliver an engaging look at human nature This is not Harry Potter. Feel free to repeat that to yourself as many times as necessary while reading The Casual Vacancy. That’s not to say that J.K. Rowling’s latest book doesn’t deliver, but the author’s return to writing…
Lunarcy! examines quirky moon colinization enthusiasts with wit and style
“Eventually, there has to be a person that leaves Earth with no intention of ever coming back. I realized there is no reason this can’t be me.” From the first scene, Lunarcy! draws the audience in with its fast-paced, witty narrative and quirky heroes. Successfully jumping from discussions of fornicating man-bats, to lunar sports, to…
BCIT welcomes new BoG chair
Tony Gugliotta has been elected to be the new chair of BCIT’s board of governors. The board’s primary responsibility is to oversee the strategic direction and management of BCIT and to ensure it carries out its vision. The roles of the board include the management, administration, and control of the property, revenue, business, and affairs…
TransLink drops additional post-secondary bus services from 2013 plan
Transit authority struggling with revenue stream, hopes to bring additional services back in the future VANCOUVER (CUP) — B.C. transportation authority TransLink’s newest ten-year plan is a mixed bag for students. The 2013 Base Plan, which TransLink rolled out in September, highlights the company’s financial plans for the next three years, and a looser schedule…
B.C. government believes “Hipster is not a real job”
Students and critics call province’s advertising campaign condescending, confusing NANAIMO (CUP) — The B.C. government wants to be absolutely clear — hipster is not a real job. A $15 million advertising campaign by the B.C. Liberals that including running “Hipster is not a Real Job” ads is causing confusion among political adversaries and students alike. The…
Scarlet Letters:10/16/2012
Dear Scarlet, So, I’m dating this new girl and she’s really great, but as the cold weather approaches I’ve noticed she’s developed a cold sore. She’s taking care of it, but one of my friends told me that cold sores are face herpes. Could I get herpes on my junk from the herpes on her…
