ace [hired jie The gang tries to win an award... and comes second place! Jessica Berget Editor-in-Chief his past weekend, the Other Press got to attend the Associate Collegiate Press (ACP), an American student journalism convention in San Francisco. Not only did we see a ton of great Room 1020 - 700 Royal Ave. Douglas College New Westminster, BC, V3L 5B2 604-525-3542 Jessica Berget > Editor-in-Chief iP") | Geditor@theotherpress.ca Position Open News Editor © news@theotherpress.ca Morgan Hannah A Life & Style Editor 4 M lifeandstyle@theotherpress.ca Position Open Entertainment Editor WM humour@theotherpress.ca Christine Weenk Layout Manager M layout@theotherpress.ca Lauren Kelly G Graphics Manager See Moraphics@theotherpress.ca speakers, learn a lot about how to make this paper better, and see all the great (and not so great) sights the city had to offer, we also won three different awards, in which we placed second place for all. I have never been prouder of my team and this paper. We won second place for the best newspaper (in a two-year college), @ theotherpress.ca © editor@theotherpress.ca ¥ © /theotherpress f/douglasotherpress Janis McMath ie Assistant Editor ma, VM assistant@theotherpress.ca Sonam Kaloti Arts Editor M arts@theotherpress.ca Matthew Fraser Opinions Editor M opinions@theotherpress.ca Caroline Ho ao Web Editor i © webeditor@theotherpress.ca a Nhi Jenny’ Vo we Production Assistant et \ L Jacey Gibb Distribution Manager second for best special issue (our sex issue), and second again for the people's choice awards—where the other student journalists vote on the best paper. We only came second to the Daily Forty Niner, of the California State University Long Beach paper. Does this sound like fun? Because Brittney MacDonald Business Manager Athena Little Illustrator Atiba Nelson Staff Reporter Craig Allan Tania Arora EG Manilag Staff Writers Billy Bui Staff Photographer Jerrison Oracion Cheryl Minns Senior Columnists David Douglas Contributor Cover layout by Lauren Kelly Feature layout by Christine Weenk it sure as hell is—join our paper and this could be you next year. Limes, Jessica Berget Jessica Berget The Other Press has been Douglas College’s student newspaper since 1976. Since 1978 we have been an autonomous publication, independent of the student union. We are a registered society under the Society Act of British Columbia, governed by an eight-person board of directors appointed by our staff. Our head office is located in the New Westminster campus. The Other Press is published weekly during the fall and winter semesters, and monthly during the summer. We receive our funding from a student levy collected through tuition fees every semester at registration, and from local and national advertising revenue. The Other Press is a member of the Canadian University Press (CUP), a syndicate of student newspapers that includes papers from all across Canada. The Other Press reserves the right to choose what we will publish, and we will not publish material that is hateful, obscene, or condones or promotes illegal activities. Submissions may be edited for clarity and brevity if necessary. All images used are copyright to their respective owners.