THE OTHER PRESS Student Newspaper of Douglas College PUBLISHED SINCE 1976 Room 1020 — 700 Douglas College Royal Avenue, New Westminster, BC V3L 5B2 TELEPHONE: 604.525.3542 WRITE FOR US! EDITOR IN CHIEF Cody Klyne editor@theotherpress.ca ASSISTANT EDITOR Sharon Miki assistant@theotherpress.ca Douglas College on the road to being green -Maria Asselin-Roy, Pg. 04 BUSINESS MANAGER Angela Szczur accounting@theotherpress.ca ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT With Oh Fortune, Mangan’s robot heart changes beat -Eric Wilkins, Pg. 09 DISTRIBUTION MANAGER Chris Paik distribution@theotherpress.ca ADVERTISING MANAGER Ashlee Cichon advertising@theotherpress.ca WEB EDITOR Liam Britten web@theotherpress.ca LIFE AND STYLE Making the perfect costume doesn’t have to be a scary experience -Stephanie Trembath, Pg. 12 STAFF REPORTER Maria Asselin-Roy staff@theotherpress.ca LIFE & STYLE EDITOR Stephanie Trembath fashion@theotherpress.ca FEATURE From Kenya to Canada: Deserts to Douglas -Gurneev Panesar, Pg. 13 SPORTS EDITOR Josh Martin sports@theotherpress.ca ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT EDITOR Angela Espinoza atts@theotherpress.ca OPINIONS EDITOR Jacey Gibb opinions@theotherpress.ca Local mayoral candidate calls for change -Jacey Gibb, Pg. 15 STAFF WRITERS Allie Davison Dylan Hackett SPORTS Eric Wilkins Philadelphia Eagles: The dream team... , GRAPHICS living a nightmare? Timothy Arndt graphics@theotherpress.ca -David Hollinshead, Pg. 22 LAYOUT MANAGER Brian Yoo layout@theotherpress.ca The Other Press has been Douglas College’s student newspaper since Canadian University Press (CUP), a syndicate of student newspapers that CONTRIBUTORS 1976. Since 1978 we have been an autonomous publication, independent includes papers from all across Canada. David Hollinshead of the student union. We are a registered society under the Society Act of The Other Press reserves the right to choose what we will publish, and we Gurneev Panesar British Columbia, governed by an eight-person board of directors appointed _ will not publish material that is hateful, obscene, or condones or promotes Livia Turnbull by and from our staff. Our head office is located in the New Westminster illegal activities. Submissions may be edited for clarity and brevity if a campus. necessary. All images used are copyright to their respective owners. Naomi Ambrose The Other Press is published weekly during the fall and winter semesters, Natalie Serafini and monthly during the summer. We receive our funding from a student levy collected through tutition fees every semester at registration, and from local and national advertising revenue. The Other Press is a member of the 2