Student satisfaction dips Creating student housing takes time

Several factors are being considered before residence comes to campus

By DANAUCA DORY

The demand for student housing at Langara is being explored as a part of the college's 2025 Strategic Plan. The steps to get there are more complicated than students think.

The plan, which is currently in its draft state, is an outline for how the college intends to grow over the next five years. One of these goals is to see the feasibility of on and off campus housing for students.

Viktor Sokha, vice-president of administration and finance at Langara, said while options are being explored to bring student housing to campus in the future, it is still early to have a concrete plan.

“We recognize that housing affordability is a challenging issue in Metro Vancouver,” Sokha said in