News
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Final review of the 2024-25 Students’ Union board of directors
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**Ben Jesseau – President President Jesseau continued his excellent work on Laurier’s campuses throughout the entirety of the winter semester. He grew from the… Read More
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St. Patrick’s Day events take place across Waterloo
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Celebrations across the St. Patrick’s Day weekend this year followed the City of Waterloo’s court injunction allowing the police to arrest or detain anyone… Read More
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Ryan Jobby wins Students’ Union presidency election
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The 2025 Wilfrid Laurier University Students’ Union election concluded at Wilf’s restaurant on the Waterloo campus at 9 p.m. on Jan. 30. With a… Read More
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WLUFA prepares for agreement negotiations
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The Wilfrid Laurier University Faculty Association is preparing for its upcoming collective agreement negotiations with Wilfrid Laurier University, as the current agreement between the… Read More
Arts & Life
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Local singer-songwriter Courtney Wolfe releases emotional new single “Last Call”
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Genre-bending Kitchener native Courtney Wolfe has a new single out, and it’s a must-listen. Born and raised in Kitchener, Wolfe started playing music at a… Read More
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Laurier’s campus transforms with the rise of spring
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Spring is finally here — and after several months of surviving the cold, snowy conditions winter in Waterloo has to offer, students are thrilled… Read More
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The history and origins of Tamil cinema
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With the Tamil New Year coming up on April 14, it is a perfect opportunity to talk about the history and origins of the… Read More
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Need something to listen to this April? Check these out
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While March gave us a glimpse of warmer weather before replacing it with more snow and freezing temperatures, we can look forward to April… Read More
Opinion
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Addison Rae is an influencer turned musician success story
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When your career starts on social media, it’s hard to be known for anything else. The music industry’s history as judge, jury and executioner… Read More
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Recognizing Waterloo’s rich and diverse wildlife
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Canadian agriculture is typically boiled down to a handful of animals:; geese, moose and maybe a loon resting on the lake. However, Ontario is… Read More
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Students bring awareness on Laurier’s waterloo campus
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Among the many groups on campus working to draw awareness to important issues, the Public Service Alliance of Canada Local 902 and the Wilfrid… Read More
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What it is like as an international student at Laurier
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Moving to Canada was supposed to be my main-character moment — new city, new adventures and maybe even some aesthetic café-hopping. Instead, I found… Read More
Sports
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Golden Hawks reach the finish line of indoor track season
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The 2024-25 season was an overall successful year for the Wilfrid Laurier University Golden Hawks’ indoor track and field team. It was characterized by… Read More
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Looking back at the Golden Hawks’ cheerleading season
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The Wilfrid Laurier University varsity cheerleading team has had a season to remember filled with great achievements, dedication and talent. Known for their presence… Read More
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Laurier wins double gold in U SPORTS championship
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On Feb. 28, the Wilfrid Laurier University Golden Hawks men’s and women’s curling teams capped off historic seasons, each winning their U SPORTS gold… Read More
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Did the Kansas City Chiefs fumble NFL immortality in Super Bowl LIX?
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The Kansas City Chiefs entered Super Bowl LIX with a chance to cement themselves as the greatest dynasty in modern NFL history, 20-0, back-to-back… Read More
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