Chinese schools under scrutiny
The Canadian Association of University Teachers (CAUT) has recently made a call for the closure of Confucius Institutes (CI) on Canadian university campuses Despite being touted...
Ashley Denuzzo
Job hunt challenges youth
You can’t find a job because you don’t have experience and you can’t get experience if you don’t have a job This vicious cycle has been frustrating anxious students of all...
Winter weather a driving concern
Winter is definitely here Monday’s blizzard swept the Waterloo Region with ten centimetres of snow during the day and another 15 centimeters at night Brutal winds of...
Bill C-31 combats cyberbulling
On Nov 20, new legislation was announced with the purpose of combatting cyberbullying in light of Bullying Awareness Week Bill C-31 was tabled on Wednesday by the federal...
Youth volunteering on the rise in Kitchener-Waterloo
The number of young adults and university students who volunteer in Canada are surpassing expectations A 2010 study issued by Volunteer Canada revealed that 452 per cent of...
Reddit co-founder speaks to UW students on entrepreneurship
Alexis Ohanian, co-founder of the popular website, Reddit, was at the University of Waterloo Friday night to talk about youth entrepreneurship He was also promoting his new...
Group claims corporate-campuses are ‘dangerous’
The Canadian Association of University Teachers (CAUT) has expressed concerns over a number of campus-corporate collaborations across the country CAUT released a report...
CFS in hot water
OTTAWA (CUP) — Braving the winter cold, over 50 student protesters assembled outside the Canadian Federation of Students’ (CFS) Annual General Meeting on Nov 23 The...
Canadians use social media to aid in job hunt
Forget annoying statuses and messages — the next update you get through your social media network could be a job opportunity A recent study commissioned by the United...
Beer price comparison contested
Last summer, University of Waterloo professor Anindya Sen released a study that determined Ontarians were paying $950 more for their beer than Quebecers Now, The Beer Store...