Author: Colleen Connolly
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Gain Knowledge, Lose Weight
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Weight loss is the leading New Year’s resolution of modern day. But in an era of instant gratifications the vast majority do not educate
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‘It’s the end of the world as we know it, and I feel fine’
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Whether it be global destruction brought on by forces beyond our world or psychological enlightenment evoked by powers beyond our time, the earth is
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Tracking traditions of all hallow’s eve
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Behind the ghoulish masks and decorated doorways that mystify the evening of Oct. 31, there is a history of Pagan tradition that dates back
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Laurier Golden Years: Part 2
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The 1960s Waterloo Lutheran University was the place where Shinerama actually involved shining shoes and the library was a building with only two floors.
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Laurier Golden Years
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The 1980s With their side ponytails and mullets, shoulder pads and leg warmers, the average Laurier student of the 1980s was certainly different in
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Seasons Change
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Growing up, fall was about family, friends and stubbornly staying outside while the streetlights gradually came on early and the weather inevitably got colder.
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Wine in Waterloo
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There is a lot to take into consideration when moseying through your local liquor store hours before an evening of drinks. Passing the shelves
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To my First-year self…
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The Self and the Social Live in the moment. Believe it or not, this bumper-sticker cliché has a lot of substance to it. In
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Examining the Aboriginal influence on Western Canada
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Towering trees, weathered beaches and mountain peaks along the horizon set Western Canada apart from its neighbours to the east. But along with these
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A different resumé
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The traditional resumé entails that the first impression an employer has of us be on a sheet of paper, that we must sell our
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