Keeping cool in this heat: Waterloo opens cooling centres
It's sweltering out there, so the city of Waterloo has decided to open up a few cooling centres Here's what's going on this week in the community: Waterloo City Centre is...
7 a.m. classes signal space crisis
The school of business and economics (SBE) at Wilfrid Laurier University is going to be torturing their first-year students with 7 am classes this September, and it could’ve...
Slow down for a second and relax
If you’re a typical university student — unless you’re reading this on campus during the summer months, otherwise you’re not — you’ve probably gone home for the...
Dates for course registration for 2013-14
So it's that time of year again -- course registration is here Hundreds of students sitting at their computers aimlessly clicking "refresh" on their browsers to get in a class...
Open Cord: Our favourite songs of the summer
Q: It’s (almost) summer So that means cottages, beers, patios and good music In celebration of the best season almost being here, what is your summer anthem Jody Waardenburg,...
Canada in brief
Missing man found dead The body of Tim Bosma, an Ancaster, Ontario man who was reported missing May 6, was found by police on May 14 Hamilton police reported that his remains...
Fire at 339 King St. construction site
At about 2:33 pm on Thursday, a fire broke out on the construction site at 339 King St North just before Columbia St According to John Percy, the public education officer for...
The Cord on Sports: 2013 NHL Playoff Predictions
The Cord Sports Staff have taken on their inner hockey guru and have predicted how the upcoming playoff series match ups will play out The predictions will play off a point...