Author: Heather Davidson
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Small K-W shops battle LRT construction
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Local businesses in Kitchener-Waterloo are finding new ways to attract customers amid ION light rail transit construction in
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Laurier course selection to begin June 22
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Course selections for fall and winter courses for the 2015-16 academic year at Wilfrid Laurier University will begin on LORIS on June 22. Returning students will have the opportunity to register for their core credits at their assigned time slot according to their program of study and the number of credits they have completed or…
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Editorial: Becoming media literate
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Photo Editor Heather Davidson on what it means to be Media Literate
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University: shock to the system
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Moving away from their families and starting university is the largest transition that first-year students may have ever faced. With more freedom than they have ever known, many students flourish, immersing themselves in their new environment with new experiences. But not all students make the same smooth transition into their new life. Wilfrid Laurier University’s…
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A personality revealed by lipstick
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The right lipstick has the power to change your entire look. This is a bold claim, but one that I believe wholeheartedly to be true. The right shade can make you look put together when you don’t have time to do the rest of your make up, and can make any outfit look substantially more…
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Don’t think too big when it comes to resolutions
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It’s that time of year again: time for our Facebook newsfeeds to be filled with the New Year’s resolutions of our friends and family. University students seem to have a love-hate relationship with making resolutions; we either go overboard and resolve to change our entire lives, or we rant to anyone who will listen about…
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‘Tis not the season… yet
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A few weeks ago I was running some errands and decided to finalize my Halloween costume. Wandering over to the holiday section of the drugstore, I was greeted not by masks and makeup, but by a sea of green and red. Yes, stores had already begun putting out their Christmas cards the weekend after Thanksgiving.…
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50 things you have to do before you graduate
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Everyone tells us that our undergraduate years are so much more than just the piece of paper we get at the end. Besides getting a formal education, we are here to meet new people, try new things, make mistakes and have fun. No matter your reasoning for choosing to come to Laurier, one thing…
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