Waterloo bans skateboarders
I don’t care for skateboarding; rolling around on a wooden board, attempting to defy gravity with tricks, has never appealed to me Neither does the “Bell for Kepler”...
Cord Import
WLUSU market research project will move union forward
Re: “Board failed students,” Unsigned editorial June 24, 2009 Throughout my time at Laurier the Cord has been invaluable in pointing out the disconnect in priorities between...
CFL recognizes former Hawk
Sometimes, with a little hard work and determination, the little guy from the small school makes it in the big leagues That is exactly what former Laurier Golden Hawk Ian Logan...
Canada in Brief: July 22, 2009
Phone list questioned ONTARIO – The "do-not-call list" that many Canadians have registered for has backfired on the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission...
Pool receives additional $2 million from governments
On June 29, just after 9 am, the federal and provincial governments announced that they will each be committing $1 million toward the renovations of the Laurier swimming pool The...
Cutting Edge Music Festival
When: Aug 1-3 Where: Bingeman’s Camping Resort Cutting Edge Music Festival (CEMF) is no doubt striving to reach a variety of audiences this year with its diverse lineup –...
Dinosaur Bones
The Mesozoic era marked the appearance and extinction of dinosaurs Millions of years later, Dinosaur Bones came into existence – the band that is Time on earth: approximately 15...
Protest the Hero
Protest the Hero is the epitome of the boozing rock star stereotype combined with the honest integrity of a character like Lisa Simpson: an ironic duality to say the least This...
Through the photographer’s lens
For someone who has travelled to Quebec, Nova Scotia and Newfoundland this summer in a quest to learn about the visual medium, I found it quite ironic to hear that there was a...
Lines on a map: Tangier, Morocco
Many Western travelers in the Muslim world have a somewhat ambivalent relationship with Islam As a faith, it is much more present in the public space than Christianity is in...