Expansion and debt at WLU

When local landowners accepted a $589 million offer from Laurier last Thursday, the university’s ownership of twelve off-campus apartment buildings (ten on Ezra, two on Bricker...

OHS study biggest success yet

Over 183,000 Ontarians have joined the Ontario Health Study (OHS), designed to help scientists understand the complex factors behind heart disease, cancer, diabetes and other...

Beats, Rhymes and Life after Tribe

“For an introvert like myself there aren’t many low points I like solitude and quiet,” said Ali Shaheed Muhammad — DJ, rapper, producer and former one third of A Tribe...

Dollars for care

Premier Dalton McGuinty’s action plan for health care is now ensuring changes to hospital funding, as it will now take that of a patient-based funding model The new...

Do you know your study strategies?

It’s that time again With April just around the corner, the prospect of exams is near Unless you have been keeping up with your schoolwork regularly, it is time to sit down and...

Laurier should appreciate philanthropy

There are a lot of misconceptions, sometimes even bitterness, among students or even young alumni about their university raising funds for its own cause Even with tuition fees and...

Major national events of the year

Harper Wins Majority On May 2, the federal government led by Stephen Harper turned his original minority government into a majority, as the federal elections made electoral...

Picking the right beer league for you

With the school year finally coming to a close, many Golden Hawk students are finding themselves swapping their track pants for shorts, replacing their Starbucks with Icecaps, and...

Sustainability up to the students

Since their grand opening in Jan 2012, Menchie’s has been exceptionally popular despite not having on-site recycling bins, particularly for their signature plastic...