‘Prosit!’ Oktoberfest hits K-W
Hundreds of people held their glasses high and cheered at Kitchener city hall last Friday at the official opening and keg tapping of the 44th annual Oktoberfest festival, the...
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Great Canadian Appathon hits Laurier campus
Over hours of lost sleep, numerous cans of Red Bull and fingers rapidly coding away, a group of Wilfrid Laurier University students decided to take the challenge and...
License under review
As textbook buying season comes to a close for the fall semester, the Wilfrid Laurier University Students’ Union plans on reviewing the new Access Copyright model that Laurier...
‘A work in progress’
There has been something lurking among university students as of late and it isn’t always easily detected or described However, it can be felt Felt in a way that impacts...
Tuition soars three times above inflation rate
According to a new report from the Canadian Centre of Policy Alternatives (CCPA), tuition fees shouldn’t just be a major topic of discussion in one province such as Quebec, but...
Urging students to take precaution
Precautions for student safety don’t just remain within the Wilfrid Laurier University campus The Waterloo Region Police Services (WRSP) are urging that all students who live...
Admissions up, arts down
Similarly to last year, the faculty of arts at Wilfrid Laurier University suffered a slight dip in enrolment for first-year students for 2012-13 While the drop isn’t alarming...
You know what yanks my cord… September 19, 2012
… douchebags, everywhere Is it just me or did the 2012-13 year bring the biggest spike in douchebaggery in Laurier’s history I feel like every time I go to the bar -...
Byelections may have impact on Ontario
While Catherine Fife’s win last week may have prevented a Liberal majority in Ontario — a win that overturned a 22 year long Progressive Conservative hold in...
Annual ‘Shine Day’ shows strong efforts
Rain and cloudy skies didn’t seem to damper spirits on the most recent “Shine Day” on Sept 8, as Shinerama volunteers and first-year students collectively raised...