Reminiscing about life at Laurier
Photo by Marina Black As exam season is rapidly approaching, so is the end of my undergraduate career While I’m ready to leave Laurier and move onto the next chapter, online...
Marina Black
Being an advocate for others in today’s world
In May 2020, we saw individuals and communities from around the world unite with the Black Lives Matter movement while marching in various cities to protest the police brutality...
Alternatives to partying on St. Patricks Day
Contributed image Another Saint Patrick’s Day is upon us, and the COVID-19 pandemic continues to fester during its celebrations Our beloved street party on Ezra Avenue...
Mr. Potato Head goes gender neutral
Graphic by Kash Patel As demands for inclusivity go viral, companies and brands are forced to make their products suit the interests of consumers In February 2020,...
Indian farmers continue to protest, but why is no one talking about this?
Contributed Photo Back in December, I was standing in the Starbucks located on University Avenue and King Street, waiting for my order Looking out the window, I saw a tow...
NASA Perseverance rover safely touches down on Mars: What do the aliens think of us now?
Contributed image On Feb 18, 2021, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) celebrated a successful landing on Mars with its largest and most advanced rover,...
I’m not mad, just disappointed: Why my final semester of university has been a letdown
Contributed Image After four years of ruthless studying, building lifelong friendships, and insightful self-development, I will be sad to leave my undergraduate experience...
How to shoot your shot this virtual Valentine’s day
Photo by Darien Funk Whether you’re a romantic or lone wolf, Valentine’s Day is never an easy holiday When you’re single, you may feel unloved and loneliness is...
GameStop, WallStreetBets, and the Big Wigs: The internet makes its mark on the economy
Contributed image Peaking at a value of $470 USD, GameStop stock has risen dramatically over the past few weeks in response to the internet movement organized by the...
Maintaining healthy relationships near & far: Reflection, then action
Contributed image As COVID-19 lockdowns attempt to separate the infected from the healthy, they have also divided people from interacting with their friends, family, and...