Cord Staff
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2026-27 WLUSP ELECTIONS: CANDIDATE PLATFORMS
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President, Publisher and Chair Candidates Vlad Latis – WLUSP President My philosophy is that a president should be the one ensuring that a company
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Laurier Mourns the Passing of Shannon Lee
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The Laurier community is in mourning following the sudden passing of Shannon Lee on Nov. 7, 2025. Originally from Oakville, Lee graduated from Laurier’s
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WLUSP Board of Direcors Nominees 2025-26
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Dumebi Nasa-Okolie My name is Dumebi Nasa-Okolie, and I am known as Oluoma or Oma. I am seeking the position of Student Director at
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Final review of the 2024-25 Students’ Union board of directors
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**Ben Jesseau – President President Jesseau continued his excellent work on Laurier’s campuses throughout the entirety of the winter semester. He grew from the
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Reviewing the 2024 Students’ Union Board of Directors
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In an unprecedented action by the Students’ Union board, 10 directors have chosen not to participate in The Cord’s annual reviews due to the
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WLUSP Presidential Nominees 2025-26
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WLUSP’s president and student directors are elected by our membership (all Laurier students) each year in February. Members will also have an opportunity to
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News Brief: Rich Uncle Tavern Announces Closure
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On April 26 at approximately 11 a.m., Rich Uncle Tavern announced on Instagram that they would be closing down permanently on April 27. Run by
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The Laurier Community Mourns the passing of Anne Innis Dagg
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Wilfrid Laurier University mourns the passing of Anne Innis Dagg, a zoologist, biologist and animal rights activist with connections to Laurier. Laurier has celebrated
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Combatting the student burnout
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Burnout: the feeling of physical, mental and/or emotional exhaustion as a result of excessive stress and frustration.
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An evening with Yonatan Gat
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