A fountain for youth: University students and the writing renaissance
When you think of fountain pen users, you probably think of one of two categories: lawyers and politicians who can afford pens that cost thousands of dollars or the...
Peer Support Program hires new volunteers
Wilfrid Laurier University’s Accessible Learning Centre (ALC) is hiring for its Peer Support Volunteer program The program, which has been running for over eight years, is...
Representation isn’t the most important aspect of making a good film
Recently, I’ve encountered a number of discussions about representation on film This has come up in a number of different contexts, including both in and...
Hear what’s on The Cord fall playlist
“Revenge Song” – Corbin Kurtis Rideout – Editor-in-Chief “Know you have it in you girl/Don’t hide, you’re a god tonight” It's always really hard to...
Take your first step into the world of whisky
The world of Scotch whisky is an intimidating one to enter You can find its section at any local LCBO, and it will always be stocked with a variety of bottles from various...
Memes 101: Introduction to Meme Culture
I think a large majority of people are familiar with what a meme is, but it’s doubtful many of us could define what exactly it is Our classification of a meme will vary from...
The best summer films to help you unwind
Have you ever found part of your summer to be lacking Is work sucking too much out of your life Have you tried film It’s an excellent – albeit temporary – escape from...