Mike Hajmasy
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Seeking out the true meaning of Christmas
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Perhaps it’s because ‘Black Friday’ is just around the corner, or maybe it’s because Christmas themed commercials have been encouraging me to shop since…
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The Weigh-in: Should beer and wine be sold in convenience stores?
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MIKE – AGAINST Many Ontarians have taken trips down south and marveled at the novelty of being able to buy beer and wine at…
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How a teacher changed T.V.
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“That’s all, bitch!” It’s the end of an era with the final episode of AMC’s Breaking Bad having aired this past Sunday. For those…
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The Weigh-In: unpaid internships
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For – Dani Saad Like most issues portrayed as starkly two-sided, unpaid internships are part of a larger, more complex reality, with nuances that…
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The Weigh-In: 7 a.m. classes
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Mike Hajmasy AGAINST – WLU students were recently faced with two equally unappealing alternatives: Saturday classes or a 7:00 a.m. start. Yikes. Laurier…
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Learning not a priority for online courses
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New types of digital devices coupled with widespread and instantaneous connectivity via the internet has led to a new conceptualization of how people engage…
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Off-campus study spaces
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As the sun begins to shine on the often-ominous winter term, final exams stand as the last hurdles to conquer in the race for…
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A shift in finding sources
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For the first time in my four years at Laurier, I signed out a book from the library. I was unable to find the…
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Life beyond the screen
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“I remember a time when the Internet was just the Internet and real life was cooler,” reads a recent tweet from Hayley Williams, lead…
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