Arts
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Ra Ra Riot plays Starlight Lounge
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To see a band you highly enjoy perform at Waterloo’s Starlight is truly a privilege. The small, dimly-lit Starlight Lounge offers an intimate environment
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Laurier Free Film Series begins its fourth year
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A new opportunity for expanding horizons in the arts has arisen at Wilfrid Laurier University. This fall, from Sept. 22—Nov. 24, Laurier is playing
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A man at the wheel
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You may not have heard of director Nicolas Winding Refn, but after seeing Drive you certainly won’t forget him. Refn establishes himself as a
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Arkells return for a show to remember
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This past weekend marked Wilfrid Laurier University’s 100th annual homecoming celebration. This year, like many before it, was characterized by three things: drinking, football
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Won’t find ‘Phony Rappers’ here
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If you’re not familiar with A Tribe Called Quest, the first suggestion of this writer would be to immediately familiarize yourself with the early-1990s
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RadioLaurier Spotlight: J. Cole praised ‘biggest rapper alive’
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Up-and-coming rapper J. Cole is making waves this week as his debut album Cole World: The Sideline Story hit stores on Sept. 27. Cole,
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Student DJ gaining steam
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Wilfrid Laurier University student Jacob Meyer has an intense love of making music and a long history of involvement with his craft. The philosophy
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Laurier launches literary competition to commemorate Centennial year
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In celebration of its 100th year, Wilfrid Laurier University launched a literary competition called “100 Words Centennial Drabble Contest.” Participants in the contest were
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TIFF 2011: five films in review
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Death of a Superhero Part of an unexpected slew of “cancer comedy” films hitting the festival (most notably 50/50, starring Joseph Gordon-Levitt and Seth
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“Beyond Genocide” exhibit on display
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The Waterloo Lutheran Seminary on campus is currently displaying an exhibit called “Beyond Genocide” featuring works by artist Amy Fagin. The U.S. based artist
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