Life
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Preparing for university: Managing residence life
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For those going into residence for their first year at Laurier, there are very few guarantees. From what style of residence you will be
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Learning to fly
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Ken Strawbridge, pilot at the Waterloo Region Flight Centre, wants students make their summer soar. During the shortest, sweetest four months of the year,
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Preparing for university: Extracurricular activities
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It starts with O-Week. Your arrival at Wilfrid Laurier University begins with a blast of cheering, singing and highly recommended spirited involvement. From the
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Dear Life: June 29, 2011
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Dear Life: Wouldn’t it be nice if the library was open past 5 during the summer? You know, for those of us that are
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What have Laurier students been up to this summer?
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Approaching the halfway point in our four-month break, most Wilfrid Laurier University students are now settling into lifestyles that are no longer midterm or
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Cord-o-Scopes: June 2011
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Cancer (June 21st to July 22nd) Nutrition is on your mind lately and you’re wondering how you can stay in summer shape once September
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What would Wilf do?
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I started working a new job two months ago. It’s a local one in my home town. I worked hard to get the jump
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How to have affordable fun this summer
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To avoid becoming a summer shopaholic, Cord reporter Sam Polzin put together eight ways of enjoying the warm months without breaking the bank. This
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Confessions of a Summertime Shopaholic
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Throughout the school year I keep myself busy enough. Between the days of plentiful naps, occasional classes and endless assignments, I remained distracted. Working
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Preparing for University: Academics
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The academic transition between grade 12 and first year university is unlike any other within the span of your education. This is because attending
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