Life
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Finding the meaning of Thanksgiving
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This past Thanksgiving, I welcomed the opportunity to go up to the cottage and see my family. Since starting university, I have become grateful
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Boot-iful or UGG-ly?
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Shoulder pads, parachute pants, Crocs… a lot of ridiculous fashion trends have come and gone over the years. However, there is one fad that
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What’s the point? Vegetarianism
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Vegetarian Cows were once wild animals that roamed free and took care of themselves. Now, many centuries later, the thought of a wild cow
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The top four: Fun things to do on campus
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1. People watching: Maybe it sounds lame, but the art of people watching has entertained people for centuries. Why not sit in the concourse
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Vocal Cord: Oct. 7, 2009
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Understanding your credit rating
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Do you want to own a house in the future? Have your own car? Qualify for a mortgage or consumer loan? Have your own
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Getting a Hawk’s-eye view of Laurier
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Of all the students employed at Laurier, the person inside the hawk mascot costume has by far the most thankless job. The overwhelming heat
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Preparing for Oktoberfest
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Last year, my first Oktoberfest experience ended in slurred words, smudged makeup, dishevelled clothing and a step-staggering procession from the dance floor to a
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Finding food on the freeway
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Foraging is not something reserved for hardcore, live-off-the-land, know-how-to-skin-a-deer kind of people. Have you ever been out walking and noticed a wild apple tree
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Wisdom disconnect: Oct. 7, 2009
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Holy moly: Mole Day, commemorating the chemistry mole, 6.02×1023, is celebrated on Oct. 23 from 6:02 a.m. to 6:02 p.m. This year the theme
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