A week without … Facebook
For the past week I’ve been peaceful, productive and proactive This was not due to an increase in motivation or caffeine, but the absence of another kind of drug: Facebook ...
Drinking days: Dec. 2, 2009
Dec 9: On this day in 1970, the smallpox virus was certified as extinct, marking the only human disease to ever be fully eradicated Raise a glass knowing that there’s one less...
Tips for the aspiring party crasher
PHOTO IN PRINT Mother Theresa Nelson Mandela Princess Diana For some people, these individuals are idols Tareq and Michaele Salahi are my heroes The night of Nov 24, 2009, they...
Santa drops down Laurier’s chimney
Red suit, white beard, rosy cheeks and nose, jingling bells – yes Santa Claus did make an appearance at Laurier in the Hall of Fame this past Monday Well were Laurier students...
A media-minded professor
Outrageous and pompous, Professor Kuling of BITE TV’s satirical show Recessionomics is far from the individual you’d want teaching a class of 200 students But for the real...
Wisdom disconnect: Nov. 25, 2009
Phone home: Within a few years, KEO, a space time capsule, will be launched into space It will carry messages from anyone who wishes to submit one 50,000 years from now, KEO will...
Vocal Cord: Nov. 25, 2009
Do you think there are enough parking spaces for bikes on campus...
Experiencing Laurier’s opera
Though many students don’t know it, Laurier has opera singers – and good ones at that Exhibiting their pool of talent, the music department hosted the annual Opera Excerpts...
The top four: Ways to survive exam season
1 Buckle down: It sure ain’t any fun, but sometimes you just have to buck up and cram like there’s no tomorrow (even though there is a tomorrow, and it probably entails...
Widsom disconect: Nov. 25, 2009
Phone home: Within a few years, KEO, a space time capsule, will be launched into space It will carry messages from anyone who wishes to submit one 50,000 years from now, KEO...