The rising popularity of the occult in western society
The word ‘occult’ has gained an infamous reputation in western society Often tied to satanism and ‘mystic’ practices outside of western world comprehension, using the...
Underprepared and unappreciated: Students’ Union executive reflects on a difficult, unfinished term
Trigger warning: this article contains mentions of suicidal ideation Before the end of the 2021 fall semester, two members of the Wilfrid Laurier University Students’ Union...
The far-reaching popularity and cultural impact of “Attack on Titan”
In the first month of 2022, the second part of Attack on Titan’s final season was released worldwide This release was anticipated greatly by fans of the anime and manga alike,...
Little known Christmas songs to bring you some unexpected holiday cheer
Photo by Eva Ou ‘Tis the season of carolers and curling up by a warm and cozy fire every night — If you are so lucky as to have one With Black Friday having passed, some...
Reminiscing on the girl power showcased in “Totally Spies!”
Contributed image On Nov 3, 2001, the very first episode of Totally Spies! Aired on ABC Family Channel out of the United States The world of children’s television...
The hidden struggles of women with ADHD: how overlooked symptoms can lead to problems later in life
Graphic by Kash Patel This year, my boyfriend was diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder Having struggled with symptoms for the majority of his life after...
Supporting independent cinemas during the pandemic: there’s nothing like the in-person, movie-viewing experience
Over the course of 2020, many small businesses in Kitchener-Waterloo were forced to close due to the rise of the COVID-19 pandemic After a year of opening and closing...
Debunking common COVID-19 vaccine myths in an age of misinformation
As of July 28, 8110 per cent of adults in Ontario have received at least one COVID-19 vaccine dose, and 6922 per cent are fully vaccinated Despite these positive vaccine...
What is the first thing you plan to do after the pandemic ends?
March 2021 marks the one-year anniversary of COVID-19 lockdowns, and after this year of disruption, we asked some of our staff and volunteers the first thing they want to do...