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Managing the distance
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Love is worth a lifetime of dedication. It is the rare light at the end of the dreary tunnel on the banal journey through
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Honouring Canadian soldiers in a new era
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In Flanders Fields the poppies blow, These are the opening words to John McCrae’s iconic poem that came to encapsulate the waste of young
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Furthering science or exploiting nature?
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If you Google PETA (People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals) or ALF (Animal Liberation Front) you can have access to hours of testimony
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Soccer heads to semi-final
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The Brock Badgers have given the Wilfrid Laurier Golden Hawks’ women’s soccer team problems all season long. The powerhouse Hawks defeated every opponent in
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Failblog culture
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Five years ago if you sent “worst hangover ever. FML” in a text message to a friend, you would probably receive a resounding “WHAT?”
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Ecosystems intertwined
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Shark fin delicacy danger Sharks existed millions of years before any evidence of humans on earth. As a result of their position at the
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Sizing up Laurier’s mind benders
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Sometimes you take a class that blows your mind. Sometimes you meet a professor who can turn a lecture on the lifespan of dryer
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Unwelcome guests
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When did periods of heightened social interaction like Orientation Week and homecoming evolve from times of celebration into times of tension and disapproval? Surely
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“It feels like fraud…”
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If the Laurier community demands a lavish ball, like Charity Ball executives claim, then last year they received their wish at the expense of
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Nine years. No degree. No problem.
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2000-01 (First) first year: Asif and the all-girl residences “Do you mean my first first year or my second first year?” Asif asks when
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