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Library in spotlight after incident
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On Jan. 9 following reports of an unidentified man in the library after hours, a man was arrested in the Wilfrid Laurier University library
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Students team up for EcoCAR
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In June, the University of Waterloo Alternative Fuels Team (UWAFT) will be competing in the final leg of the three year EcoCAR2 competition. Since
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SBESS seeks financial autonomy from Students’ Union
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The School of Business and Economics Student Society (SBESS) wants a way out, but the Wilfrid Laurier University Students’ Union (WLUSU) doesn’t think it’s
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Laurier students send an open letter to administration on gendered violence
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Wilfrid Laurier University students Cassandra Mensah and Ethan Jackson, along with many of their colleagues, are worried about the campus and its students —
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Passing vote for CAS
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The tentative agreement for the renewed contract for Contract Academic Staff (CAS) has now been ratified. On Nov. 26, the Wilfrid Laurier University Faculty
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New projects gain approval
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After meetings that transpired last semester, the Student Life Levy (SLL) committee has now allocated the second third of the levy funds to projects.
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WLU considers assets
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While students were cramming for exams, university officials were working to get out a paper on a strategic plan to meet the province’s year-end
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A Laurier student’s close connection to Mandela
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Nazeefah Laher doesn’t have a strong memory of her first in-person encounter with Nelson Mandela, but she still has the memento — a hat,
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Research in back pain lands a Laurier researcher the Polanyi prize
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Recently, the 2013 Polanyi Prize was given out and one of Wilfrid Laurier University’s researchers, Diane Gregory, was one of the five winners. Gregory’s
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Kitchen fire at Expositor Place residence in Brantford; one student sent to hospital
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New accommodations are being secured for six students at the Wilfrid Laurier University Brantford campus after they were evacuated from their residence due to
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