Ditching the plastic bottles
In keeping with the green theme of this winter, the Wilfrid Laurier University Students’ Union EcoHawks launched their annual Out of the Bottle Campaign across campus this...
Stepping into the real estate market
As development surrounding Wilfrid Laurier University continues to thrive, the university is looking at ways to grow its portfolio and maximize the benefits of growing private...
Volunteers frustrated with new WLUSU hiring process
As the Wilfrid Laurier University Students’ Union prepares for its spring hiring of coordinators, volunteers and executives, new changes to the hiring process have caused some...
WLU in brief: Feb. 29, 2012
Conestoga college to offer programs at Laurier Brantford campus Starting this September, Conestoga College will join Wilfrid Laurier University by offering classes in downtown...
Ontario universities face uncertain future
In order to prevent a projected deficit of $302 billion by 2017-18, Canadian economist Don Drummond, in the “Drummond Commission” released on Feb 15, recommended a series of...
Strike watch
Main Issues Pension plan Faculty: university not making their contributions to pension plan Administration: Pension issues reflect global economic issues Salaries Faculty:...
Director resigns
For the third year in a row, a director has stepped down from the Wilfrid Laurier University Students’ Union board Bill Papanastasiou, a first-time director handed in his...
Skate and shake in Uptown
Despite the cold, dozens gathered at Waterloo Public Square on Friday evening for the Shake-n-Skate event, hosted by kdubca Featuring the musical talents of DJ Ampz and Eric...
Waterloo wins sustainability award
The City of Waterloo continues to show its excellence in not only advanced technology but advanced thinking when it comes to green initiatives and long term sustainability...
KW in brief: Feb. 15, 2012
Doctor suspected of over-prescribing A Waterloo pain specialist is under investigation for over-prescribing narcotics, and, according to the Record, is reluctantly resigning from...