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First Light Rail Vehicle hits the tracks in Waterloo
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On Nov. 7, the first on-track test of an ION light rail car was completed in Waterloo. “This test is for wayside clearances,
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The Wellness Centre helps students stay healthy this flu season
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The wellness center at Wilfrid Laurier University will be holding their annual seasonal flu clinic at the student development center. From Nov.
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Controversy erupts after Laurier TA shows Jordan Peterson clip in lesson plan
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Lindsay Shepherd, a graduate student at Wilfrid Laurier University, as well as a teaching assistant in a first-year Canadian Communication in Context class, recently
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Rainbow Centre facilitates Trans Allyship workshop
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On Nov. 1 at 5 p.m. the WLU Rainbow Centre presented the fourth annual Trans Allyship workshop held in the Paul Martin Centre.
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OPSEU rejects council’s renewed offer after bargaining discussions break down
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On Nov. 6, 2017, bargaining talks between The Ontario Public Service Union (OPSEU) and the College Employer Council (CEC) broke down. Both parties had
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UPDATED: Propaganda posters are found posted at two Waterloo High Schools
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Administrators at two high schools in Waterloo were met with signs donning the phrase “It’s okay to be white” when they walked in
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Former UW student sentenced for terrorism
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Kevin Omar Mohamed, a 25-year-old former University of Waterloo engineering student, was sentenced to four-and-a-half years in prison on Tuesday for a terrorism-related offence.
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#MeTooIsn’tEnough sparks discussion surrounding gender equity
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On Nov. 6, 2017 THEMUSEUM hosted a public dialogue surrounding gender equality in the Waterloo Region called #METOOISNTENOUGH: A part of the Model Citizens
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Hungry Hippie vegan food service comes to Laurier’s campus
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A new vegan food service called Hungry Hippie is scheduled to launch at Wilfrid Laurier University by the end of February 2018. Beginning with
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Nine Indigenous grandmothers graduate from Laurier
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Mary Ann Caibaiosai is one of nine Indigenous grandmothers who recently graduated this year from Wilfrid Laurier University, receiving her master’s of social work
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