Student upset over alleged discrimination
On Monday night, Laurier student Jenny Kirby and her girlfriend were at Café 1842, at the Huether Hotel After engaging in public affections, the two were asked to leave by the...
Student diets reflect flaws in OSAP
To shed light on the funding gaps in the Ontario Student Assistance Program (OSAP), seven students across the province participated in the recent Food For Thought Campaign The...
Provincial budget supports education
Students in the post-secondary education system were deemed a priority among the issues focused on by the Ontario government in preparing their budget for the 2010-2011 fiscal...
Ann Coulter causes uproar at Ottawa campus
On Monday, March 22, a planned speech at the University of Ottawa (U of O) by the controversial right-wing commentator Ann Coulter was cancelled due to security concerns The...
Chris Walker elected 2010-11 board secretary
The incoming Wilfrid Laurier University Students' Union board of directors met Monday night at 10 pm for their second official meeting since the Feb 4 elections During the...
Environmental pains
Dante Ryel, a 26-year-old Waterloo resident, is just over three weeks into his fast for having the Bill C-311, the Climate Change Accountability Act, passed In maintaining a...
WLUSU board meeting update – Mar 26
Friday, March 26 marked the last regular board meeting for the 2009-10 Wilfrid Laurier University Student’s Union board of directors Nine directors were present, and the meeting...
Candidates address students at GSA open forum
On Thursday, March 25 the Graduate Students Association (GSA) held their open forum, introducing candidates and providing them with the opportunity to speak about their goals and...
Embracing the f-word
The reason Jessica Valenti became involved in the feminist movement is quite simple “I was always a feminist,” said the 31-year-old author and founder of the blog and online...
Liberal MP Martha Findlay talks gender politics
“I did not even belong to a political party until five years ago,” said Martha Hall Findlay, Liberal MP for Willowdale, following her visit to Wilfrid Laurier University on...