Breaking down campus politics across Canada
The purpose of student governance As students’ union elections draw near at most universities across the country, students are becoming engaged on their campuses as candidates,...
Carleton University funds war crimes: report
A student group at Carleton University has discovered that the university’s pension fund invests in certain companies that contribute to Israeli military operations in the...
Engineering students compete in Ontario competition
Aspiring engineers from across the province gathered at the University of Waterloo (UW) on Jan 29 and 30 to test their skills in the Ontario Engineering Competition (OEC) “Our...
KW in brief: Feb. 3, 2010
Cambridge vehicle plant production stalled Toyota Canada plants in Cambridge and Woodstock have halted production after a recall on Jan 21 of several models of their cars The...
WLUSU presidential debate
This year The Cord invited all presidential candidates to participate in a two hour roundtable debate Click here to watch the recording of the debate that aired live on Sunday...
LSPIRG elects board of directors
Laurier Students’ Public Interest Research Group (LSPIRG) held their annual general meeting on Thursday and elected a new board of directors for the upcoming year Three...
Preliminary hearing of former OneCard manager enters day 3
The preliminary inquiry for the trial of former manger of Wilfrid Laurier University’s OneCard office Nick Tomljenovic is now underway It began on Monday and will last until...
Reed Collis disqualified from WLUSU election
According to an e-mail sent to The Cord from presidential candidate Reed Collis the candidate has been disqualified from the Wilfrid Laurier University Students’ Union...
“Work global, stay local”
On Friday afternoon, the Life After Laurier series hosted its third guest speaker, Laurier alumnus Stephanie Ratza Ratza graduated from Laurier in 1989 with a bachelor of science...
Panel of journalists speak on opportunities in the field
Enticing students with ideas on a life after graduation, the political science department hosted a panel on careers in journalism Friday afternoon Three panelists discussed...