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Dons of deceased WCH student honoured

On Monday evening during the Waterloo city council meeting, two Laurier students and two dons were recognized for their brave efforts during the Waterloo College Hall residence...

Student-faculty ratio still missing

Increasing class sizes and the imbalance between the number of students and the faculty members responsible for educating them remains an issue at Laurier Funding and enrolment...

Radio relaunch promises niche content

The new face of Radio Laurier was revealed to the campus and community on Friday as they re-launched their newly-designed programming and broadcasts They will now have live or...

Problems with OneCard

A glitch that occurred last semester in the program used to charge Wilf’s meals to students’ OneCards left many charges waiting in the system that had not been subtracted from...

50 years of Winter Carnival

Winter Carnival has been a Wilfrid Laurier University tradition since it originated in 1960 At the time, it was not a team competition like it is today; instead it was simply a...

Waterloo’s future

Last Sunday, over 1,000 residents of Waterloo attended the Mayor and Council’s Annual New Year’s Levee at RIM Park The mayor and the city council looked back over a year of...

Sports expo takes over Uptown

Despite the cold temperatures, hundreds of Waterloo locals headed outdoors on Saturday afternoon to enjoy the winter activities presented by the first ever Winter Sports Expo,...

OUSA breaks down barriers

The Ontario Undergraduate Student Alliance (OUSA) is hosting their Blue Chair Campaign at seven campuses across Ontario in the interest of raising awareness about the barriers...

Low education enrolment

The Conference Board of Canada recently released “How Canada Performs,” a report outlining Canada’s relative performance in specific areas compared to 16 other developed...

Research funding cut

As of March 10, 2010, federal funding for the Canadian Council on Learning (CCL) will not be renewed As a result, research conducted to evaluate and improve government programs...