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Accessible and recyclable: Hilary Scanlon wins first prize for her initiative
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Earlier this month, Hillary Scanlon, a Wilfrid Laurier University student, achieved first place at the MEDAx conference pitch competition. This conference, which was affiliated
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Uptown streetscape consults residents before construction on the city begins once more
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Last week, the region of Waterloo released an online survey asking the city’s residents for their feedback regarding the ongoing uptown streetscape projects, to
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Lucinda House to be the future for a larger learning space for Indigenous students
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On Tuesday, Nov. 20, it was announced that the Nadjiwan Kaandossiwin Gamik Indigenous Centre will be moving locations to the Lucinda House, just down
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You’ll never walk alone: Foot Patrol celebrates it’s 26th birthday
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Foot Patrol, the volunteer operated service on campus where teams of two are sent out to help safely walk students home, turned 26 this
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The path to poutine: Smoke’s Pountinnerie CEO Ryan Smolkin speaks at Laurier
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On Thursday, Nov. 15, Ryan Smolkin, the founder and CEO of Smoke’s Poutinerie, spoke at the Wilfrid Laurier University Lazaridis School of Business &
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The math behind ocean protection targets in Canada doesn’t add up
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Laurier assistant professor in geography and environmental studies Christopher Lemieux has taken his research skills beyond the classroom as he has been investigating Canada’s
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Pride in Science event helps LGBTQ+ students feel more comfortable in STEM
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The first ever Pride in Science event took place at Wilfrid Laurier University this past Monday Nov. 12, 2018. The event was held by
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The Turret gets a facelift as the Laurier event space is revamped
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For almost three weeks now, The Turret at Wilfrid Laurier University has been inching towards the final, closing stages of its construction and will
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The LRT delay in Waterloo Region keeps passengers waiting for the bus
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After a highly anticipated arrival, Kitchener-Waterloo’s new ION Light Rail Transit System has been again delayed until the spring of 2019. This 19-kilometre transit
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The Land We Are event aims to educate about Indigenous peoples in Waterloo Region
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On Thursday, Nov. 7 from 1 p.m. to 4:30 p.m., Wilfrid Laurier University’s Office of Indigenous Initiatives teamed up with the library and the
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