Study on international students flawed, redundant.
A study done by the Higher Education Strategy Association asked nearly 14,000 post-secondary students their feelings on how international students impact their university...
Academic misconduct claim part of much larger problem
Last week, students received an email regarding an academic misconduct issue The email explained that the Office had discovered large amounts of textbook information on a website...
Russell Brand’s useful tirade
There has been criticism and praise of Russell Brand’s recent political tirade in an interview with Jeremy Paxman He heavily criticizes the current political establishment,...
Fall break strongly considered as Laurier falls behind trend
This year, the issue of fall reading days seems like more of an imminent certainty, rather than a divisive possibility The urgency this year is at least partially due to an...
‘Blended learning’ limited by adaptability and relevancy.
A new method called “blended learning” flips the traditional university classroom experience for the professor and student It introduces online components offered prior to...
The power of music in comparison to sex
There is more pleasure to be derived from music than from sex A Stanford University professor analysed the responses of many and found 96 per cent experienced thrills in...
Speech from the Throne misses key youth issues
Two weeks ago today, Governor General David Johnston delivered the Speech from the Throne on Parliament Hill in Ottawa Delivered at the beginning of every new session of...
Youth culture in art at risk of falling to adult cynicism
Every couple of years, one literary phenomenon emerges from the rest and becomes the pinnacle of attention of every media source imaginable There was Harry Potter at the turn...
Letters to the Editor
RE: “I just didn’t care anymore” While this may be a valuable resource to those suffering from depression, I would like to take this time to advocate for the caregivers...
More than just another Hallmark holiday
Beginning in September (yes, that says September), the minute you walk into a Wal-Mart or any other department store you see black and orange signs depicting supposedly...