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Sept. 7, 2009
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Dear Life: Thank you for summer. It was a wonderful week. Maybe next year you can try for a bit longer. Thanks. Sincerely, Awful
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Laurier’s former VP: Academic takes post at UW
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Following a year of sabbatical from Wilfrid Laurier University, Sue Horton has accepted the position of associate-provost graduate studies at the University of Waterloo.
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Funding cuts affect athletes
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The Wilfrid Laurier University athletics department is facing some changes this year as they are forced to navigate through 2009-10 with a significantly smaller
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Purpose of imprisonment misunderstood
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The recent release of Abdelbaset Ali al-Megrahi, the only man convicted in the 1988 bombing of Pan Am Flight 103 over Lockerbie, Scotland, has
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Vancouver opens innovative rail line
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Vancouver is officially the first Canadian city to make a direct transit link to a major airport. The SkyTrain just unveiled their new “Canada
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Unions strike during recession
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Over the past year, Ontario has seen many labour disputes resulting in strikes afflicting municipalities and corporations. With the recession taking a toll on
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Getting pumped for Africa
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On Aug. 25, the Grand River chapter of Engineers Without Borders (EWB) held a fundraising event to support their “Agriculture as a Business” program
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WLUSU installs carpet in the Terrace
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The Wilfrid Laurier University Student’s Union has replaced the upper level floor in the Terrace Foot Court, which cost the union $15,000. According to
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Max Blouw honoured
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The University of Northern British Columbia (UNBC) has honoured president of Wilfrid Laurier University Max Blouw by naming a research centre after him. Blouw
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Equating evils in the year 2009
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“A single death is a tragedy; a million deaths is a statistic.” – Joseph Stalin Today, many younger generations in the Western world have
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