Canada banning single-use plastic by the end of 2021
Photo by Darien Funk Environment and Climate Change Minister Jonathan Wilkinson announced in a news conference on Oct 7 that single-use plastics will be banned in Canada by...
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Laurier Hall of Famer Laura Brooker on Coach Osborne and her years with the Hawks
There may be nothing more special in sports than the relationship that a coach and player develop together Ask any athlete about their progress and success and they will list...
Are university libraries necessary in our digitally motivated world?
During my first year of university — back when the world was COVID-19 free — I frequently went to the library on campus to study or find books for my projects and assignments...
Adam Sandler’s “Hubie Halloween”: Revenge for his Oscar snub
Contributed image A month before last year’s Oscar nominations were released, Adam Sandler joked on The Howard Stern Show that if the Academy snubbed him for his role in The...
Laurier’s SafeHawk app receives self-assessment feature for those wishing to access available campus services
Photo by Brit Kovacs The Laurier SafeHawk app, which features campus-specific safety tips and emergency resources, has been updated to include a COVID-19 self-assessment, as a...
Face mask fashion: how masks are becoming both sensible and stylish choices
Photo by Alyssa Di Sabatino Beyond its obvious benefits (ie blocking respiratory droplets that could potentially be carrying COVID-19 bacteria), the humble face masks has...
Men’s lacrosse captain drafted to the NLL
contributed image Andrew Borgatti has been drafted to the New York Riptide, the newest expansion team of the National Lacrosse League (NLL) Laurier’s men’s lacrosse head...
Nine new confirmed COVID-19 cases among Laurier students, Public Health says
In a news release published on Oct 15, Wilfrid Laurier University has confirmed that six additional students living in Waterloo campus’ Clara Conrad residence hall have tested...
Eddie Van Halen: The true godfather of rock and roll
Contributed image Our society has been faced with the sudden passing of many influential figures over the past few months: Chadwick Boseman, Neil Peart, Kelly Preston, Ruth...
COVID-19 outbreak declared in Laurier’s Clara Conrad residence hall
Photo by Luke Sarazin Region of Waterloo Public Health has declared an outbreak in two floors of Wilfrid Laurier University’s Clara Conrad Hall residence on the Waterloo...