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When Homecoming parties get out of hand
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As Homecoming approaches, many Wilfrid Laurier University students are preparing for a wild weekend of parties and keggers. While these spirited homecoming events are
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Nightmares for the dream team
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Philadelphia, the city of brotherly love; the home of Rocky Balboa, and cheese steak. Now it’s also home to a team primed to make
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Toronto FC hires Hawks’ coach as K-W scout
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Ask any greybeard soccer-enthusiast about the halcyon days of soccer in Canada and they might get poetic about the Whitecaps and Blizzard, Beckenbauer and
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Tops in the country
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Rookie Emily Brown attributes her Wilfrid Laurier Golden Hawks’ women’s soccer 4-1 win against Waterloo on Saturday to their remarkable team chemistry. “Coming in
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Under fire, Obama courts middle class
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On Sept. 19, American President Barack Obama announced his deficit reduction plan in the White House Rose Garden. The major theme in his speech
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When ‘planking’ actually has a purpose
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It is always nice to see something completely useless turn into something actually useful. In this case, it is planking — the game where
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You know what yanks my Cord…
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… the poster sale in the Concourse. First years love it but everyone else dreads it — and for good reason. If you were
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Harper gets tough on crime
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On Sept. 20, the Conservative government released its “Tough on Crimes” omnibus bill. I found the entire experience quite amusing, really. No, I didn’t
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Laurier in danger of being known as ‘last chance university’
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Wilfrid Laurier University’s reputation has been debatable for some time now. Last Friday at the faculty of arts council meeting, the thunder was brought
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Ontario Liberals have earned re-election
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In the upcoming provincial election on Oct. 6, voters will decide whether to place a rubber stamp on the last eight years of Premier
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