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The competitive side to curling team Mathers and Reid
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In their second year trying out Canadian mixed doubles, Wilfrid Laurier curling alumna Kerilynn Mathers and fifth-year lead Fraser Reid were the first team on the waiting list. The pair played together during the Ontario Curling Association Mixed Doubles Challenge, where they made it to the quarter-finals in the event. By doing so, and with…
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Outstanding Women of Laurier nominees announced
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Like always, the recipient of the coveted Outstanding Women of Laurier award will certainly be nothing short of outstanding. Last week, the department of athletics and recreation at Wilfrid Laurier University announced the nominees for the 11th annual OWL award, given based on success on and off the field. It combines athletic achievement, academic excellence,…
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Will Laurier be closed tonight?
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According to the Weather Network, hazardous winter conditions are expected in southwestern Ontario, including Kitchener-Waterloo. Snow, heavy at times, and blowing snow is expected tonight. The more intense snowfall is expected to develop this evening, with total snowfall amounts of 15 to 25 cm are likely by Wednesday morning. The Weather Network has said to…
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K-W Tri-Con hits THEMUSEUM
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Downtown Kitchener hosts comic convention for young fans of anime, video games and comic books.
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The Cord wins two national awards
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This week at NASH, the annual Canadian student journalism conference hosted by Canadian University Press, The Cord won two national awards. Photo Editor Will Huang and Creative Director Lena Yang were declared the winners for the first-ever Flash File 2 competition, which requires delegates to create a cover design in three hours with the story…
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Checking off your bucket list
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Why we are never too young to start a bucket list and push the scope of our life’s happiness
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New partnership offers joint BA/LLB
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Wilfrid Laurier University has entered into a new partnership with the University of Sussex in the United Kingdom, allowing students to simultaneously complete a bachelor of arts degree and a law degree.
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Voting upgrade to affect youth turnout
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Improvements in voting for youth between 18-24 could create a big impact in the federal election
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Wilfrid Laurier Homecoming 2015
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First-Year Survival Guide
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Features Editor Bethany Bowles asked upper-year students for advice to give to first-years
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