OUA announces the cancellation of sports programming for the fall term
Ontario University Athletics (OUA) has announced that all OUA-sanctioned sports programming and championships will be cancelled for the first semester, in response to...
Editor’s Note: Go easy on yourself during the pandemic
It feels like every time I scroll through Twitter or Facebook, I’m reading the latest article on why I should “make the most” of my downtime There’s been a huge push...
While Laurier and other universities have finished their winter semester, elementary and high schools are still ‘in session’
From grocery shopping to entertainment, everyone is faced with the opportunity of adaptation; and thanks to recent innovations, we are adapting to virtual methods of...
Laurier announces classes will be moved online for Fall Term amidst COVID-19 pandemic
Laurier has announced that they will offer most courses virtually or online for the Fall 2020 Term “Over the past few weeks, the university has been engaged in collaborative...
Laurier math department faces backlash over mandatory external webcams needed for spring exams
Wilfrid Laurier University students have been airing their concerns over social media regarding an email that was sent out this week by the math department detailing revised...
Laurier opens its residence buildings to healthcare workers
Laurier has recently partnered with regional hospitals to provide temporary housing to healthcare professionals who are choosing to live away from their families during the...
UPDATED: Chainsaw, beloved uptown Waterloo karaoke bar, permanently closes due to COVID-19
According to CTV News Kitchener, Chainsaw, the popular uptown Waterloo restaurant and karaoke bar that was founded in 2009, has permanently closed The coronavirus outbreak has...
Laurier shares updated strategy for Fall Term instruction amidst evolving COVID-19 concerns
The developing news surrounding COVID-19 continues to influence Wilfrid Laurier and other universities around the world, impacting students in a variety of different...
Laurier announces financial support for students affected by COVID-19
Wilfrid Laurier University announced in a news release on April 14 that financial support will be available for students who are facing difficulties as a result of COVID-19...
COVID-19 Updates as of March 31, 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic continues to evolve on a daily basis, sparking constant change across Canada and the Waterloo region as the community struggles to contain the virus and...