Cyntoia Brown
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Cyntoia Brown’s case shows how internet activism can pay off
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Last week, Cyntoia Brown was granted clemency from her 51 year prison sentence, and is set to be released on parole in August 2019. Cyntoia Brown has served 15 out of 51 years for murdering the man who solicited her for sex at the age of 16. It was in 2004 that she was tried…
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Happy Hawks initiate a positive reinforcement for the Laurier community
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The Happy Hawks campaign is coming back to Wilfrid Laurier University’s campus at the end of the month to bring students a little bit of cheer amidst exam season. The campaign — which was originally launched last year for spring exams — aims to engage and connect the Laurier community. Laurier alumni and community members…
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