elections
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Editorial: Decisions, decisions
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In a world full of contradicting ideas, it is hard to clearly identify what you believe in and what is best for yourself. Whether it be personal ideas or the style to try and keep up with, as it is difficult to always differ if you’re aiming to please yourself or others. I find I’m…
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Questions and Answers with presidential candidate Kanwar Brar
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The thought of running for Students’ Union President came up in first year, actually, when I was a part of a campaign team. In the past four years…
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WLU Student Elections: Candidate Platform Summaries
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Candidate Platform Summaries Wilfrid Laurier Students’ Union 2017 Elections Presidential Candidates Kanwar Brar – Waterloo I am a 4th year Political Science student pursuing the position of President & CEO because I believe in enhancing the student experience at Laurier. My initiatives are focused around five pillars of: Student Experience, Advocacy, Communication, Transparency and Representation.…
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Rebellious politicians consuming media
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How did we get to Donald Trump? That seems to be the question so many of us have been asking ourselves over the past 10 months. Even that seems odd to say. Donald Trump announced his bid for presidency in June of last year and a month in he was already a clear front runner…
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Laurier holds 44th annual Universities Computing Conference
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From May 8-10, Wilfrid Laurier University welcomed over 250 attendees for the Ontario Universities Computing Conference (OUCC). The 44th annual conference brought together numerous computer technology professionals from all over Ontario. Since 1970, the conference has given IT professionals a chance to share and facilitate ideas surrounding IT initiatives in higher education.This year’s theme, ‘IT…
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The changing face of cheating
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With the rise in technology in students’ lives, cheating has become harder to catch and control
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Events held for GEW
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Students discuss startup options
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BKin degree created
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Beginning fall 2015, Wilfrid Laurier University will no longer be offering separate bachelor of arts kinesiology and bachelor of science kinesiology degrees.
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Finding non-material reasons to live
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Laurier grad finds solace in meaningful components of life while battling aggressive leukemia
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ICT implements single sign-on
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Thanks to the new single sign-on procedure, Wilfrid Laurier University’s online resources have become more user-friendly for students.
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