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Safety should be the focus of St. Paddy’s, not reputation
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As students prepare for the upcoming festivities of March 17, there has been a fan on the flame of controversy regarding the day of
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Selling your confidence is the key to the job search
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What sets us apart besides marks? With all the stressful desperation for students to excel academically, it’s easy for them to question the relevance
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Why do we read books?
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They are our favourite adventure, our worst nightmare, our fantasized romance, our most mind-boggling mystery and our life-changing experience. They anchor our souls yet let us sail away.
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Foreseeable trouble with unforeseeable transparency
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In a Wilfrid Laurier University Students’ Union board meeting on February 5, Wilfrid Laurier University president Max Blouw declared the possibility of future layoffs due to overpowering expenses contributing to the structural deficit.
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Peer Connect Line no longer required for mental health
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Peer Connect Line, a phone line service operated by the Wilfrid Laurier University Students’ Union was meant for students suffering from any degree of mental illness to connect with someone to talk to and be provided resources for taking the next steps towards recovery.
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Student voting engagement requires improvement
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With the most recent Wilfrid Laurier Students’ Union elections officially wrapped up, it’s important to assess what needs improvement.
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Deconstructing the social ‘taboo’ around virginity
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Considering all of the pressures within university culture, students often feel obligated to give in to the social expectations of the “college experience.”
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Laurier should use the ‘safe choice’ to its advantage
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Last week, it was announced that Wilfrid Laurier University saw a major increase in students applying to the school, as well as students that
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Understanding the need for adjustment to journalism
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There is no denying that the future of journalism is unclear. We’ve seen constant layoffs, and the formats of long-time papers changing due to the
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‘Freezing’ tuition costs would enhance academic access
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Ontario Undergraduate Student Alliance in partnership with the Wilfrid Laurier University Students’ Union and other universities have been working on a fully-funded tuition freeze
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