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Waterloo Region makes bold move to reduce emissions
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Waterloo and Cambridge have partnered with two local environmental non-profit organizations, REEP Green Solutions and Sustainable Waterloo Region to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in
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Put the poppy debate to rest
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The white poppy campaign has received much attention in the lead up to Remembrance Day, as supporters of the white poppy stress the rethinking
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Study on international students flawed, redundant.
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A study done by the Higher Education Strategy Association asked nearly 14,000 post-secondary students their feelings on how international students impact their university experience.
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Academic misconduct claim part of much larger problem
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Last week, students received an email regarding an academic misconduct issue. The email explained that the Office had discovered large amounts of textbook information
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Fall break strongly considered as Laurier falls behind trend
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This year, the issue of fall reading days seems like more of an imminent certainty, rather than a divisive possibility. The urgency this year
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‘Blended learning’ limited by adaptability and relevancy.
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A new method called “blended learning” flips the traditional university classroom experience for the professor and student. It introduces online components offered prior to
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Canada awaits Harper’s input on UN recommendation
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Aboriginal rights and treatment have long been issues in Canadian society. Recently, however, the issue has received new levels of attention and the plight
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School should take note of baseball team’s redemption
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The Laurier men’s baseball team won their first-ever Ontario University Athletics (OUA) championship with a win over the Brock Badgers on Sunday night. It’s
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Hard to see fairness in profit-first flat-rate tuition policy
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There are currently nine universities in Canada that subscribe to a flat-rate tuition policy which includes a threshold that if passed, requires students to
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Throne Speech a calculated risk for conservatives
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Wednesday’s Throne Speech covered a wide range of topics, from a looming European Union trade deal to the completion the Dempster Highway to the
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