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Tri-Pride festival coming to Kitchener-Waterloo
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Summer after summer we watch many cities gather to celebrate LGBTQ communities around the world. This year there is a pride festival coming to Kitchener-Waterloo, also known as the tri-cities. Alex Chunaco, the coordinator of this weeklong festival, expressed how meaningful this event is for our communities. “Since 1995, pride festivals have had traditions of…
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Laurier integrates sustainable projects on campus
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Wilfrid Laurier University unveiled a bike sharing station on its Waterloo campus on May 13, just one of numerous recent projects Laurier has recently launched in its bid to develop itself as an increasingly environmentally friendly institution. The station is part of the Community Access Bikeshare program, run by The Working Centre, and includes seven…
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Newest additions to women’s hockey announced
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The announcement of the Wilfrid Laurier women’s hockey recruiting class has kept many on the edge of their seats. Coach Rick Osborne wisely sought the new addition of the committed six players to the Golden Hawks for the upcoming 2016-17 season. With a smaller coaching staff than in previous years, coach Osborne has been unyielding…
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Men’s basketball slips below 0.500
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Sitting a game under .500 this season at 4-5, the Wilfrid Laurier men’s basketball team lost their first two games of 2016, extending their losing streak to four. The Hawks dropped their first match 91-67 to the No. 3 Brock Badgers during Wednesday night’s Winter Carnival game in front of a rocking home crowd and…
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Women’s hockey struggling to score
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Head coach Rick Osborne has the experience. He’s currently in his 12th season with the Wilfrid Laurier Golden Hawks. He knows where to find talent. He has nine Ontario University Athletics championships and a Canadian Interuniversity Sport championship under his belt. Two seasons ago, the Hawks won an OUA championship with eight rookies. But this…
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X Ambassadors rock the Turret Nightclub
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The alternative indie-rock band graced the Wilfrid Laurier University student body with an incredibly energetic performance.
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Arcade Fire’s Tim Kingsbury set to play Waterloo
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Catch Tim Kingsbury of Arcade Fire at Starlight Social Club on December 15th with his new project Sam Patch | _ When he’s not selling out venues or polishing his Grammy, you’ll find Guelph-native Tim Kingsbury working on his new project, Sam Patch. The bassist, guitarist and backup singer — among other things — for…
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