Josh Peters
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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
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A eulogy for the Laurier statue project
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When Max Blouw first announced the prime minister statue project at Wilfrid Laurier University, I was unequivocally and unapologetically supportive of the idea. As
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10 Cloverfield Lane is franchise film done right
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10 Cloverfield Lane could probably be studied in Film Studies 101 for its well-crafted screenplay.
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Confronting critics of political correctness
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I’m done arguing about political correctness.
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Combatting the student burnout
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Burnout: the feeling of physical, mental and/or emotional exhaustion as a result of excessive stress and frustration.
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Breaking the silence on Students’ Union police check policy
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Two years is a long time at Wilfrid Laurier University and the policy of mandatory criminal record checks for Foot Patrol volunteers is still being swept under the rug.
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Don’t feel bad for me
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The only way to defeat mental illness stigmas is to stop being sorry
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#OscarSoWhite and diversity at the movies
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For the second year in a row, all 20 nominations for acting went to white actors. When this happened last year, Twitter ran all afoul with the hashtag #OscarSoWhite to protest the lack of diversity in the nominations.
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2015 Oscars totally unpredictable
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Rather than a dozen films named as potential best picture nominees, the major precursor awards have nominated 20 …
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Defeating the growing stresses of ‘old man winter’
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The Starks were right: winter has come.
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