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Laurier rises in Globe student survey
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Last week Wilfrid Laurier University saw some improvements in rankings when the Globe and Mail released its annual Canadian University Report. Laurier, which is now categorized as a medium-sized, comprehensive university, saw its rankings improve in eight different categories, as well as securing a first-place tie within the Class Size category. Laurier was able to…
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The ‘eco’ in economy
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On Oct. 17, Jeff Rubin and David Suzuki brought their Eco Tour to Wilfrid Laurier University. Their presentation, titled “End of Growth: How to Achieve a Truly Sustainable Future” discussed how the potential end of our current economy can re-boot our relationship with nature and make the world more green. While Rubin began by explaining…
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IPRM discussion delayed
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With the new Integrated Planning and Resource Management (IPRM) system being implemented at Wilfrid Laurier University, many staff and faculty have been publicly expressing concerns regarding how the new budgeting system will affect the school as a whole. At the last senate and board meeting, held on Oct. 16, the decision to officially implement IPRM…
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