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Laurier reveals investments with Boston Partners Global
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After a summer of rallies and protests, Wilfrid Laurier University disclosed a portion of their investment portfolio back in August. Of these investments, Expedia,…
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Discover the latest at Laurier’s Athletics Complex
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This year, Wilfrid Laurier University’s Athletic Complex stands as a vibrant cornerstone of student life, offering an array of facilities and programming designed to…
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Are bike lanes needed in Kitchener-Waterloo?
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The Region of Waterloo plans to repurpose two of the four lanes on Benton Street and Frederick Street in Kitchener. Is adding more a…
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I actually don’t mind the geese on campus
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Before you get upset, give me a second to explain myself. Of course, the geese on campus are annoying and I hate doing the…
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Are our attention spans getting shorter?
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In an era where presentations must captivate within 10 minutes, speeches lose listeners after 30 seconds, and just eight seconds de- termine if our…
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The role local bookstores play in Canada
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“It’s the sweetest part, I’m sure for all of the staff here, to put the right book someone’s hands and know it’s going to…
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Fun in the sun and the importance of sunscreen
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With the rise of over 30-degree days on our radars, the Canadian Skincare Foundation estimates that more than 80,000 cases of skin cancer will…
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The suburban impact of nature in modern cities
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I don’t claim to be an urban planner and my knowledge on this topic does not extend beyond my own research coupled with my…
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Editor’s Note: Defending Sarah Jama’s right to free speech
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Canada’s New Democratic Party has proven that it does not have “the courage to do what’s right” which is a slogan on their website…
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