opinion
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Family needs to retain its importance in society
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Some people today consider the family an inherently oppressive institution that is merely designed to instill conformity and discipline. There is a view that
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Gents, you can be shafted too
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She’s just not that into you. Girls, it’s happened to all of us. One of our friends has inevitably and undoubtedly admitted to us
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Explore social issues
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Throughout the year, Laurier offers a variety of events that support diversity on campus. These are opportunities for students to seek out and educate
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Change perception of sickness for the future
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With this year’s flu season well under way the effects of the H1N1 pandemic can be seen on the Laurier campus. Yet with all
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Friends don’t let friends text and drive
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EDMONTON (CUP) – You take your eyes off the road for a half a second, reasoning that not much will change in the split
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Political correctness helps overcome discrimination
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Re: “Political correctness is superfluous,” Nov. 4, 2009 I also hate political correctness, I hate that people think that they are being anti-oppressive just
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Football is promoted
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Re: Football under-promoted, Nov. 4, 2009 Extensive efforts are made by the department and its student ambassadors to advertise these games. The department has
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Football fans offensive
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I would like to register my displeasure with the conduct of some individuals at the recent WLU playoff game. These individuals were using foul
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Peacekeeping missions ineffective
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Edmund Burke once famously declared, “All that is required for evil to win is for the good to do nothing.” This Remembrance Day as
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We need to respect Remembrance Day
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Remembrance Day is a day of respect. Although freedom of speech is a right of Canadians and an important component of democracy, Remembrance Day
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