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Business program idealistic, unrealistic
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In last week’s Cord, a front-page news story, “BBA program reviewed,” captured my attention. Being a former business student at Laurier, I will be
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Inspiring lives of leadership and purpose
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“Inspiring lives of leadership and purpose.” These words, President Max Blouw announced (WLU web site, Campus Update, 09/08), will be “more than a marketing
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This is The Cord
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This edition of The Cord marks an important moment in the rich history of our 84-year-old publication. At 44 pages, not only is it
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Purpose of imprisonment misunderstood
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The recent release of Abdelbaset Ali al-Megrahi, the only man convicted in the 1988 bombing of Pan Am Flight 103 over Lockerbie, Scotland, has
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Appalled by Asif
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Re: “Nine years. No degree. No problem,” Sept. 30,2009 I am appalled by last week’s features article “Nine years, no degree, no problem” about
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What has Wilfie done for you?
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Sir Wilfrid Laurier, the seventh Prime Minister of Canada, has many tributes to him across the country; high schools, avenues and electoral districts are
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From the archives: 1968
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The rate at which the new “Coke” machines have been taking in money without dispensing drinks in return should result in the accumulation of
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Cultural Relativism is irrelevant
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Oppression and human rights abuses should not be accepted under the guise of cultural differences. The notion that cruelty and oppression should not be
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Waterloo bans skateboarders
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I don’t care for skateboarding; rolling around on a wooden board, attempting to defy gravity with tricks, has never appealed to me. Neither does
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WLUSU market research project will move union forward
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Re: “Board failed students,” Unsigned editorial June 24, 2009 Throughout my time at Laurier the Cord has been invaluable in pointing out the disconnect
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