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    Construction continues on Alumni Fieldย 

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    Construction continues on Alumni Fieldย 

    Alumni Field, located between the science building and the Athletic Complex on the Waterloo campus, has been under construction since the summer.   โ€œIt is a complete overhaul of the previous field,โ€ Kate McCrae Bristol, acting director of Athletics and Recreation, said.ย  โ€œThe footprint is significantly larger than previous, and it’s baked into the Campus Master…

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  • Editor’s note: Studying from home

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    Editor’s note: Studying from home

    Students are gearing up for a new school year and with classes being delivered remotely this fall, itโ€™s safe to say that the university experience will be drastically different.โ€ฏ  Namely because students will be required to study from home and if youโ€™re anything like me, youโ€™re already dreading it.โ€ฏ  While I only have one class…

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    What the cancellation of OUA sports programming means for Laurier Athletics

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    What the cancellation of OUA sports programming means for Laurier Athletics

    On June 8, Ontario University Athletics (OUA) announced the cancellation of all OUA-sanctioned sports programming and championships. The cancellation, which was made based on provincial public health regulations, will be in place until Dec. 31. 2020. โ€œItโ€™s for the health and safety for our student athletes, our coaches, all our staffย  โ€” including the student…

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  • Editorโ€™s Note: Go easy on yourself during the pandemicย 

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    Editorโ€™s Note: Go easy on yourself during the pandemicย 

    It feels like every time I scroll through Twitter or Facebook, Iโ€™m reading the latest article on why I should โ€œmake the mostโ€ of my downtime. Thereโ€™s been a huge push from people online spreading sentiments saying that since weโ€™re all home right now, we should be making every effort to fill our days with…

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