Shinerama at Laurier
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Shinerama hosts pie in the face event
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Laurier’s Shinerama team held their annual pie in the face event in the concourse on Oct. 2 from 10am to 4pm to raise money for cystic fibrosis, their first event of the fall semester other than their change drive during orientation week. The campaign sold one pie for $2 or three pies for $5 to…
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A brief history of Shinerama’s impact in Kitchener-Waterloo
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On Saturday, Sept. 8, Wilfrid Laurier’s orientation week celebration for incoming students will host Shine Day, the main event for Shinerama, a charitable fundraiser involving numerous campuses through Canada that raises money for cystic fibrosis research through Cystic Fibrosis Canada. For those first year students getting involved in O-week, the final day of the celebration…
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The City of Waterloo allows drivers to pay for parking with Honk Mobile app
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Starting Sept. 1, drivers in Uptown Waterloo will be able to use the Honk Mobile app to pay for additional parking beyond the allotted two free hours. The app is already available for use at Wilfrid Laurier University and Conestoga College. At Laurier’s Waterloo campus, visitors can use the app to pay for parking at…
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Laurier Students’ Union adopts a balanced focus for Orientation Week programming
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Sept. 3, 2017, marks the first day of this year’s Orientation Week at Wilfrid Laurier University. This year’s schedule is filled with entertainment to welcome new students and welcome back returning upper-years. Wilfrid Laurier University Students’ Union has aimed this year to “strike a balance between both social programming and different sessions to help [students]…
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