Laurier plans safety precautions for homecoming
Photo by Darien Funk On Saturday, Sept 24, Wilfrid Laurier University students attempting to celebrate homecoming weekend with day-drinking and partying in the streets, were...
Laurier and WRPS caution students against Ezra Street party celebrations
St Patrick’s Day has a reputation at Wilfrid Laurier University for attracting large numbers of students on Ezra Avenue for infamous street parties known for their growing...
How Laurier plans to combat street parties and unsanctioned gatherings during COVID-19
file photo On Sept 28, 700 new COVID-19 cases were reported in Ontario, a single-day record for the province With the number of cases continuing to rise, Wilfrid Laurier...
We shouldn’t celebrate people for doing what they should have been doing anyway
Another March has come, and subsequently, another St Patrick’s Day has come and gone This one, however, was slightly different than how Laurier typically sees the holiday...
Waterloo community prepares for the upcoming St. Patrick’s Day street parties
Wilfrid Laurier University’s most infamous holiday, St Patrick’s Day, is on the horizon and both Laurier and the Waterloo community are preparing for the annual unsanctioned...
Are Ezra ‘darties’ overrated?
With homecoming just around the corner, Laurier students are getting emails and seeing posters reminding us to be respectful during “unsanctioned street gatherings,”...
17 year old male arrested in connection to Labour Day street party fires
On Sept 2, nearly 1000 people gathered on Ezra Avenue, causing significant community disruption while setting furniture ablaze Around 10 pm, members of the Wilfrid Laurier...
Updated: Ezra Avenue street party causes disruption and attracts 1,000 participants
Wilfrid Laurier University and David McMurray, vice-president of student affairs, have released official statements regarding a street party that occurred late on Sept 2 into the...