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Opinion

Trump’s impeachment is only the beginning

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January 15, 2020

January 2020 has probably been one of the most eventful months I can honestly remember, and it is only halfway over. The new decade started off with U.S. President Donald Trump issuing a drone strike against Qassem Soleimani, an Iranian Major General in the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corporation. This strike was unprecedented for a lot…
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Arts and Life

What you need to know before your semester abroad

Lauren Rutherford

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January 15, 2020

Every year in the middle of January, a selection of Laurier students make the decision to apply to study for a semester or year abroad. In pursuit of expanding their post-secondary studies, students have the opportunity in their senior undergraduate or graduate years, to embark on taking their academic careers outside of the nation. Through…
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