‘We are Waterloo’ displays community diversity
On Jan 17, the We Are Waterloo Portrait Project display will commence at the City of Waterloo Museum, located at Conestoga Mall The We Are Waterloo Portrait Project is...
Abe Erb’s Kitchener extension looking to solidify its position in K-W’s craft beer community
Serenaded by Swedish indie-folk music, a local farmer carts a heavy load of wheat past gleaming silver tanks To his immediate right, a man in a knit sweater runs the counter...
WLU and WLUFA reach tentative agreement
On Jan 6, a tentative agreement was reached between Wilfrid Laurier University and the Wilfrid Laurier University Faculty AssociationOn Dec 14, both parties participated in a...
Unsigned: Trust in the press to tell you the truth over individuals
At the Golden Globes this past weekend, Meryl Streep used her platform upon receiving the Cecil B DeMille award to bring attention to recent political events and the future of the...
Why you should travel Kitchener: Matter of Taste
Coffee is often the companion of many students — either waking them up for early morning classes or at night to finish essays and assignments due at midnight Generally, when...
The Cord wins two JHM awards
On Jan 4, ten members of The Cord staff headed to Fredericton, New Brunswick for NASH, an annual post-secondary media and journalism conference This yearly conference brings in...
Negativity is unnecessary going into the new year
It is safe to say that 2016 sucked a lot Celebrities were dropping dead left, right and centre It seemed terrorist attacks became more common and don’t get me started on...
Exploring the presidential transition period
The Wilfrid Laurier University Students’ Union is once again electing a new president and CEO The purpose of the Students’ Union president and CEO is to be the voice of the...
Singles to kick off the new semester in style
Brand New by Ben Rector What better way to kick off a new semester than with a song by the same name “Brand New” is the title track of Ben Rector’s latest and most...
Changes implemented by Service Laurier
Since the summer, Wilfrid Laurier University’s enrolment services centre, Service Laurier, has undergone two significant changes which have impacted how their services are...