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    Shinerama hosts pie in the face event

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    Shinerama hosts pie in the face event

    Laurierโ€™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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    A brief history of Shinerama’s impact in Kitchener-Waterloo

    On Saturday, Sept. 8, Wilfrid Laurierโ€™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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    Laurier Students’ Union adopts a balanced focus for Orientation Week programming

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    Laurier Students’ Union adopts a balanced focus for Orientation Week programming

    Sept. 3, 2017, marks the first day of this yearโ€™s Orientation Week at Wilfrid Laurier University. This yearโ€™s schedule is filled with entertainment to welcome new students and welcome back returning upper-years. Wilfrid Laurier University Studentsโ€™ Union has aimed this year to โ€œstrike a balance between both social programming and different sessions to help [students]…

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