WLU elections
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Deeming announced as GSA president
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Deeming’s knowledge of key partners and her passion for the student experience led her to take on the role
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Culture or religion?
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What does Canadian ‘multiculturalism’ really mean?
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Corporate versus representative
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Photo by Kamil Ahmed It’s the debate that has taken over the Wilfrid Laurier University Students’ Union elections: Is the Students’ Union board of directors a corporate or representative body? The question has been discussed over the past few weeks as students, candidates and directors have been arguing over what may be the answer. The…
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Candidates answer questions before election day
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Photo by Will Huang The Waterloo open forum for the Wilfrid Laurier University Students’ Union, which took place in the Concourse from 10:45 a.m. to 4 p.m., gave students, faculty and staff their last opportunity to freely ask candidates questions on their platform and role in this year’s election period. Starting the open forum were…
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Presidential debate brings issues to light
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It was the big debate between the two of the most well known Tyler’s on Wednesday night at Wilfrid Laurier University. The Wilfrid Laurier University Students’ Union presidential debate took place on the Waterloo campus as students, staff and campaign team members were invited to watch their two presidential candidates, Waterloo’s Tyler Murdock and Brantford’s…
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Student engagement is critical for election results
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With the student elections around the corner, it is important students understand the importance of campus engagement and the accountability of their vote. All voters should gain a prior understanding of the representatives running and what they plan on bringing to the table. It is equally important to understand the responsibilities of each position. So…
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We Are Waterloo community art project: Capturing diversity
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Graphic by Fani Hsieh The City of Waterloo plans to capture the diversity of the Region through a year-long community art project titled, “We Are Waterloo Portrait Project.” The art project will showcase personally portraits made by citizens in the community at a variety of workshops hosted by the Region throughout the year. The final…
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