Machete and knife attacks are becoming more frequent in Canada, leaving victims in serious condition. From Dec. 23 to Dec. 31, there were three separate attacks in Toronto. Two of the incidents sent teenage boys to hospital with lacerations on…
[starbox] The Featured Artist is a Laurier Brantford student who is constantly striving for creative and artistic excellence. The medium isn’t what’s important; it’s the art. This weeks Featured Artist is Laurier Brantford Alumni Jodi Cooper. For anyone who may…
[starbox] As the door opens, the soft vibrations of a hair trimmer can be heard behind rock n’ roll melodies. The turquoise walls are plastered from top to bottom with framed photos ranging from legends Frank Sinatra and Roy Orbison to…
Hannah Gamblin – one of the members of the Art Hawks Council [starbox] The Featured Artist is a Laurier Brantford student who is constantly striving for creative and artistic excellence. The medium isn’t what’s important; it’s the art. This weeks…
[starbox] The featured artist is a Laurier Brantford student who is constantly striving for creative and artistic excellence. The medium isn’t what’s important; it’s the art. This weeks Featured Artist is Steve Dave (Kurtis Rideout). How long have you…
[starbox] Year after year, people try to better themselves by creating immense New Year’s resolutions. These resolutions range in many things: genuineness, accessibility and overall practicality are issues in making a resolution. You have to be able to commit to…
[starbox] The Featured Artist is a Laurier Brantford student who is constantly striving for creative and artistic excellence. The medium isn’t what’s important; it’s the art. This weeks Featured Artist is Charis Hesketh. When did you begin writing poetry?…
In a country filled with different cultures, isn’t it a bit peculiar that we aren’t allowed to express ourselves? The situation at hand is, none other than, the idea that saying “Merry Christmas” is one of the worst things you…
The latest addition to the James Bond series, Spectre, swiftly skyrocketed to the top of the box office during its opening weekend, but how? As of Monday, Oct. 9, Spectre grossed a whopping $70.2 million, placing it in between Skyfall…
The Featured Artist is a Laurier Brantford student who is constantly striving for creative and artistic excellence. The medium isn’t what’s important; it’s the art. This weeks Featured Artist is Will Thompson. How long have you been singing for?…
Despite the hopes of students and beer lovers, it’s unclear whether Brantford grocery stores will be selling beer this December. On September 21, Premier Kathleen Wynne announced that roughly 60 grocery stores across the province will be carrying beer by…
The Featured Artist is a Laurier Brantford student who is constantly striving for creative and artistic excellence. The medium isn’t what’s important; it’s the art. This week’s featured artist is Paul Gübek a.k.a. Pizzy Only. How long have you…
How long have you been drawing for? Is it something that you stumbled upon or did someone influence you? What are some of your other artistic outlets? I have been drawing ever since I was a child, as I…
Harmony Square was overflowing with spectators of all ages applauding for the unusual acts at this year’s Buskerfest. From September 26 through September 28, the strip of Dalhousie Street, between Market and Queen, was packed with families enjoying the buskers’…
The moment you pop your headphones in and click on “Off/Beat”, you are serenaded with a hypnotic siren song reminiscent to Pink Floyd’s “Great Gig In the Sky”. “Off/Beat” is the first song off of Chuck Inglish’s production-heavy new album…
This September has been a hectic month for hip hop music. Jay Rock dropped 90059, Mac Miller returned from the grave with GO:OD AM, and Drake and Future swung a surprise left hook at the game with their duo mixtape,…
The Featured Artist is a Laurier Brantford student who is who is constantly striving for creative and artistic excellence. The medium isn’t what’s important; it’s the art. This week’s Featured Artist is Vichael Ho. How long have you been…
Despite its contradicting name, Brantford’s Snoozzzefest was not a show to be slept on. Tucked away in a pocket of downtown on the corner of Grey and Market St., the music festival went late into the night from September 17…
After a long wait, Jay Rock’s “90059” is here to cause musical bliss in earphones of hip hop heads everywhere. The second studio release from the Top Dawg Entertainment veteran is swarming with some of hip hop’s finest, including Kendrick…
Brantford’s downtown is filled with a colourful collection of bars and pubs for Laurier students to try. Each of them has something different to offer; some have a warm atmosphere, while others offer drinks at a great price and host regular…
The Featured Artist is a Laurier Brantford student who is who is constantly striving for creative and artistic excellence. The medium isn’t what’s important; it’s the art. This week’s Featured Artist is Tayler Buchanan. What is your favourite medium to…
On their third studio album since 2008, “You Can Count on Me”, The Karpinka Brothers have stumbled into their element. The Saskatoon duo worked with renowned artists such as John Golden (Black Flag, Sonic Youth, Replacements) on this cheerful, nine track album. What makes the brothers…
Brantford’s Harbour is a up-tempo, easy-going pop-punk band. The guys are about to tour Japan in promotion of their CD “Grade School Summer”, and had some time to talk with The Sputnik’s Matt Burley before they played at Brantford’s WTFest.…