‘The abominable Dr. Welsh’ talks blog Hyrra Chughtai October 31, 2018 Arts & CultureHave you ever wondered what your professor may be like outside of the classroom? Their interests and hobbies may influence the way that they teach. H...
New boutique opens downtown Sebastien Woo October 31, 2018 NewsAlt Boutique is a new streetwear shop set right in the middle of downtown Brantford, adding a much-needed business catered for the students. ...
Memes are 21st century heiroglyphics Avery McIsaac October 31, 2018 OpinionMemes have become a daily part of modern society. We thrive on them. They express emotions in ways our faces cannot. Have a midterm exam that you have...
Thriving for mental health Avery McIsaac October 31, 2018 NewsLast week, Laurier Brantford hosted their third annual Thrive Week event. The intention of Thrive Week is to help students build positive mental healt...
Mosque hosts solidarity event for city Dellesia Noah October 31, 2018 NewsThe Brantford community flooded a local mosque with support after vandalism incident. Friday, Oct. 26 Brantford Mosque held a community eve...
There’s no humour in suicide jokes Emily Ernst October 31, 2018 Opinion“I want to die”: four words that should alarm their listener. Four words that should cause your heart to drop, your stomach to flip and your eyes ...
WLU baseball wins the OUA Hannah Kastein October 31, 2018 SportsIt was a Cinderella moment when rookie outfielder Matthew Komonen hit a walk-off single in the 10th inning to win Laurier baseball’s second OUA c...
Canada falls short of CONCACAF title Joseph Marinucci October 31, 2018 SportsTeam Canada 2018 CONCACAF Women’s Championship Review The 2018 CONCACAF women’s championship concluded in disappointment for a promising T...
LB cross country is nationals bound Joseph Marinucci October 31, 2018 SportsThe Laurier Brantford women’s cross country team claimed a podium finish at the Ontario Colleges Athletic Association (OCAA) championship for the ...
Rivals bring on action-packed series Ryan Praught October 20, 2018 SportsThe greatest rivalry in all of sports added a new chapter to its story when the Boston Red Sox and the New York Yankees met in the American League D...
Varsity XC places second Hannah Kastein October 20, 2018 SportsThe Laurier Brantford women’s cross-country team had yet another great showing at their meet on Saturday at the Centennial College Invitational. ...
Leafs: An early season-analysis Joseph Marinucci October 20, 2018 SportsIt may be early in the NHL season, but the Toronto Maple Leafs are off to a flying start. Currently sitting atop of the Atlantic division an...
Canada secures spot at 2019 World Cup Jessa Braun October 20, 2018 SportsCanada’s national women’s soccer team secured their spot in the 2019 FIFA World Cup with a 7-0 win over Panama on Sunday at Toyota Stadium in Fri...
How long is too long? Avery McIsaac October 20, 2018 OpinionI’m sure most students have experienced three-hour lectures sometime throughout their career at Laurier, since they seem impossible to avoid. I per...
No, catcalling is not flattering or nice Avery McIsaac October 20, 2018 OpinionI don’t think it will come as a surprise to anyone when I say I have been catcalled more times than I can count. Now that I’m in my fourth year at...
Hurricane Hannah always first place Koyal Vyas October 20, 2018 FeaturesSprint cars: or in other words, go-karts on steroids; these high-powered race cars are designed primarily for the purpose of running on short oval or...
Exlcusive Living with Lions interview Rylee Wolfkamp October 20, 2018 Arts & CultureThe 12th annual Blackout Fest in Brantford ran October 12th and 13th, and welcomed many alternative, punk, and rock bands including Dead Tired; L...
Season three of Riverdale returns to CW Dellesia Noah October 20, 2018 Arts & CultureI feel like everyone deserves to ‘stan’ a cringey, made-for-easy-consumption type of media and trust me, I’ve gone through my phases. In high...
Tokyo Police Club celebrates 10 years Hyrra Chughtai October 20, 2018 Arts & CultureFour years since their last studio album, Tokyo Police Club have released their fourth album. The album, called “TPC”, was produced with Dine ...
Poke restaurant opens in Brantford Alex Vialette October 20, 2018 NewsReel+Raw Poke held their grand opening on Monday, adding another restaurant to the downtown food scene. “We’re getting really positive feedba...
Cannabis now legal across the nation Alex Vialette October 20, 2018 News1093 days after being elected and 473 days after hoping to have legislation in place, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s Liberal government has legaliz...
Butter tart festival brings out many Alex Vialette October 20, 2018 NewsThe second Great Canadian Butter Tart Festival brought hordes of pastry lovers to the Paris Fairgrounds on Oct. 13. “It’s awesome,” said o...
Scare in the Square returns for another year Dellesia Noah October 20, 2018 NewsDowntown Brantford got a whole lot spookier with the arrival of its annual Halloween celebration. On October 5 and 6, Harmony Square acted as t...
Thanksgiving shared at LB international Kiki Afolabi October 20, 2018 NewsCanadian Thanksgiving became an international event this season due to the efforts of Laurier International. Laurier International hosted its an...
Are iClickers really necessary for students to have? Fiona Rowat October 4, 2018 NewsWilfrid Laurier University has used iClickers as a way of bringing technology into the classroom for years. Technology – and the role it plays in...
Second year for Taco Fest Dellesia Noah October 4, 2018 NewsThis past Sunday, Brantford held its second annual taco fest in the heart of downtown. Residents were gathered in the square as early as 11 a.m. read...
New students not a problem for city Alex Vialette October 4, 2018 NewsThe growing student population in Brantford has made downtown a hotspot for student housing, but Laurier, Conestoga and the city are all ready to brin...
New gym facility opens in Brantford Dellesia Noah October 4, 2018 NewsMichael Parsons has taken his home garage gym and turned it into an expanded facility located at Wayne Gretzky Parkway. The doors of Alpha Powe...
A home far, far away Koyal Vyas October 4, 2018 FeaturesImagine stepping off a plane into a brand new place. Within minutes you realize how different it is from your home country; the weather is not the s...
A quarter life crisis hangs over us all Jessa Braun October 4, 2018 FeaturesMaybe it was when you spontaneously bought a dog in second year. Perhaps it was when you changed your major for the fifth time. It could’ve be...
