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So bad, they’re sensational

If you happen to venture into Uptown Waterloo this weekend, it shouldn’t shock you to encounter an enthusiastic group of eccentric moviegoers decked out in cabaret costumes and...

#Occupy movement hits Canada

The Occupy Wall Street movement has grown to prominence in past weeks, to the degree that most people are at least aware of its existence — if they didn’t witness one of the...

Ink inspiration

Review: Mom’s Tattoo Shop When Mom’s Tattoo Shop arrived in Waterloo in 2010, I headed in with a friend to check it out and was impressed by the cleanliness of the waiting...

Finding peace through performance

Since childhood, Michelle Gould has had a passion for dance “It’s an indescribable feeling,” said the third-year Wilfrid Laurier University student “It’s the most fun...

Unmasking ecstasy culture

Behind closed doors a movement is taking place There are neon lights, glow sticks, fog machines, loud music and hundreds of young adults The floor is shaking to the continuous...

Wading through student debt

Anything written on financial planning and debt among university students is likely to be riddled with sound bites that seem to be common sense, as though students intelligent...

Sorry, I can’t eat that

Vegetarianism Second-year global studies student Jordana McLeod has been a vegetarian for nearly two years, since the Fall of 2009 after watching the film Earthlings, a...