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Get smart or fall behind

By: Bree Rody-Mantha, Features Editor That iPhone you own may be more than just a cool, grown-up toy that you use to confirm your party plans via Facebook and text messaging...

Gaining personal success

As we near the end of winter term, students who aren’t facing graduation are at the very least starting to think more and more about what they will do after Laurier, as they...

Spring style

As the temperature becomes warmer every day, we begin to think about the freedom of clothing choices for the spring This upcoming season welcomes style for a wide array of...

The genius behind an icon

Lady Gaga’s bold and genuine style has had a tremendous effect on the fashion industry, but the statement behind her extravagance runs a lot deeper than a mere excess of makeup...

The power of words: TED talks

Discover and motivate Alanna Wallace My favourite TED talks instil a sense of urgency about the world around me and my place within it With a quick glance at my list it is...

Do-it-yourself storytelling

VICTORIA (CUP) — In an age when people live their lives online, it’s hard to imagine what role an oral storyteller has left in the world But Richard Wagamese, an Ojibwa from...

Tips for getting over jet lag

SACKVILLE, NB (CUP) — Reading week has finally come to campuses across the country, and if you’re headed off on a great adventure, the last thing you want to be when you hit...

Who’s on top?

TORONTO (CUP) — When Vanessa Runions shaved off her waist-long hair she wasn’t surprised by her mother’s reaction on the other end of the phone line Now that her...