WLU receives pension relief
For the past few years, one of the major concerns for Wilfrid Laurier University’s budget and staff was the ailing pension plan and its growing deficit But on June 2, Laurier...
Laurier receives funding for new business and math building
On June 20, John Milloy, minister of training, colleges and universities announced to a room of Wilfrid Laurier University faculty and staff that the province is providing funding...
Laurier, Contract Academic Staff reach tentative agreement
According to the University, Wilfrid Laurier administration has reached a tentative agreement with the school's Contract Academic Staff (CAS) The tentative deal comes after the...
Board approves $147k for capital budget
After three hours of presentations and much deliberation, the Wilfrid Laurier University Students’ Union board of directors approved three of the four capital projects that were...
Kielburgers become honourary alumni
For Craig Kielburger, Thursday afternoon was not only a chance to share some words with Laurier's newest alumni, it was also a chance for him to experience something he had...
World-renowned Canadians receive WLU degrees
They’ve heard of him, they’ve read about him and they’ve studied him, but on one of the most important days of their lives, various Arts grads had the opportunity to listen...
Terrace gets new operator
Announced on June 9, the Wilfrid Laurier University Student’s Union (WLUSU) has made a contractual arrangement to hand over the operation of the Terrace Food Court to ARAMARK...
Evolution and reform in the UN
This past weekend, Wilfrid Laurier University had the privilege of hosting the Academic Council on the United Nations System (ACUNS) Annual Meeting On the concluding day of the...
Raffi joins ‘beluga grads’
On Monday afternoon 173 Laurier students received their degrees, signaling a move into a more serious, adult phase of their lives However, at this particular convocation, they...
Top researchers share ideas with Laurier students
Three leaders in Parkinson’s disease research took part in a discussion June 3 at Wilfrid Laurier University to share their ideas and findings with Laurier’s Movement Disorder...