Sixth year for Laurier recreation

(Photo by Heather Davidson)
Laurier's recreational programs recognized for the sixth year in a row with CIRA award

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Athletic complex set for August

According to Peter Baxter, Wilfrid Laurier’s director of athletics and recreation, the Athletic Complex fitness centre expansion that began in September is on pace to meet its mid-August completion deadline. Despite minor obstructions, the demand for the expansion has been…

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Laurier’s ‘Oustanding’ woman

Olympian and TV personality Kelly Vanderbeek stood in front of nearly 250 people March 21 with one main message. Be bold, use your community and don’t be afraid to fail. At this year’s annual Outstanding Women of Laurier (OWL) Award…

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A guide to winning your NCAA March Madness bracket

A season where No. 1 ranked team after No. 1 ranked team fell down the rankings ladder, where the underdog upset became a weekly rite of passage and the sentimental statement that, “this year’s NCAA tournament is anyone’s game” becomes…

(Graphic by Stephanie Truong)

Female athletes recognized by annual WLU award

All three athletes couldn’t believe it when they got the call last week saying that they were finalists for the Outstanding Women of Laurier (OWL) Award. Carmen Baker from the women’s rugby team, Doreen Bonsu from women’s basketball and Fiona…

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PowderPuff more than just a tournament

Picking up where it last left off, Laurier Lettermen’s annual PowderPuff invitational tournament continued last weekend after being postponed due to a snowstorm on Feb. 8. And according to Lettermen president, Andrew Barbati, and executive coordinator, Drew Galpin, this year’s…

(Photo by Cristina Rucchetta)