Author: Koyal Vyas
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How a Cafeteria Could Elevate the Student Experience on Campus
PHOTO CONTRIBUTED BY JEREMY VYN / SPUTNIK PHOTOGRAPHY Laurier Brantford is home to many beautiful restaurants and residences. With the campus’ apartment-styled residences, many students learn how to cook for themselves in…
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Tips for re-Introducing reading into your life
PHOTO CONTRIBUTED BY MOLLY SIMPSON / SPUTNIK PHOTOGRAPHY When I was growing up, reading was a huge passion of mine. I was the kid who always had a book and would prefer…
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Invest rather than Fast Fashion
Fashion and the shopping that comes with it are both huge interests of mine. To the regret of my friends and family, I would rather spend hours walking around the mall with…
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Laurier Brantford needs student discounts
PHOTO BY SARA SHEIKH / SPUTNIK PHOTOGRAPHY University students are hardworking, fun-loving and also broke. We love a good deal and student discounts are something we look forward to. Whether that be…
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Why attendance and participation grades shouldn’t be mandatory
GRAPHIC BY KAREN SAVOY / SPUTNIK PHOTOGRAPHY University classes are demanding on the student body, and in the last year and a half with COVID-19 thrown into the mix, they became even…
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Fall 2021 Covid Update
PHOTO BY SARA SHEIKH / THE SPUTNIK PHOTOGRAPHY For the past year, Laurier Golden Hawks have been struggling to enjoy their university experience under the cloud of COVID-19. With classes…
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OUSA advocates for sexual violence prevention
GRAPHIC BY SARA SHEIKH / THE SPUTNIK PHOTOGRAPHY Sexual violence is something that occurs frequently on university campuses across Ontario, and across Canada. Unfortunately, most victims are not comfortable speaking…
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The first Golden Hawk in space
CONTRIBUTED IMAGE / THE SPUTNIK PHOTOGRAPHY At least once in everyone’s life they dreamt of becoming an astronaut and going to the moon. For fourth year Laurier student Kristin Cobbett, this…
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What Laurier thinks about feminism
Feminism is known as the second most hated “F” word in the English language, simply because people do not understand its true meaning. Merriam-Webster defines feminism as “the theory of political, economic and social equality…
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Hurricane Hannah always first place
Sprint 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 circular dirt or paved tracks and can be…
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A home far, far away
Imagine 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 same as home and you start to…
