• I’m graduating, now what? 

    I’m graduating, now what? 

    A degree, some lessons, and a lot of unanswered questions  Niya Pacholi – For the last three years, I looked forward to this moment — graduating and earning a degree. I dreamed…

  • Honouring the greats in Brantford 

    Honouring the greats in Brantford 

    The people the fans will never forget   Sienna Bilancia – Brantford’s very own sports hall of fame. The Wayne Gretzky Sports Centre is home to the Brantford and Area Sports Hall of…

  • The Brantford of tomorrow  

    The Brantford of tomorrow  

    The city is improving life for its residence   Sienna Bilancia – The number of people experiencing homelessness in Brantford has grown.   This is according to the point in time survey done in…

  • INTERILLA  

    INTERILLA  

    I  Fatima finds herself unable to breathe. She’s so stressed, so frightened and so panicked that she literally can’t breathe. It’s astounding to her, not only terrifying, but stunning. How can this…

  • No seriously, wtf are labubu’s  

    No seriously, wtf are labubu’s  

    The internet’s new obsession  Niya Pacholi – When my friend texted me saying her sister got a Labubu, I genuinely had no idea what she was talking about. I thought it was…

  • The Oddity  

    The Oddity  

    Fight for the Feature   PHOTO CAPTION: TOP ROW (LEFT TO RIGHT): OLLIE, DANIEL, LENA  BOTTOM ROW (LEFT TO RIGH)T: JAMIE, JULIA, THEO  Mallika Badwal – What’s better than a beautiful Tuesday morning…

  • The Day the Stars Forgot  

    The Day the Stars Forgot  

    Mallika Badwal – In the vast sky above, not a single star held its home, leaving behind nothing but darkness; had​​​​​​ nowhere to go. Inside, Tom sat next to Clara’s bed, singing…

  • How students’ union is bridging the gap  

    How students’ union is bridging the gap  

    Unifying our multi-campus school under one banner  Zack Mason – A university spanning multiple cities is not unheard of, and with more online learning opportunities for students, having a variety of campuses…

  • Editor’s Note 

    Editor’s Note 

    It’s that time of the year again. When students begin to find their favourite study spot on campus, graduating students are starting to realize that this is the year of their lasts,…

  • How to find the perfect place to study  

    How to find the perfect place to study  

    Where students can go to succeed in their studies this school year   Kristin Kinzie – It’s the beginning of first year in university, and students are faced with a new campus. Students…

  • Transportation: Brantford’s bus system  

    Transportation: Brantford’s bus system  

    Public transit is more important than people realize.  Sienna Bilancia – Public transportation is a vital part of almost every city globally. Public transportation will never be perfect. There are simple things…

  • Dumebi Nasa-Okolie for WLUSP Student Director

    My name is Dumebi Nasa-Okolie, and I am known as Oluoma or Oma. I am seeking the position of Student Director at Wilfrid Laurier Student Publications (WLUSP) to foster a connection between…

  • In Memory of Don

    When spring has come and all the woods rejoice,  all kin awake and join in a large crowd,   They can’t help hear a strong and joyful voice,  that cuts above the rest…

  • Xpedition 84

    Xpedition 84

    South Africa,  1984  I  “So now that we’re all on the same page, is it official that I say… call us a team?” asked Lana, her golden retriever energy pulsing over her…

  • Hide but don’t seek

    Hide but don’t seek

    A frightful encounter at an abandoned summer home     It’s raining when I pull the car down the hill into the overgrown driveway. The ground squelches under my feet as I rush…

  • A Comet’s Tale: Observations

    The story of a martian on a mission from mars continues. First, she will have to adjust to the ways of humans    Iris followed Eileen into the crowded market. Eileen needed…

  • Men’s hockey team is persevering

    Men’s hockey team is persevering

    A small but mighty group focused on working hard to overcome the obstacles ahead of them as a united team Laurier Brantford Men’s extramural ice hockey team is small but mighty. Captain…

  • The CFL season is fast-approaching

    The CFL season is fast-approaching

    With the Canadian football league preseason beginning soon, here’s what to expect from the Canadian teams After a long six months, the 2025 Canadian Football League (CFL) season will commence on May…

  • Local business woman makes move

    Local business woman makes move

    Brooke Pearce’s journey from student at local salon to owning successful scalp head spa in Burlington An unconventional yet rewarding path to success is how Brooke Pearce, local businesswoman and B’s Beauty…

  • The great gold rush in Brantford

    The great gold rush in Brantford

    We asked Laurier’s Brantford campus, “What would you do if you won a pot of gold?” ‘Twas 6 a.m. on a frosty Brantford morning, When Laurier students, without any warning, Found shimmering pots of…

  • Community space opens downtown

    Community space opens downtown

    zBTFD is hosting a grand opening to introduce the new community space and record store on Colborne Street zBTFD Records is having their grand opening on Mar. 8 by hosting a party…

  • Editor’s Note: A time for change

    Editor’s Note: A time for change

    As we turn the page to March, we find ourselves reflecting on a February that has been both challenging and transformative for Canada. The past month has been marked by significant events…

  • Girls’ flag football is going for gold

    Laurier Brantford girls’ flag football team has started the season strong and are determined to finish stronger Resilient, positive, proud and one big happy family are words used by the Laurier Brantford…

  • The Game Plan: February Dates

    The Game Plan: February Dates

    Upcoming tournaments and athletic information for Laurier students heading into the final stretch of the year Athletics & Recreation is home of the Golden Hhawk and housed in the Laurier Brantford YMCA,…

  • There’s Something in the Walls  

    There’s Something in the Walls  

    An innocent tenant discover a grisly secret buzzing about in the walls of her apartment and more on other floors All it takes is one fly to start an infestation. A female…

  • An Ode to the Bathroom Floor

    An Ode to the Bathroom Floor

    A love letter to the bathroom floor. The under appreciated, reliable friend we see everyday Blue, white, tan tiles of porcelain,  soak up the grime of curtains left open,   of sinks left…

  • The Cupid Chronicles  

    The Cupid Chronicles  

    A diary entry from the god of love on Valentine’s Day. How does cupid handle situationships, dating apps or ghosting? Dear diary It’s me, Cupid.  You would not believe the day I…

  • The Herdenian Gospel  

    The Herdenian Gospel  

    A creation story of a universe called Aeven. Queens, mothers and supremes all living in harmony for now The Heavens…  In the beginning, there was nothing. All was empty, devoid, and barren.  …

  • Juliet Must Die! 

    Juliet Must Die! 

    A lover’s quarrel, or something like that * 001 *  I don’t know where things went wrong.  She told me that she loved me, she told me that I was hers, and…

  • Alicia and Rachel’s romantic reads

    Alicia and Rachel’s romantic reads

    Love is in the air, and with Alicia and Rachel’s picks for the month of February, it can be in your hands too Calling all hopeless romantics, as we enter into the…

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