YUVA: Building global connections
Poppy Sardar has been a part of Prerana Anti-trafficking, a non-governmental organization (NGO) in Mumbai, since she was seven years old.
Six years later, she...
ION Light Rail ready for lift-off!
After five years of construction, the ION Light Rail Transit (LRT) official launch date was confirmed for Jun. 21, 2019.
“There were times I thought...
UW professors discuss race
The experiences of professors of colour differ vastly from their white peers. For Christopher Taylor, a lecturer in the History department of UW, he...
Students gather to celebrate first Iftar of Ramadan
Kareem is a Muslim student who believes in the benefits of fasting for the holy month of Ramadan.
“This is a chance for all...
UW Professor wins Killam Prize
Keith Hipel believes in following your passion to achieve success .
“Persevere at achieving your heart’s desire with the goal of benefiting others and success...
Refugee numbers at all time high
Forced to flee from her home in Eritrea at only 17-years-old, Amleset is unable to return without risk of being forced into military service...
Easter Sunday bombings across Sri Lanka shock the world and thrust hundreds into mourning
Easter Sunday, Apr. 21, was a day of mourning for Sri Lanka, a small island that fell prey to a terrorist attack.
At least...
University community mourns second suicide victim in less than a week
Wilfred Laurier has lowered its flags to half mast as students across the campus mourn the loss of Jenna Lorente.
Lorente, a second-year kinesiology student...
Fire at UW residence
Fire officials rushed to Ron Eydt Village on April 4 at 11 pm when one of the rooms in the west
quad caught fire. Students...
Centre for Teaching Excellence award recipients
Distinguished Teacher Award 2019
Paul Fieguth, Systems Design Engineering
Paul Fieguth is noted as being a “strong academic leader” within the department of Systems Design Engineering....