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Monthly Archive: March 2011

Wolves take stranglehold on series

By John Langdon The Sudbury Wolves are on the brink of upsetting the second seeded Ottawa 67’s after Mike Lomas scored the game-winning goal 33 seconds into overtime of Game #3 to give the seventh seeded Wolves a commanding 3-0 series lead in the OHL Eastern Conference Quarterfinal. Lomas buried[…]

Wolves sink teeth into 67’s

By John Langdon After drawing first blood in their playoff opener, the Sudbury Wolves have put the Ottawa 67’s in a hole by defeating them 5-3 on Monday night and taking a 2-0 series lead in the OHL Eastern Conference Quarterfinals. The Wolves were lead by Andrei Kuchin who earned[…]

Air Farce’s Roger Abbott dead at 64

By Callam Rodya One of Canada’s most prolific and recognizable television personalities has died. Roger Abbott, long-time cast member of the popular CBC sketch comedy program Royal Canadian Air Farce, passed away Saturday night at Toronto General Hospital. He was 64. Abbott was diagnosed with chronic lymphocytic leukemia 14 years[…]

REVIEW: The Adjustment Bureau has something for everyone

By Rob Howell Lambda Film Critic Bringing the viewer questions about God, free will, and a possible answer to why Fedoras are trendy, The Adjustment Bureau is Hollywood’s third adaptation of the works of Phillip K. Dick, and, once again, we get a great piece of cinema. Bureau is the[…]

Students okay with tuition increases, budget cuts: study

By Tannara Yelland CUP Prairies & Northern Bureau Chief SASKATOON (CUP) — When students know their university is facing a budget crisis they are willing to accept both tuition increases and budget cuts, according to a new study. Higher Education Strategy Associates found that when asked to consider a university’s[…]

Results of the Mar. 23/24 SGA Election

By Callam Rodya Here are the results of the Mar. 23/24 SGA-AGE Election for the 2011-2012 school year. These results have now been deemed invalid by the election’s Chief Returning Officer due to a failure to reach quorum. For more details, read SGA election invalid, re-ballot scheduled for April. SGA[…]

UPDATED: SGA election invalid, re-ballot scheduled for April

By Callam Rodya Updated @ 7:32 p.m. on Mar. 27 The results of last week’s 2011-2012 SGA-AGE elections have been deemed invalid. The election’s Chief Returning Officer, Alexander Bourdon, made the call late Friday morning after the set quorum of 15 per cent of members, as outlined in the SGA[…]

Lambda Election Guide

It’s election time and Lambda has done some of the leg work for you. We’ve compiled profiles on the candidates for SGA 2011-2012 office. Click the link bellow to download the official Lambda Election Guide. LambdaElectionPamphlet lambda@laurentian.ca

Bulls grind out win against Wolves

By John Langdon The Belleville Bulls kept their playoff hopes alive after completing an unlikely comeback Friday night by defeating the Sudbury Wolves 4-3 in a shootout. The Bulls erased a two-goal deficit in the third period on two power play goals from Mike Mascioli and Andy Bathgate, while goaltender[…]

Incendies sweeps Jutra awards, director is ‘brulé’

By Adam Avrashi CUP Arts Bureau Chief MONTREAL (CUP) — Incendies was the big winner at last night’s 13th annual Soirée des Jutra, picking up nine awards including Best Picture. While the cast and creative team were all smiles, director Denis Villeneuve said he was just happy the March 13[…]