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By Shanleigh Brosseau, Editor-in-Chief The Students’ General Association (SGA) is requiring non-SGA students to pay a $200 access fee to the Student Centre. The SGA opened the doors its new Student Centre building in October. The building was accessible to anyone on campus until November 3rd 2019. But an email released by[…]
By Shanleigh Brosseau, Editor-in-Chief The Canadian Federation of Students (CFS) and the York Federation of Students won a court battle against the Ontario government, where the Divisional Court unanimously ruled the Ford Government’s Student Choice Initiative (SCI) unlawful. The Student Choice Initiative (SCI) was implemented this past September by the[…]
The new GOVA Transit marks the first change to Sudbury Transit in 20 years, however students are expressing concerns with this new system.
By Shanleigh Brosseau, Editor-in-Chief This is my first editorial of this year, so let me introduce myself – I’m Shanleigh, current Editor-in-Chief of the Lambda. I’ll be graduating this upcoming year with a degree in Communication Studies. Contributing to the Lambda has been one of the most important aspects of my time[…]
By Lexey Burns Moving away to school is difficult, but many students are willing to take that jump to experience their first real taste of independence. For Jacob Brothers, that move away from home was farther than most. Jacob moved to Sudbury, Ontario from Auckland, New Zealand to study Business Administration. What[…]
By Shanleigh Brosseau, Editor-in-chief A team of four Laurentian students won second place in the finals of the International Business Competition at SolBridge International School of Business in South Korea. The competition included a total of 24 teams representing various nationalities. The team, which included Sarah Napoli, Maxime Leduc, Daniel Boileau, and Stephane Lauzon, was selected[…]
★★★★☆ By Nicholas Ntaganda, Columnist If film directing truly is, as Joel Coen once put it, all about “tone management”, then a case could be made that Bong Joon-Ho is the finest director working in the medium today. Bong’s ability to orchestrate sudden fluctuations in tone throughout his films – and[…]
By Lexey Burns Midterm season is a time of stress, breakouts, breakdowns and more stress. In the overbearing sea of studying, exams, projects, trying to keep a social life and eat a decent meal once in a while – many just give up and accept defeat. In this time of desperation, people[…]
By Kaillin Samuels Laurentian University’s Cameron Perdue entered his drone map project in the Red Bull Basement competition in which he has proposed a 3D map of Laurentian University to help students navigate the campus. “Since transferring to Laurentian last year, I got lost a bunch,” Perdue said. “It’s not the easiest[…]
by Kaillin Samuels and Maddie Savage A Laurentian University maintenance worker is more than two weeks into a protest in the form of a hunger strike. The protest piqued the curiosity of students and members of the Laurentian community passing by George Van Embden and his signs at the campus entrance. […]