Laurentian University's English Student Newspaper
By Jessica Robinson, Editor-in-Chief A month after Laurentian University’s mental health referendum did not pass among student voters, Laurentian staff and student association leaders are making it clear that they are not abandoning the fight to improve mental health services on campus. Though over 50% of the entire student population[…]
We’re hiring! The Lambda is looking for passionate, motivated, and talented Laurentian students that are interested in writing, photography, and journalism. There are all sorts of openings, from investigative reporting to opinion editorial writing—and there’s always need for photographers. If you’re interested, send a resume and brief paragraph explaining why you[…]
By: Jessica Robinson, Editor-in-Chief You might know him as the Vice President of Student Life at the SGA; the President of the History Society; the President of the Incontri Italian Club; a former Lambda reporter, CKLU radio host, or ConEd student; or maybe you know him as Daniel. Daniel Melchior[…]
By: Carolina Keen, Contributor Laurentian University’s Sports Administration program held its inaugural Northern Sports Industry Conference this past month. The conference hosted delegates from Laurentian and high schools across the province, as well as a long list of industry professionals who traveled to Sudbury to share their knowledge. Founded in[…]
By: Emma Tomini, Contributor Laurentian University is honoured to be representing Canada as one of eight universities from eight different countries participating in the 20th International Workshop 2017, a sophisticated business simulation competition. The competition is a project of the University of Applied Sciences Suedwestfalen, Germany and hosted by Foshan University,[…]
By Shanleigh Brosseau, Contributor On April 3rd, Canadian Blood Services is holding a Blood Donor Clinic in West Residence, room W-132 from 12:00 pm until 3:00 pm. According to Joanne Drake, Territory Manager for Canadian Blood Services, blood donation clinics have been held at Laurentian for over 20 years now,[…]
By: Riley Brooks, Columnist Originally published in print, November 2016. As we all know, tuition prices across the country are skyrocketing. This isn’t a plea for free tuition–I’m not sure that people who call to “fight the fees” have thought about the quality of educators and education that free tuition will[…]
By Carolina Keen, Contributor This weekend, Laurentian’s Sports Administration department is hosting the inaugural Northern Sports Industry Conference. Organized by a group of seven students, the conference is set to host over 20 speakers and a wide range of students, both on campus and at the Holiday Inn. Many of[…]
By: Carolina Keen, Contributor Laurentian’s Sports Administration program is set to host the largest sport business conference in Northern Ontario March 2nd through 5th of this year. The Northern Sports Industry Conference (NSIC) will take place both on campus and at the Holiday Inn downtown, and is targeted towards sports business[…]
By Jessica Robinson, Editor-in-Chief January 20, 2017 marked the 25th anniversary of Laurentian University Model Parliament (LMP), an event characterized by milestones and “firsts” that reinforced the bright nature and promise of involved Laurentian students. “This [event] has very small origins, 25 years ago, first held the Sudbury Regional Council[…]