Laurentian University's English Student Newspaper
By Kayla Perry, Editor-in-Chief A brief interruption of water services on campus occurred across Laurentian University on the afternoon of Nov. 17. The water outage, which took place between approximately 10:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m., was the result of one section of campus’s water services being mistakenly turned off by the[…]
By Alexander Mayhew, for the Lambda If you’ve walked by the bowling alley lately, you’ve most likely seen the bent-wood structure in Founders Square. That structure is the result of the Laurentian Architecture Laurentienne (LAL) students’ design-build workshop, which was a class project for the Indigenous Precedents course. The course[…]
By Alexander Mayhew, for the Lambda On Oct. 23, the LU Free the Children club held their first fundraiser event, Drive for Change. During the event, which was held in the NOSM parking lot, Laurentian students were given the opportunity to test drive brand new Ford vehicles – for[…]
By Timothy Kraft, Lambda Staff On Nov. 13, the men’s Voyageurs basketball team was defeated 68-69 at their home opener, ultimately losing the close game to the Queens Gaels. The men came out strong in the first quarter, winning the tip off and demanding an early lead by execution of[…]
By Danish Alla, For the Lambda Members of the Laurentian University community may have noticed the numerous birdhouses located around campus: what they may not have noticed is that this is an attempt to save the decreasing songbird population. Songbird populations are decreasing – not just in Sudbury, but all[…]
By Thomas Gore, for the Lambda The Laurentian Voyageurs Nordic ski team is finding themselves busy once again, just two months into the school year. While the athletes have continued their fall training throughout the month of Oct., they also hosted the Trick or Trek fundraising event during the closing days[…]
By Jessica Robinson, Staff Reporter As all Laurentian students now know, campus mod is alive and well. The renovations have sprung up across Sudbury campus as part of the school’s extended plan to improve and modernize the university and it’s campus. Among these many construction sites is the campus pub,[…]
The snow hasn’t quite hit Sudbury yet, but the Laurentian Voyageurs Nordic ski team is off to a strong start to the 2015-2016 season. The team has been utilizing all that Laurentian campus and Greater Sudbury has to offer in their fall training so far. Through activities such as running,[…]
By Kayla Perry, Editor-in-Chief On Oct. 8, Huntington University announced the launch of the Canadian Finnish Institute. “The purpose of the Canadian Finnish Institute is to facilitate and support enhanced relationships between the peoples of Canada and Finland,” said Dr. Kevin McCormick, President and Vice-Chancellor of Huntington University. “The Canadian Finnish[…]
By Leanne Ofori-Atta, for the Lambda As a part of Mental Health Awareness week, Huntington University invited local food blogger Megan Band to speak to students about healthy recipes that are easy to make and that contribute to a healthy, balanced diet. The workshop took place on Oct. 7 in[…]