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By Gabriel Rodrigues As Cinefest Sudbury wrapped up its 26th edition on Sept. 21, the International Film Festival concluded with one last presentation called the Foxcatcher, and for Laurentian’s varsity wrestling coach, the story really “hits home” within his life on the mat. “This was a huge loss for the[…]
By Kayla Perry As you all know, or at least learned from the front page of Lambda, a strike between Laurentian University and the Laurentian University Faculty Association was narrowly avoided last week, when a tentative agreement was made between the two parties involved. Prior to the agreement, some questions[…]
By Gabriel Rodrigues As the Laurentian men’s golf team begins the 2014 season, their coach is certain his squad has enough talent and experience to place high within the OUA Championships. “We are making a push this year,” said Chad Brousseau. “Six of our nine guys have all played in[…]
By Taylor Squires If I’m going to be honest, I never thought in a million years that I could successfully backpack through Europe. I’m the type of person who showers twice a day, brings three different purses on a two-day trip to Toronto and prefers to sleep on a bed[…]
By Vanessa Di Feo The 2014-2015 season at the Sudbury Theatre Centre (STC) has finally begun! And what a start it has had – kicking off the season is Richard O’Brien’s cult classic, The Rocky Horror Show, directed by Kelly Straughan. This musical follows Janet Weiss and Brad Majors, a[…]
By Anthony Crozzoli In what would be a split weekend for the Laurentian men’s soccer squad, the Voyageurs took a loss on Saturday against Queen’s Gaels, ending with a score of 4-0, but emerged victorious in their final game of the weekend against RMC, managing a 3-0 win. Saturday’s Oct.[…]
By Anthony Crozzpli In what would be a 1-1 campaign this weekend, the Laurentian women Voyageurs soccer team faced off with the third ranked Queen’s Golden Gaels on Saturday, and the RMC Paladins on Sunday. The team finished with a 2-0 loss to Queens, and a 7-0 win against RMC.[…]
By Gabriel Rodrigues Laurentian’s men’s hockey team begin the 2014-15 OUA campaign undefeated with a pair of home victories versus the UOIT Ridgebacks and Concordia Stingers. On Friday, Oct. 3, the Voyageurs began their season with a come from behind 4-3 overtime win against the UOIT Ridgebacks. In the first,[…]
I’ve been hearing a lot of unfounded complaints about the new Great Hall, including your scathing editorial in the Lambda. However, the people who are complaining about the new cafeteria are complaining for some of the most ridiculous reasons. First of all, the cafeteria isn’t meant to be a grab[…]
By Kayla Perry A Laurentian University communications email sent out the morning of Sept. 29 confirmed that Laurentian University and the Laurentian University Faculty Association (LUFA) have reached a tentative agreement, and that no strike or lockout will occur at this time. Joanne Musico, of the LU Communications and Marketing[…]