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Lambda to feature Margaret Atwood in next issue

Lambda’s Arts & Entertainment Editor, Callam Rodya, will be sitting down with Margaret Atwood tomorrow morning to discuss her birthday celebrations and the new documentary about her 2009 international book tour called In the Wake of the Flood, directed by Ron Mann. Do you have any questions for Ms. Atwood?[…]

Aramark food services found lacking: Globe study

By Callam Rodya This article appears in the Nov. 11th issue of Lambda Newspaper. For some time, prospective and current students, and administrations alike have turned to university rankings as a gauge of quality in institutions of higher education. In Canada, two major publications are generally considered the de facto[…]

Laurentian scores B- in Globe report

By Andy Veilleux There are several ways for the president of a Canadian university to gauge their school’s performance against their peers. There are KPIs, the Maclean’s rankings, the Gourman Report, and, of course, the Globe and Mail’s Canadian University Report.Laurentian University president Dominic Giroux finds the Globe and Mail’s[…]

Lambda Poll

In the newest issue of Lambda, we published a story on Laurentian’s on-campus food services and the low grade they received in the Globe & Mail’s 2010 Canadian University Report. Please take a moment to answer the new food services poll located in the far right column. Thank you, Callam[…]

New issue out now!

The new issue of Lambda is out now! We appologize for the delay and hope to avoid any press or distribution issues in the future. Callam Rodya Arts & Entertainment/Online Editor lambdaspotlight@gmail.com

NOSM strike comes to an end

By Callam Rodya It has finally come to an end – and this time, it’s for real. On Friday, Nov. 5, the striking Northern Ontario Medical School support workers of OPSEU Local 677 voted 78.2 per cent in favor of a new tentative agreement that had been reached with the[…]

Thorneloe presents new adaptation of Romeo & Juliet

By Nina Nesseth Thorneloe Theatre Arts’ fall mainstage production will capture audiences with an unconventional approach to William Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet. Joe Calarco’s Shakespeare’s R & J takes us into The Bard’s most popular tragedy through the experiences of four male students at a Catholic boarding school in the[…]

New issue of Lambda regrettably delayed

UPDATE — Problem solved! The issue is now out! Due to unforeseen press issues, the Nov. 11th edition will unfortunately be delayed until Monday or Tuesday of next week. Although this delay has been caused by factors beyond our control, we sincerely appologize for any inconvienience this may cause our[…]

In the Nov. 11th issue of Lambda…

Our next issue comes off the press Thursday, Nov. 11. Here’s what you can look forward to: A feature on Laurentian’s exclusive food services provider, Aramark An exclusive interview with LU President Dominic Giroux The end of the NOSM-OPSEU strike A preview of Thorneloe’s new fall production, Shakespeare’s R &[…]

Thorneloe stages reading of Arthur Miller’s “The Crucible”

By Callam Rodya For one night only, on Nov. 6 at 8 p.m., Arthur Miller’s revered drama The Crucible comes to life on the Thorneloe Theatre Stage at the top of the hill at Laurentian University. This dramatic staged reading tells the story of the Salem witch trials that took[…]