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Correction

In the issue of Lambda that was published last Thursday, Sept. 23, contributor Nina Nesseth’s last name was incorrectly spelled “Nessith”. I take full responsibility for the error and assure all contributors and readers alike that I will be far more diligent in the future in correcting these types of[…]

Correction

In the Lambda issue that was released today, I wrote an article about Dr. Vasu Appanna’s graduate lab. I incorrectly spelled his name as  “Dr. Vasu Appana.” I regret the error. Andy Veilleux, Science and Technology Editor

Transit Stories?

I’m currently working on a story on the SGA U-Pass, that handy little stripe on the back of your student card that gets you on any Sudbury Transit bus during the school year. Do you have a great transit or U-Pass story (good or bad) that you think people should[…]

NOSM Strike

By Candace Jazvac On Aug. 16, Ontario Public Service Employees Union (OPSEU) Local 677, which represents 152 office, clerical and technical workers at the Northern Ontario School of Medicine (NOSM) began picketing at the entrances of Laurentian University.  After nearly 18 months of contract negotiations, 97 percent of OPSEU Local 677[…]

Images from Ribfest

The weather wasn’t great but Sudbury residents still flooded Elgin Street in Downtown Sudbury for the 3rd annual Ribfest. Here are a few shots of the festivities courtesy of Cal’s BlackBerry. If you have an event photo that the world (and Lambda readers) need to see, send it to us![…]

Audition Notice

Thorneloe Theatre Arts invites local actors to audition for Shakespeare’s R & J , an all-male version of William Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet at Thorneloe University (Laurentian University campus) Monday, September 13 and Tuesday, September 14 at 7:30 until 9:00 pm. Auditions will take place in Room T-260. Director Dr.[…]

Target at the Rainbow Centre?

Does anyone know anything about the new Target store opening in the Rainbow Centre next summer? Send me an email! Callam Rodya Arts & Entertainment Editor lambdaspotlight@gmail.com

Spotted: solar-powered lights on campus

While wandering to the Lambda office this morning, I noticed a new edition to our lovely campus. I was pleased to see that there was a new light installed next to the Residence bus shelter.  This bus stop is frequently used by Laurentian students, particularly at night when they are[…]

What is Andy working on?

Well, I’m currently working on articles about the Foodshed Project, and the Let’s Talk Science Program. I feel like quite the Science and Tech editor at the moment! Maybe I’ll do a piece on the death of Google Wave, but I’m not sure yet. Was Google Wave important enough? In[…]

New issue of the Lambda is out!

New issue is out as of today. You will be able to find them around Laurentian , so pick yourself up a copy! Let us know what you think about our inaugural issue.