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The Countdown Is On: Meet Your Candidates!

The next few days are crucial for the future of the LUSU presidency. Learn about each candidate's top priorities, how they plan to achieve them, and what sets them apart as the ideal choice for the role. Make an informed decision for the future of LUSU!

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International Women’s Day Events in Thunder Bay

Want to get involved in International Women's Day events? From art workshops and salsa dancing to community events and fundraising initiatives. Check out these amazing on-campus and off-campus activities celebrating women’s achievements and advocating for gender equality.

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Tips from Lakehead Teachers to Navigate the End of the Semester

Feeling overwhelmed halfway through the semester? Discover how to stay organized, break tasks into manageable intervals, and use rewards to stay on track. Check out these valuable tips from Lakehead Teachers Bonnie McDonald and Randall Boyd to master time management, boost productivity, and stay motivated—even when you’re feeling drained.

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Over 140 Delegates, 25 Speakers, and a Snowstorm: A Wild Ride at Canada’s Largest Student Journalism Conference

Despite the snowstorm that hit Canada in recent days, students from across the country gathered at McMaster University for NASH87, Canada’s largest student journalism conference. With a lineup of renowned speakers, the conference addressed key issues facing the media industry, such as the transition from student journalism to professional roles and the impact of emerging technologies like AI and automation.

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Be One of the 1 in 1000: Your Chance to Embrace Winter Sports and Try Something New

Whether you're a beginner or just looking to try something new, this winter could be the perfect time to try skiing or snowboarding! With skilled instructors, breathtaking scenic views, and endless fun, Loch Lomond’s ‘1 in 1000 Club’ offers an exciting opportunity to learn these thrilling sports through a fun, beginner-friendly 2-day course. Don’t miss your chance to embrace the winter season like never before!

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Tackling Climate Change One Action at a Time with Devon Lee

Personal efforts matter, but systemic change and broader climate education are key to truly addressing the crisis. A conversation with climate educator Devon Lee on how individual actions—including reducing our carbon footprints, mindful eating, and waste reduction—can help fight climate change.  

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Understanding the Importance of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women

Since 1999, November 25th has been recognized as the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, a day dedicated to highlighting the global crisis of gender-based violence. This day serves as a crucial call to action, urging society to confront alarming statistics and take meaningful steps toward ending violence against women.

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The Spirit of Canadian Thanksgiving

Are you new to Canada and its traditions? Thanksgiving, celebrated on the second Monday in October, is a time for family, gratitude, and delicious food. Enjoy the holiday and all the tasty treats that come with it! Happy Thanksgiving!

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Sip, Savor, Repeat: 5 Thunder Bay Cafes Every Coffee Fan Should Try

If you're a coffee lover, you’ve likely hit the popular cafes. But get ready to discover the hidden coffee gems of the Waterfront! From charming hideaways, sweet treats, and authentic flavors. Join us as we explore these must-visit gems that promise to elevate your coffee experience! 

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Ending The Stigma: Support for Suicide Prevention Month

Sometimes, just looking after the people around us might change their lives. In her debut work, Maria explores the framework of “Changing the Narrative on Suicide,” which aims to dismantle stigma and promote open dialogue.

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