#wlu

[straightupjorking]

I can’t afford uni because some bald college dropout thinks I’m going to weave baskets??? douggy be real with us rn.

[pwhl-mybeloved]

Meet the deaf ringette player helping to lead Wilfrid Laurier's team

Leah Partridge has been dominating the ringette rink since she was four, proving that full hearing isn’t a requirement for staying one step

[toomuchsaucesneaks]

Air Jordan Retro “Playoff” 13s

[dotchi13]

I hope everyone is safe and doing well with everything going on in the world roght now. This virus situation is a bit scary, not gonna lie, but please just stay as safe as possible!!!

Dotchi: Everyone is doing fine here Sai, thank you so much for asking, it is a bit scary here and there but we are all doing our best!

Hopefully you are doing the same! 

[ichigokeks]

Someone you loved

[wluchiomega]

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quick flip through of new journal

[allthecanadianpolitics]

The WLU/Lindsay Shepherd controversy was never about free speech

In the end, it is at the very least clear that Shepherd is no Joan of Arc of free speech as many have modeled her to be. Free speech doesn’t excuse for incompetence or passing off falsehoods as “equally valid positions”, which was the issue at hand, nor does it give her the right to hold court on whether trans identities are real, as if their lives are up for debate.

On November 10, Christie Blatchford published a piece decrying the demise of free speech on university campuses across Canada in response to news that a TA at Wilfrid Laurier University was reprimanded for showing a video featuring controversial psychology professor Jordan Peterson on TVO. Others soon echoed her sentiments, signalling that the question of free speech on university campuses has been a much discussed, ongoing issue that is just reaching its watershed moment. Many from across the political spectrum said this is symptomatic of graver issues in Canadian higher education and the means by which pedagogy is developed and controversial topics are presented in a coddled manner to students. Somehow, as the story took off, it seems that almost everyone lost sight of the key issues at play within the Lindsay Shepherd affair.

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