Lambda

12/15/2020

Laurentian University has said it will take $10 million to fix the repairs needed to make the Jeno Tihanyi Pool operational again. The pool and Ben Avery gym will remain closed until at least April 30th 2021. http://thelambda.ca/2020/12/15/laurentian-says-ben-avery-pool-to-remain-closed-until-april-2021/
(📸 : Voyageur’s swimming)

10/21/2020

“I think the refund is a step in the right direction.” Laurentian Residence offers refund to students after complaints about the meal plan offered on campus.

by Lexey Burns, Editor in Chief Laurentian Residence is refunding unused flex dollars to students in residence. When the school reopened for the 2020/2021 school year following the COVID-19 pandemic, Chartwells and Laurentian’s residence abandoned regular mandatory meal plans in favour of $500 in ...

06/09/2020

An interview with NHL media analyst Brian Burke, on LGBTQ2+ allyship and inclusion in sport.

by Jordan Clancy In March, Laurentian University was scheduled to host Making the Play: A panel discussion on the importance of allyship and inclusion in sport with Brian Burke and Brock McGillis. The panel was cancelled due to COVID-19, but Burke’s message is still important, especially during Ju...

04/20/2020

In an interview with Lambda, Katlyn Kotila, VP of Education talks about student politics, her accomplishments and work with SGA AGÉ I Students' General Association/Association Générale des Étudiants, and her experience as a student at Laurentian.

By Shanleigh Brosseau, Editor-in-chief   In an interview with Lambda, Katlyn Kotila, VP of Education, talked about her experiences as a first-year student which lead to her getting involved with the SGA [Students’ General Association], and her accomplishments and challenges working with the....

04/15/2020

Join us for a live stream on our Instagram () tomorrow at 7 PM for more information about the SGA AGÉ I Students' General Association/Association Générale des Étudiants's referendum and Lambda's funding model.

We'll be answering questions regarding the Lambda fee, and more!

Make sure to check out our Instagram for updates and more information.

04/14/2020

The SGA AGÉ I Students' General Association/Association Générale des Étudiants is holding a compulsory fee referendum from April 15 to 17.

Want to know more about why the Lambda is an important campus service, or why student funding is critical for student newspapers?

Check out this November editorial about the Student Choice Initiative, and how it affected our operations:

https://thelambda.ca/2019/11/16/editorial-the-future-of-lambda-2/

04/04/2020

A list of recommended films on different streaming services including feel-good films, dramas and thrillers! Check it out.

By Nicholas Ntaganda, contributor For cinephiles around the world, the social distancing required to slow the spread of COVID-19 has also led to the loss of a treasured communal experience: going to the movies.  This means most of our movie-watching will be done on streaming; a great resource no do...

04/04/2020

While the university’s libraries have been closed to students since March 17th until further notice, this streaming service comes as “good news” for students looking to catch a break or a film.

By Shanleigh Brosseau, Editor in Chief Need to catch a break between writing papers and studying for exams?   The J.N. Desmarais Library is offering a trial for a film streaming service to be enjoyed by all students.   While the university’s libraries have been closed to students since March 1...

03/12/2020

In-person gatherings including labs and events to be cancelled and classes are to be held online until further notice, while university remains open.

In-person gatherings including labs and events to be cancelled and classes are to be held online until further notice, while university remains opened By Shanleigh Brosseau and Lexey Burns With a case of COVID-19 confirmed in Sudbury, Laurentian University has cancelled all classes on campus (i...

03/11/2020

The university has been monitoring the coronavirus outbreak (COVID-19) and as a precaution, we have determined that all classes as of 12:00 PM today, March 11 will be suspended. As of tomorrow March 12, all classes will now be moved to online delivery until further notice. We are also suspending in-...

03/11/2020

BREAKING - Laurentian University to hold classes online amid case of COVID-19 in Sudbury, while the university remains open.