That's right, Laurier, "The Political Impact" has returned! Radio Laurier's 2022 "Show of the Year" is back, hosted by fellow Golden Hawk Kelsey Hickman. This week, the show welcomes Megan Spenler, the recently elected student union's 2023 president, to discuss her campaign experience and goals for Laurier next year. The Political Impact airs on Radio Laurier every Tuesday at 5 … [Read more...] about The Political Impact – Interview with Student Union’s President Elect Meghan Spenler
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The Political Impact Ep. 11 – Top Three: The Uyghur Minority, Mask Mandates and St. Patrick’s Day
In this week's episode of the Political impact, Rushi and Kelsey discuss the top three political topics of the week. The two hold an insightful conversation about the lack of action by the international community to protect minority rights in China, the evolving mask requirements in Ontario and more! We wish you a happy and safe St. Patrick's day! Tune on Mondays at 4pm on … [Read more...] about The Political Impact Ep. 11 – Top Three: The Uyghur Minority, Mask Mandates and St. Patrick’s Day
The Political Impact Ep. 10 – WLU Senate; Interview with student leader Evan Cameron
In this week's episode, Kelsey and Rushi sit down with recent WLU senate elect Evan Cameron. Cameron is a political science major at Laurier with a passion for public policy and all things politics. The three discuss the importance of student government at University and how students can get involved. … [Read more...] about The Political Impact Ep. 10 – WLU Senate; Interview with student leader Evan Cameron
The Political Impact – Top Three: Ukraine Invasion, Chip Disputes and Substance Abuse Programs
The Political Impact Ep. 8 – Political Definitions and Terms: A Crash Course
In this episode, host Kelsey Hickman gives listeners a crash course of some of the most used political buzzwords and terms in our social arena. Learn, define, debate and discuss! From defining political apathy to explaining some of the most recently discussed Canadian fundamental freedoms, this episode is set to encourage Laurier students to continue to be a part of their own … [Read more...] about The Political Impact Ep. 8 – Political Definitions and Terms: A Crash Course