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Balint Agoston
| April 17, 2025
In the ancient city of Alexandria, Egypt, a great library burned. It was said by some to have held upwards of half a million papyrus scrolls—containing the knowledge of the ancient world from Persia to Greece.
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Christiano Choo
| April 16, 2025
In Princess Mononoke (1997), Hayao Miyazaki crafts a masterful narrative focused on the fragile thread that binds humanity to the natural world. Set in Japan’s Muromachi period, the film unfolds like a myth unearthed from the soil—rooted in history, but flowering with implications for the future.
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Christiano Choo
| April 14, 2025
In recent years, Large Language Models (LLMs) like OpenAI’s GPT series have shown impressive ability to generate human-like text, prompting renewed discussion about their capacity to pass traditional tests of artificial intelligence.
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Arsema Teka
| April 11, 2025
Exams might be top of mind, but they don’t have to take over your entire weekend. It’s just as important to carve out time for breaks, and this weekend brings a few easygoing opportunities to step back and recharge.
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Andie Kaiser
| April 11, 2025
Did you know that our university used to have its very own campus radio station? Its origins begin in the mid-1960s, with students on campus working hard to create a station that could broadcast music for others in the KW area.
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Humreet Sandhu
| April 11, 2025
Step into the 51st Senior Undergraduate Exhibition, hosted by the University of Waterloo Art Gallery and presented by the Department of Fine Arts. The annual showcase unveils the bold creativity and diverse practices of fourth-year students from the fine arts program.
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Carla Stocco
| April 11, 2025
From the moment you attended your first lecture, walked into Dana Porter library, or tapped your WatCard at PAC, you gradually began to make UW home for the next few years of your life.