The Argus (Thunder Bay)
The Argus is a student funded newspaper, produced and distributed weekly for the students of Lakehead University, in Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada. With a weekly distribution of 3,000 copies, it is printed on Mondays during the months of September through November and January through March. Issues are available for free throughout the University, and at various locations throughout the city. Every week The Argus strives to cover stories that pertain to students, both on the local and international level.
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Lakehead alumni spotlight
The Argus is the student newspaper of Lakehead University's Thunder Bay campus. The publication provides students with opportunities to develop communication and journalism skills.[1]
1968, Nor'Wester
The student newspaper staff for the 1967-68 session. The Argus is a weekly newspaper published by the Alma Mater Society of Lakehead University.[2]
The Nor'Wester names 9 people for this group; they are also listed on the volume roster.
Members: Bob Leggett; Boyd Hussey; Chuck Grieve; Chad Hannah; Joe Fraser; Larry Hebert; Jim Purdon; Gord Fukushima; Ken Conrad.
Officers named: editor: Chuck Grieve; associate: Bob Leggett; managing: Chad Hannah; features: Boyd Hussey; news: Joe Fraser; sports: Larry Hebert; advertising: Jim Purdon; circulation: Gord Fukushima; supplement: Ken Conrad.
- In Memoriam: Mr. Peter Ubriaco: An obituary for the Superintendent of Buildings who died in June 1967. He was a well-liked staff member for three years who contributed a scholarship, a sports trophy, and artwork to the school.[3]
- In Memoriam: Mr. T. W. Page: A tribute to Professor Trevor Page, a senior faculty member and engineer who died in October 1967. He had been with the institution since 1950 and was a graduate of the University of Idaho.[3]
- Photo Directorate: The Photo Directorate was established to centralize photography resources for campus publications like the Nor'Wester and the Argus. Operating from a single base, the staff captured images for various university events and student organizations throughout the year.[4]
References
- ↑ "Putting Pen to Paper", Lakehead University Alumni Spotlight, 7 October 2019 (archived copy; original page).
- ↑ Lakehead University Nor'Wester (1968), p. 82. Internet Archive.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Lakehead University Nor'Wester (1968), p. 35. Internet Archive.
- ↑ Lakehead University Nor'Wester (1968), p. 84. Internet Archive.