Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne, second from right, visited Western earlier this week as part of a tour of universities in the province. Wynne kick-started her Tuesday morning with 20 laps around the Thompson Arena track alongside London Mayor Matt Brown, third from left, and several Mustang student-athletes. Following the run, Wynne toured campus, including a stop at Western’s Active Learning Space classroom in the University Community Centre.
Pulling up roots after 46 years
If you glance out Janet Williams’ office window in Middlesex College, you’ll see a lovely, mature 35-year-old beech tree. She remembers the day it was planted. “There used to be two, but about three years ago one suddenly died,” said Williams, an academic counsellor...