Paul Hansen earns PhD in law after studying at Western during his retirement
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Grad student’s medium conveys McLuhan’s message
Jordan Mandel understands the irony.
Western’s future may be written in STARS
The University of Western Ontario has its environmental lens pointed towards the STARS. But if results are to be believed, the university may need to sharpen its focus to be among Canada’s most sustainable campuses.
Law student shuns tradition to stand out
You’re in a room with 800 other people, all vying for 10 spots on the same team. If you want one of those spots – really want one of those spots – you had better find some way to stand out from the crowd.
Campus Digest, Nov. 3
Hocking honoured by NASA Western physics and astronomy professor Wayne Hocking has been lauded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) for his work on the 2003 Space Shuttle Columbia disaster. Hocking used data from radars around the world to make...
Once-in-a-generation repair plays well with musicians
A piano with a cracked frame is like a racehorse with a broken leg. But an 1893 Bechstein baby grand was saved from an ignominious end by the talents of two people at The University of Western Ontario.
BizInc aims to bring students’ ventures to life
From cupcakes and eavestroughs to clothing lines and wash-and-fold laundry service, if students have business ideas, John Pollack wants to hear about them.
Western teams set to tackle stair climb
A total of 16 Western teams are set to tackle the stairs of One London Place for United Way this Thursday.
Coffee Day for United Way
All day today, for every large and extra large coffee (or other hot beverage) purchased across campus, Hospitality Services will donate 25 cents to the United Way. And $1 will be donated for every travel mug sold.
Hiscox encourages graduates to ‘aim high’
Used to starting her day behind the CBC Morning newsdesk, Heather Hiscox greeted the morning with inspirational words of wisdom for University of Western Ontario graduates Friday.
Be original and innovative: Schweitzer
Talent is not enough to ensure success, rather those with an inner desire to succeed will achieve their goals, Canadian artist John Schweitzer told graduates of The University of Western Ontario Friday.
Winders: Here’s a ‘tip’. Question it all
Sure, Ariff Kachra may need a little help honing his narrative, as not everyone got the point of his recent in-class social experiment. But the lessons remain.
Graduating class snapshot
Results are in for the latest Survey of Graduating Students, the annual questionnaire on satisfaction with various aspects of the university.