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Students at the Richard Ivey School of Business flexed their
investing muscle during one of the worst stock market declines in
history, edging out 15 MBA rivals to win the Financial Post MBA
Portfolio Management Competition.

The University of Western Ontario is offering a sneak peak at the
faculty and support unit budgets for 2009-10 to 2010-11, which
includes continued graduate growth and strategies to reduce
operating budgets in the wake of the challenges created by the
global economic crisis.

Cooler temperatures combined with improved weather and a reduction
in run-off has helped to decrease water levels and improved flood
conditions on the campus of The University of Western Ontario.

1:45 p.m. – Reports from the Upper Thames River Conservation
Authority indicate the Medway Creek is still rising and pumping
water into the Thames River. Water levels on campus are however
expected to hold at its current level to within one and two inches.
Consequently, action taken thus far by university officials in
regards to parking on campus will be maintained throughout Thursday
evening. Therefore, the Medway and Talbot lots, as well as the east
end of the Chemistry lot, are to be avoided due to flooding.
Western continues to monitor the situation.

Former Mustangs football coach Larry Haylor is among the six new
inductees into the Wall of Champions, The University of Western
Ontario Mustangs football hall of fame. The induction dinner will
be held on April 22.

Former University of Western Ontario Libraries staff member,
Cecilia Jackson, died Jan. 1 at the age of 96. Jackson retired in
1977 with 3 years of service.

Maybe covering a camel beauty contest wasn’t what Zahraa Al
Khalisi had in mind for her internship at The National newspaper in
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (UAE).

What started last year as a simple ‘green initiative’
in Graphic Services has grown to include the entire campus.

If you want to start your own magazine, the best advice would be to
follow the lead of someone with more than a few years in the
business.

Robert Litchfield realizes getting surgeons to stop performing
arthroscopic knee surgery on arthritis patients will be an uphill
battle.

Carving a pumpkin and baking a pumpkin pie; going door-to-door
singing Christmas carols; or just talking about your day.