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Western Continuing Studies classes cancelled for tonight

Western Continuing Studies classes cancelled for tonight

All Western Continuing Studies classes scheduled for tonight at the university’s downtown campus in Citi Plaza, 355 Wellington St., have been cancelled. Closure is due to an ongoing evacuation of the building by London Police Service. Details to follow.

Desmond Tutu to visit London

Desmond Tutu to visit London

Revered around the world as a moral voice on issues of inequality,
poverty and corruption, South African Archbishop Desmond Tutu will
speak in London May 22 when the Nobel Prize winner takes the stage
at the Signature Speaker Series, hosted by St. Joseph’s
Health Care Foundation.

$35M recreation centre opening in January

$35M recreation centre opening in January

The $35-million Western Student Recreation Centre at The University
of Western Ontario is on schedule to open when students return from
the holiday break.

Rare book display marks Milton’s 400th birthday

Rare book display marks Milton’s 400th birthday

For English professor John Leonard, there is no place more
reassuring than in the bowels of the Archives and Research
Collections Centre with a first-edition of John Milton at his
ready.

On freedom of speech on campuses

On freedom of speech on campuses

A King’s University College student club is sponsoring a
presentation Friday by National Post columnist Barbara Kay who
believes freedom of speech on Canadian campuses is under attack
from political correctness.

Day of Remembrance

Day of Remembrance

The flag will be at half-mast Saturday, Dec. 6 for the National Day
of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women.

Medical students support Give a Day to World AIDS

Medical students support Give a Day to World AIDS

Medical students at the Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry
are throwing their energy behind the Give a Day to World AIDS
campaign developed by Western (MD’84) graduate Dr. Jane Philpott.

Business Cares Food Drive begins

Business Cares Food Drive begins

As in past years, Western once again hopes to lead by example as it
plays an important role in the annual Business Cares Food Drive.

Western helps form neuroscience initiative

Western helps form neuroscience initiative

The Canadian Action and Perception Network (CAPnet), a major
neuroscience research initiative, has been established by The
University of Western Ontario, York University and Queen’s
University.

Desmond Tutu to visit London

Desmond Tutu to visit London

Revered around the world as a moral voice on issues of inequality,
poverty and corruption, South African Archbishop Desmond Tutu will
speak in London May 22 when the Nobel Prize winner takes the stage
at the Signature Speaker Series, hosted by St. Joseph’s
Health Care Foundation.

$35M recreation centre opening in January

$35M recreation centre opening in January

The $35-million Western Student Recreation Centre at The University
of Western Ontario is on schedule to open when students return from
the holiday break.

Rare book display marks Milton’s 400th birthday

Rare book display marks Milton’s 400th birthday

For English professor John Leonard, there is no place more
reassuring than in the bowels of the Archives and Research
Collections Centre with a first-edition of John Milton at his
ready.

On freedom of speech on campuses

On freedom of speech on campuses

A King’s University College student club is sponsoring a
presentation Friday by National Post columnist Barbara Kay who
believes freedom of speech on Canadian campuses is under attack
from political correctness.

Day of Remembrance

Day of Remembrance

The flag will be at half-mast Saturday, Dec. 6 for the National Day
of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women.

Medical students support Give a Day to World AIDS

Medical students support Give a Day to World AIDS

Medical students at the Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry
are throwing their energy behind the Give a Day to World AIDS
campaign developed by Western (MD’84) graduate Dr. Jane Philpott.

Business Cares Food Drive begins

Business Cares Food Drive begins

As in past years, Western once again hopes to lead by example as it
plays an important role in the annual Business Cares Food Drive.

Western helps form neuroscience initiative

Western helps form neuroscience initiative

The Canadian Action and Perception Network (CAPnet), a major
neuroscience research initiative, has been established by The
University of Western Ontario, York University and Queen’s
University.