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The science of the solar eclipse

The science of the solar eclipse

On April 8, a total solar eclipse will be visible from a narrow path that stretches from Mexico to Newfoundland and Labrador. In London, Ont., a 99.6 per cent partial eclipse will be visible as the city is outside the approximately 180-km wide totality  …

MacQuarrie: standing up for the less fortunate

MacQuarrie: standing up for the less fortunate

Barb MacQuarrie knew she wanted to dedicate her life to helping others as soon as she graduated high school. “I had the opportunity to travel to Senegal, in West Africa,” she said. “While I was there, I quickly realized the huge inequalities that exist in this world,...

Western mourns the passing of Chancellor Joseph L. Rotman

Western mourns the passing of Chancellor Joseph L. Rotman

The Western University community joined others across Canada and around the world today in mourning the passing of Canadian businessman, philanthropist and Western’s Chancellor Joseph L. Rotman. Earning his BA from Western in 1957, Rotman was a long-time supporter of...