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Bryan Neff appointed acting vice-president (research)

Bryan Neff appointed acting vice-president (research)

Bryan Neff, associate vice-president (research), has been appointed acting vice-president (research) effective Oct. 1, 2022, for a period of up to June 30, 2023. He replaces Lesley Rigg who is stepping down to assume the presidency at Brock University.  …

Professor finds divine design inspiration

Wei Jing Loo doesn’t teach fine art, interior decorating or historical preservation even though she likely could. But the Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry adjunct professor in dermatology used all three skills in creating her new clinic in the former Hyde Park United Church.

Vote back on; hacker charges looming

Vote back on; hacker charges looming

As Western University students return to the polls to vote, for the second time, in the 2012 University Students’ Council (USC) elections, criminal charges are pending for the accused recent grad who hacked the server and invalidated roughly 10,000 student votes – believed to be the highest turnout in a USC election to date.

University offers copyright deal clarity

University offers copyright deal clarity

Despite being a done deal, some campus community members continue to protest a new Access Copyright agreement – one Western University, the University of Toronto and the copyright licensing agency reached in January. Now, Western officials are attempting to offer some clarity to the issue.

Mustangs TV links fans to games

Armed with only a camcorder, microphone and a desire to be sportscasters, Christine Clark along with fellow student Kat Campbell set out to bring Western University athletics to the world. But even they couldn’t foresee the explosion in popularity – and technology – of Mustangs TV.

Downtown plans gain traction

Downtown plans gain traction

While the idea remains in a relatively distant realm of possibility, the prospect of a downtown campus is generating excitement at Western University.

Barr: Join the conversation, London

Barr: Join the conversation, London

After reading Western News editor Jason Winders’ recent piece (“Try Something New, London,” Feb. 9), I was both impressed with his position and inspired.

Landstreet: Study should focus on reducing parking need

Landstreet: Study should focus on reducing parking need

Regarding the study of Western’s long-term parking needs, it does not appear from Jason Winders’ article (“Parking study to help drive campus plan,” Feb. 16) that environmental responsibility is a major criterion of this study.

Four Mustangs headed to CFL Evaluation Camp

Four Mustangs headed to CFL Evaluation Camp

Four Western Mustangs football players are set to take part in the 2012 CFL Evaluation Camp in Toronto March 2-4, which will host 59 of Canada’s top football prospects eligible for the upcoming draft.

Professor finds divine design inspiration

Wei Jing Loo doesn’t teach fine art, interior decorating or historical preservation even though she likely could. But the Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry adjunct professor in dermatology used all three skills in creating her new clinic in the former Hyde Park United Church.

Vote back on; hacker charges looming

Vote back on; hacker charges looming

As Western University students return to the polls to vote, for the second time, in the 2012 University Students’ Council (USC) elections, criminal charges are pending for the accused recent grad who hacked the server and invalidated roughly 10,000 student votes – believed to be the highest turnout in a USC election to date.

University offers copyright deal clarity

University offers copyright deal clarity

Despite being a done deal, some campus community members continue to protest a new Access Copyright agreement – one Western University, the University of Toronto and the copyright licensing agency reached in January. Now, Western officials are attempting to offer some clarity to the issue.

Mustangs TV links fans to games

Armed with only a camcorder, microphone and a desire to be sportscasters, Christine Clark along with fellow student Kat Campbell set out to bring Western University athletics to the world. But even they couldn’t foresee the explosion in popularity – and technology – of Mustangs TV.

Downtown plans gain traction

Downtown plans gain traction

While the idea remains in a relatively distant realm of possibility, the prospect of a downtown campus is generating excitement at Western University.

Barr: Join the conversation, London

Barr: Join the conversation, London

After reading Western News editor Jason Winders’ recent piece (“Try Something New, London,” Feb. 9), I was both impressed with his position and inspired.

Landstreet: Study should focus on reducing parking need

Landstreet: Study should focus on reducing parking need

Regarding the study of Western’s long-term parking needs, it does not appear from Jason Winders’ article (“Parking study to help drive campus plan,” Feb. 16) that environmental responsibility is a major criterion of this study.

Four Mustangs headed to CFL Evaluation Camp

Four Mustangs headed to CFL Evaluation Camp

Four Western Mustangs football players are set to take part in the 2012 CFL Evaluation Camp in Toronto March 2-4, which will host 59 of Canada’s top football prospects eligible for the upcoming draft.